Goldfinch Chapters 30-39

Two friends eating and drinking their way through Goldfinch–Book 6 of the Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy! SPOILERS FOR THE SERIESRecipes for food and cocktails mentioned in this episode:Spicy Honey Garlic Butter Pasta Ingredients:8 oz pasta (linguine or fettuccine work best)3 tbsp butter3–4 cloves garlic, minced1–2 tsp red chili flakes (adjust heat level)1 tbsp honey1 tbsp soy sauce or tamariSalt to tasteOptional: a splash of cream or a sprinkle of parmesan Instructions:Cook pasta until just al dente. Save ½ cup pasta water.In a skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.Add chili flakes, honey, and soy sauce — let it bubble for 30 seconds.Toss in pasta, adding a splash of pasta water to coat.Finish with a bit more butter or a drizzle of honey if you want it extra glossy.Wine/Cocktail Pairing: The BloodlineBecause this episode is all about family, legacy, and the kind of secrets that should’ve stayed buried.Ingredients:1½ oz bourbon½ oz Chambord (or raspberry liqueur)½ oz lemon juiceTop with ginger aleGarnish with a cherry or a single raspberry (for the drama)Shake the bourbon, Chambord, and lemon juice over ice. Strain into a glass, top with ginger ale, and swirl until it glows like regret.It’s dark, sweet, and deceptively smooth—just like those “you might wanna sit down for this” family conversations.Join our Corks and Cauldron Patreon to enjoy all our content:  patreon.com/CorksandCauldronJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/x3fWzfDhYz Follow us on:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@corksandcauldronTikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@corks.and.cauldronYoutube: @corksandcauldronFacebook: @corksandcauldron Email us your favorite Plated Prisoner theories orquestions: [email protected] Listen to the Corks and Cauldron Podcast on your favoritepodcast platform:Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/05V5Phlkc2n0AdwSLdLRkt?si=3404ad78f0b94d69Amazon- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6376cc94-9ac8-407a-8e23-b40c0b8e2d8b/corks-and-cauldronApple- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/corks-and-cauldron/id1790775715  Don't forget to send this podcast to your fellow fantasy/romantasy readers!