72. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss Barbara Kingsolver’s 2022 novel Demon Copperhead. Topics include horse teeth, Appalachia, the tragedies of addiction, the many great characters…honestly there is so much to talk about with this book.
This week’s drink: Wildest Redhead via Difford’s Guide
INGREDIENTS:
1 ½ oz blended scotch whisky
⅔ oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
½ oz honey syrup
¼ oz St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram liqueur
¼ oz Heering cherry liqueur
INSTRUCTIONS:
Shake first 4 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large chunk/cube ice)
Drizzle cherry brandy (which will fall through the cocktail to form a red base to the drink)
Current/recommended reads, links, etc.:
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined by Stephenie Meyer
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
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