l'ashantee

Updated: June 12, 2025

Fortunately the colonel had retired to the cabin and did not hear this modest demand, or he would have been as much outraged as if his sable Majesty had asked for him to be served "roti a l'Ashantee." However, I told the king I would send his wives some cloth and buttons.

Various - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue