Barrett held for her. The teasing smile took her off the defensive and drew an answering smile. The specialties of the house are burgoo and hot brown. Her eyes widened with laughter at the strange-sounding names. Hot brown is a sandwich of turkey, bacon and cheese topped with a white sauce.
Burgoo is probably a dish of the first settlers in Kentucky.
It's a peppery hot chowder of beef, ham, chicken, and vegetables.