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Dinner & A Book - A Confederacy of Dunces
Episode #1607 - A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole's "A Confederacy of Dunces" is a very popular book. Turned down by countless publishers and submitted by the author's mother years after his suicide, the book won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Gail Martin and co-host Alfred Guillaume make gumbo and bread pudding and discuss why the book became so popular
Original Airdate: February 18, 2017
The Guest
Alfred Guillaume
Alfred Guillaume
The Menu
- Creole Gumbo
- Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce
- New Orleans\' Bloody Mary
Recipes
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Web Extras
Culinary Travels - A Confederacy of Dunces
Description
Joe DiMaggio demonstrates how to make a meatless version of gumbo. The secret, he says, for texture is chunky vegetables.
Host: Joe DiMaggio
