Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die discussion

Kelly's 2023 A to Z Challenge - Food Edition
(Only 2 foods per book)
23/26 Completed

A: Artichoke The Green Man
B: Brocolli A Question of Power
C: chokecherries Love Medicine
D: Dates The Temple of My Familiar
E: eel soup The Green Man
F: Fatback The Violent Bear It Away
G: Grapes The Grapes of Wrath (Had to do this one)
H: Haricot beans Parade's End
I: Ice cream A Fine Balance
J: Jugged Hare The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
K: Kidney's a la madeira The Good Soldier Švejk
L: Lamb curry Possessing the Secret of Joy
M: Mutton vindaloo Money
N: Nectarines The Grapes of Wrath
O: Oranges The Tin Flute
P: Pineapple Matigari
Q: Quince Parade's End
R: Runner beans A Question of Power
S: Smoked Sausage The Good Soldier Švejk
T: Turbot Castle Richmond
U: Ugali Matigari
V: venisonLove Medicine
W: watermelon sherbert A Fine Balance
X: Xoi Paradise of the Blind
Y: Yams Americanah
Z: Zucchini White Teeth

Finished 3/5/2023 with "X"

The Green Man by Kingsley Amis has:
eel soup, pheasant pie, saddle of mutton, treacle roll, vichyssoise, artichoke, tongue sandwiches, chutney, onions, radishes, ham, gazpacho, and lamb cutlets,

Money by Martin Amis:
gravy dinner, pizza, omelet, salad, fruit, sausages, cottage pie, mutton vindaloo, kebabs

Castle Richmond by Anthony Trollope:
porridge, mutton, "yellow meal"? fish, turbot

The Temple of My FamiliarThe Temple of My Familiar:
cakes, turkey dinners, apples, peaches, dates, almonds, oranges, crab, onions, peppers, bananas, millet, okra, lemons, melon, fatback, oysters, peaches, papaya, biscuits, carrots, cauliflower, salted peanuts, cream of asparagus soup, bell peppers, pork, collard greens,

Possessing the Secret of Joy
oxtail soup, rye bread, lamb curry, raisin rice, chocolate mousse, carrot sticks,

A Question of Power
roast chicken, roast potatoes, boiled carrots, rice, pudding, tomatoes, cheese, cabbage, spicy cakes, cape gooseberry, meat pie, green beans, beetroot, stew, spinach, lettuce, onions, runner beans, broccoli, barley, kidneys, rice

A Fine Balance
watermelon sherbert, cauliflower, ice cream, laddoos, puri-bhaji, pakora, bhajia, sherbert, dal chapati, green chili, cashews, pistachios, almonds, raisins, apricots, bun-muska, masala wada, karai chicken, biryani, pakora

Matigari
pineapple, sandwich, Ugali*

Parade's End
Quince, boiled mutton, turnips, buttered toast, haricot beans, sandwiches.

The Good Soldier Švejk
roasted chicken, canned tongue, salami, chocolate, soup, dumplings and gravy, frankfurters, cheese, potatoes, broccoli, cabbage, potato soup, horse cracklings, goose cracklings, kidney’s a la madeira, Emmental cheese, Hungarian salami, smoked sausage(TGSS)

Love Medicine
venison, chokecherries, corn, peaches, tomatoes

The Grapes of Wrath
carrots, turnips, peaches, grapes, beans, corn, lettuce, cauliflower, artichoke, biscuits, fried dough, chops, nectarines, plums, walnuts