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The Persian Pickle Club is Sandra Dallas's novel exploring the ties of loyalty and friendship that unite the women in a quilting circle in Depression-era Kansas.
From Sandra Dallas: There is more food in my novel than I remember. The only meal described is ham, red-eye gravy, and mashed potatoes. and rhubarb pie. Also spare ribs and sauerkraut, pickled pigs’ feet, and bread pudding. snickerdoodles, jumbles, hermits, ice cream, fudge, gooseberry pie, tapioca pudding fruitcake, chocolate pudding. burnt-sugar cake, sour cream-raisin pie, blackberry jam plum butter. rose-hip jam, sliced tomatoes, piccalilli, potato salad, perfection salad, peaches, biscuits with raisins, bread, and butter, buttermilk hot cakes, tea, coffee, bourbon.
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