Readers recommend: recipe songs – results

Fancy some Purple Stew cooked in a Melting Pot, washed down with some Alligator Wine? Then tuck into this week's playlistWe asked you to nominate some songs that take the form of recipes. And – would you believe? Many of them turn out not to be about food at all.For example, Keep on Churnin' ('Til the Butter Comes), a typically ribald song by R&B shouter Wynonie Harris, offers the instruction: "Keep on pumpin'/ Let the butter flow/ Wipe off the paddle and churn some more." What can he mean, re...

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