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General Discussion

Back again YAY !!

Feast thingy
27 Sep 2012

Pumpkin ...... which after all my time in the US & NZ is a firm favourite with me too. Pity I couldnt try it :-( I find it strange pumpkin is not much used over here. Hmmm ..... I feel an article coming on (=[;-D

23 Sep 2012

Well I met lots of nice people, made valuable contacts and my good lady had some DELICIOUS soup!! My apologies Lynne for not eating myself, nothing personal but after a migraine attack I just cannot bare to eat.

CRABAPPLE recipes
22 Sep 2012

@neilh - 105 to 107c. had to chuckle reading your inquiry, i was going to put that in the recipe, then thought "nah, cos everyone will ask how to test if they don't have a thermometer" ;-)

22 Sep 2012

@neilh - a few recipes as promised ! funny you should mention sloe gin in the other discussion thread a few minutes ago, as I have supplied a recipe for crabapple schnapps / infused vodka ;-D anyway, hope they are of use to you, and if you have any spare crabapples, you know who will trade them for a few recipes http://www.dawlish.com/article/details/154 (=[;-D

blackberry recipes
22 Sep 2012

@neilh - i have a few, not many but i will post them as i get the time over the weekend. in the meantime you can make crabapple cheese & butter with them (as per my blackberry recipes)

Barring step daughter going into labour with #3, I'll see you there! :-)

blackberry recipes
19 Sep 2012

I know its a bit late in the season, but someone has a glut and asked me for some recipes besides jam So here is the link to take you to a host of recipes, most of which will be equally as good with frozen or other fresh fruits http://www.dawlish.com/article/details/152 kia ora & bon appetite (=[:-D

Local produce swap
19 Sep 2012

@Andysport - if weather and pending grandchild permits, how about enjoying the view at the marine tavern? send me a text, then if i am rushing off to delivery/maternity i can let you know

@Philip - not at all, not at all. i loved the cheekiness of the reply! Sorry, my reply obviously didn't get read as it sounded in my head Keep reading, keep commenting and stay as cheeky as you like