Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Trans-Sister Radio




Book menu for Trans-Sister Radio by Chris Bohjalian
ISBN of edition I read: 0609604074 (hardcover)

Food mentioned in Trans-Sister Radio:
Beer, 10-11, 52
Salads, 11
Cheeses, 11
Wine 11, 64, 90, 93, 254
Strawberry pasta, 11
Couscous, 15
Diet soda, 27
Swordfish, 28
Coffee, 36, 41, 73, 103, 155, 168, 240, 261, 263, 278, 299, 333
     Iced coffee, 329
Strawberries and cream, 36
Cranberry juice, 51
Cheese and crackers, 53
Pumpkin soup, 63
Sweet potato vichyssoise, 63
Walnut beer bread, 63, 302-305
Mushroom tart, 63
Pasta with salmon, pine nuts & fennel, 63
Gin and tonics, 79
French toast, 80
Tea, 81
     Orange spice tea, 268
Pea salad, 84
Ham & cheese croissant, 129
Tomatoes stuffed with tuna salad, 129
Cranberry juice with club soda, 133
Sweet potatoes, 135
Eggnog, 136
Watercress sandwiches, 144
Pizza, 175, 198
Ravioli, 177
Daquiris, 182
Chocolates, 183-184
Apple cobbler, 185
Coleslaw, 198
Rhubarb pie, 216
Raspberry jam on English muffins, 221
Fruit shakes, 222
Egg salad sandwiches, 229
Vegetable lasagna, 239, 253
Fruit salad, 254
White chocolate mousse, 254
Curried carrots, 255
Banana muffins, 261
Champagne, 267, 297
Scones, 277
Cinnamon & vanilla Mandlebrot, 294
Hot chocolate with Amaretto, 294
Wine & club soda, 319

Books/Authors mentioned in Trans-Sister Radio:
Little Women / Louisa May Alcott, 12, 334
The Scarlet Letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne, 12, 203
Gustave Flaubert, 19
George Sand, 19, 192, 302
Jan Morris, 32, 205
Symposium / Plato, 268
The Garden of Eden/ Ernest Hemingway, 272

Music mentioned in Trans-Sister Radio:
Grand Funk Railroad, 40
Moody Blues, 40

My favorite quote from Trans-Sister Radio:
p.155: "I see no reason to court disappointment in this life. It seems to come often enough on its own."

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