"At least its useful for more than just cooking." Jacob offers. It's good for teeth and as a soap, from what he remembers. Or something you put in soap.

He picks at some more of the paneer, finishing that mouthful before he nods.

"It's a little... complicated. But my father had a hand in training Jayadeep too, before we were born. When he brought Jayadeep to England, he decided to call him Henry instead. Henry Green." Jacob's scowl says exactly what he thinks of that. "Then again, his enemies didn't associate an Indian man with that name, so it helped keep him safe for a long time."