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The Morning Show - With Jill Riley

Coffee Break: What's the Menu?

Menus at Mickey's Diner in downtown St. Paul, which reopened for business on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, after a closure of several years that began during the pandemic.
Menus at Mickey's Diner in downtown St. Paul, which reopened for business on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, after a closure of several years that began during the pandemic.Melissa Olson | MPR News

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by Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala

November 27, 2024

We’ve been gearing up for the big day all week, and now it’s time to finalize the food! Memorable holiday dinners are full of appetizers, sides, salads, an exquisite main dish, and leftovers. (And, let’s not forget the dessert!)

We’re already excited about the upcoming buffet of sounds! Let’s put together a delicious, musical menu!

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that sound like they could be part of our holiday meal would you like to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive.

Songs Played

Dee Dee Sharp- Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)
Tony Tribe- Red, Red Wine
Remi Wolf- Soup
Weezer- Pork and Beans
Kacey Musgraves- Biscuits
Black Pumas- Ice Cream (Pay Phone)
Jay & The Techniques- Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie