Mudbound

Book menu for Mudbound by Hillary Jordan

ISBN of edition I read: 9781565125698 (hardcover)

Food mentioned in Mudbound:
Whiskey, 7,9, 187
Coffee, 9, 13, 222, 257
Biscuits, 12, 57, 144-145, 256
   with milk gravy, 87
Bacon, 12
Eggs, 12
Grits, 12, 131, 256
Peach chess pie, 17
Wine, 17
Champagne, 24, 183
Gin, 43
Grape juice, 56
Figs, 56, 64
Apple butter, 57
Stew, 61
Cornbread, 61, 266-267, 285, 288
Licorice, ropes, 65
Chicken broth, 85
Ham and potatoes, 87
Shortbread, 102-103
Fried catfish, 136
Salt pork, 144
Beans, 144
Pickled okra, 144
Chocolate bar, 150
Dumplings, 156
Sauerkraut, 156
Sausages, 156
Rye bread, 156
Sweet tea, 166
Oranges, 208
Rabbit stew 225-226
Chili, 285

Books/Authors mentioned in Mudbound:
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men / Jame Agee, epigragh
Charles Dickens, 13, 20
The Brontes, 20
Herman Melville, 20
William Shakespeare
   Othello, 252
   The Merchant of Venice, 260

Music mentioned in Mudbound:
Duke Ellington, 24
Benny Goodman 24
Tommy Dorsey, 24
"White Christmas", 40
Lena Horne, 48
"Accentuate the Positive", 58
"Amazing Grace", 97

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