EPISODE · Dec 20, 2020 · 1H 6M
A Bite of Bizcocho Dominicano: Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera
from Make Out Already · host Make Out Already
On this episode, we recap and review Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera. We talk about why this was a more satisfying queer holiday romance than the film Happiest Season, the novella’s thoughtful portrayal of Dominican culture, and all the delicious moments — pastry-related or otherwise. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @makeoutalreadypod and on Twitter @makeout_already. Stuff we mentioned Can’t Escape Love by Alyssa Cole: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42117382 A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35564582 Our holiday movie marathon episode in which we reviewed Happiest Season: https://anchor.fm/make-out-already/episodes/The-Big--Gay--Tropical--Royal-Triplet-Holiday-Movie-Marathon-Episode-endfm9 on Anchor, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-out-already/id1504732910?i=1000501494720 on Apple, and https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jz3GMI5Kx8MihQEiqpy2Y?si=asL1H9ScRGyxQtm3LRLk5A on Spotify. If Housewives Were Dominican: https://youtu.be/wMy2yUOpEm0 Golden Thread Tarot (also has a free app): https://goldenthreadtarot.com Coquito recipe: Coquito: https://www.thespruceeats.com/coquito-puerto-rican-no-eggnog-2137807
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On this episode, we recap and review Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera. We talk about why this was a more satisfying queer holiday romance than the film Happiest Season, the novella’s thoughtful portrayal of Dominican culture, and all the delicious moments — pastry-related or otherwise. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @makeoutalreadypod and on Twitter @makeout_already. Stuff we mentioned Can’t Escape Love by Alyssa Cole: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42117382 A Duke by Default by Alyssa Cole: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35564582 Our holiday movie marathon episode in which we reviewed Happiest Season: https://anchor.fm/make-out-already/episodes/The-Big--Gay--Tropical--Royal-Triplet-Holiday-Movie-Marathon-Episode-endfm9 on Anchor, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-out-already/id1504732910?i=1000501494720 on Apple, and https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jz3GMI5Kx8MihQEiqpy2Y?si=asL1H9ScRGyxQtm3LRLk5A on Spotify. If Housewives Were Dominican: https://youtu.be/wMy2yUOpEm0 Golden Thread Tarot (also has a free app): https://goldenthreadtarot.com Coquito recipe: Coquito: https://www.thespruceeats.com/coquito-puerto-rican-no-eggnog-2137807
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