75. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss Charles Dickens’s 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. Topics include Bob’s Burgers, the importance of vitamin C, a Dog Day Afternoon tangent, excellent food descriptions, the issue of Tiny Tim, the joy of gift giving, AI search results for “grool”, the sassiness of Christmas Present, and the hope of it all.This week’s drink: Cranberry Sauce Sour via @cocktailswithvalINGREDIENTS:2 bar spoons cranberry sauce2 oz gin¾ oz lemon juice1 oz simple syrup1 egg whiteINSTRUCTIONS:Add all ingredients to a shaker without ice. Dry shake 10 secondsAdd ice to the shaker and shake until well chilledPour into a coup glass and garnish with a sprig of rosemaryCurrent/recommended reads, links, etc.:Subscribe to our Patreon, where we discuss “lower-case-l” literature and have a silly good time doing it! Follow us on Instagram @literatureandlibationspod.Visit our website: literatureandlibationspod.com to submit feedback, questions, or your own takes on what we are reading. You can also see what we are reading for future episodes! You can email us at [email protected] leave us a review and/or rating! It really helps others find our podcast…and it makes us happy!Purchase books via bookshop.org or check them out from your local public library. Join us next time as we wrap up our 2024 year of reading!