Their Last Suppers is bound for being recorded on Goodreads. With all of the interesting things this book taught me, this is one passage I shall remember:
It took a concentrated effort for me to read "Groucher" instead of "Groucho." "General specific" is one of those nice phrases that self-contradicts. And if you made the neighing sound on reading General Blucher, we share a friend wavelength.
I may not have mentioned that the book also includes recipes for preparing all the suppers. So, if you ever need to know how to grill eel, I'm your girl. Your adventure might begin like this:
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The audio book I'm listening to is about two ladies writing a cookbook in Victorian times and there's a lot of eel cooking in it. It's not pleasant.
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