tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post1127599953851336695..comments2024-03-28T13:49:48.236+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Yet more about Breakfast.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78180805853597595882013-03-10T16:29:02.262+00:002013-03-10T16:29:02.262+00:00Breakfast is my favorite meal...I could eat it at ...Breakfast is my favorite meal...I could eat it at least three times a day...maybe more...Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-91809469710615310132013-03-07T14:14:05.386+00:002013-03-07T14:14:05.386+00:00There are so many types of Marmalade, Susan. From ...There are so many types of Marmalade, Susan. From the dark and brooding (Lady M's), to light and dainty. Maybe you should try the latter.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-20522383765383265442013-03-06T22:50:22.611+00:002013-03-06T22:50:22.611+00:00I haven't tasted marmalade since my grandmothe...I haven't tasted marmalade since my grandmother gave it to me whe I was a young girl. I dinna like it, but as best as I can remember, she wasn't a very good cook. The stuff she made was thick with chunks of orange peel, and very bitter. I might have to try it again, just to see. (I like just about anything on a good piece of buttered bread.)<br /><br />Um, sawdust???Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-55779195207533317502013-03-06T17:48:51.513+00:002013-03-06T17:48:51.513+00:00Is it awful to admit to only liking the shredless ...Is it awful to admit to only liking the shredless stuff?libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74828597712918022382013-03-06T15:52:04.453+00:002013-03-06T15:52:04.453+00:00As a young student I developed a taste for Roses L...As a young student I developed a taste for Roses Lime Marmalade; it was the only way to disguise the bitter taste of burnt toast that my landlady constantly served for breakfast when I was in digs.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64218121218526057742013-03-06T14:48:45.864+00:002013-03-06T14:48:45.864+00:00You must be thinking of 3 McBreakfasts (served all...You must be thinking of 3 McBreakfasts (served all day).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-44976593238462892642013-03-06T14:34:25.142+00:002013-03-06T14:34:25.142+00:00Judging by the number of obese people that I notic...Judging by the number of obese people that I noticed, when last in England the 3 breakfast rule must still be practised.A Heron's Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563706152609630696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49397041636098890302013-03-06T13:38:38.277+00:002013-03-06T13:38:38.277+00:00Now I want marmalade........Now I want marmalade........Miss Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728691181470922037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65189079910136601672013-03-06T13:30:33.094+00:002013-03-06T13:30:33.094+00:00Medical advice about butter has recently changed. ...Medical advice about butter has recently changed. Now, it's good for you!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23845338493400128642013-03-06T13:06:10.983+00:002013-03-06T13:06:10.983+00:00Is that SLICED butter!? xIs that SLICED butter!? xbugerlugs63https://www.blogger.com/profile/08598249255143939365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-4642482889411933662013-03-06T11:06:09.970+00:002013-03-06T11:06:09.970+00:00Probably! So long as it doesn't sport a tartan...Probably! So long as it doesn't sport a tartan lid or a gingham ribbon around the neck of the jar, I don't care who spreads it!The Owl Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484484539144369129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75979780363652742702013-03-06T10:06:17.500+00:002013-03-06T10:06:17.500+00:00And, stupid me, I forgot Kedgeree too!And, stupid me, I forgot Kedgeree too!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38149710827490760242013-03-06T09:52:19.476+00:002013-03-06T09:52:19.476+00:00Wot no kippers?Wot no kippers?cumbrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10047500383078884463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24072983818219397732013-03-06T09:15:19.833+00:002013-03-06T09:15:19.833+00:00I've not seen Seville Oranges on sale here, bu...I've not seen Seville Oranges on sale here, but I'm sure I can find an alternative. I may even have a go at the 3 fruit (orange, lemon, and grapefruit) variety... I've never tried that.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50127522460111727602013-03-06T09:01:20.332+00:002013-03-06T09:01:20.332+00:00I've just made a batch, let me have me your a...I've just made a batch, let me have me your address and I'll send you a jar.<br /> <br />1 kg of Seville oranges; cooked whole in my slow cooker. Half I froze. <br />The rest I sliced, removing the pips. Weighed the fruit pulp and remaining cooking liquor. Added jam sugar to the same weight and boiled to the required depth of dark. Just don't take the pith.<br /><br />LLXlettice leafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17637631435776710877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72338916126249327342013-03-06T09:00:57.495+00:002013-03-06T09:00:57.495+00:00Nothing beats good marmalade... I made a few jars ...Nothing beats good marmalade... I made a few jars last month, when the seville oranges hit the shops. It's gorgeous. I made some last week in France...but with some pretty generic Spanish oranges....not nearly as good....but better than anything I've found to buy in France.Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449652020751269674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-14187229816401842162013-03-06T08:42:45.594+00:002013-03-06T08:42:45.594+00:00I thought just my threat to make some might have b...I thought just my threat to make some might have been enough... but she's not biting.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-79030480196207171522013-03-06T08:41:52.857+00:002013-03-06T08:41:52.857+00:00Does that mean that we are only civilised because ...Does that mean that we are only civilised because of the Portuguese?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-7146822815271187492013-03-06T08:40:56.165+00:002013-03-06T08:40:56.165+00:00Lady M's marmalade sounds delicious. Don't...Lady M's marmalade sounds delicious. Don't you have any effective persuasion strategies, Cro? Jennytchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13621488409334115930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49098622120339724372013-03-06T08:36:39.133+00:002013-03-06T08:36:39.133+00:00The map of the spread of marmalade consumption is ...The map of the spread of marmalade consumption is the map of the spread of civilisation.The Owl Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484484539144369129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57541378991793642242013-03-06T08:08:50.406+00:002013-03-06T08:08:50.406+00:00Nothing surprises me about Scandinavians; Lady Mag...Nothing surprises me about Scandinavians; Lady Magnon is one!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75930022352752944232013-03-06T07:08:13.052+00:002013-03-06T07:08:13.052+00:00Apparently the sales of marmalade are on the wane ...Apparently the sales of marmalade are on the wane losing out to more exotic jams - I myself love the stuff - I have read that the Scandinavians love it with cheese for breakfast.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23473442221636256422013-03-06T07:06:38.317+00:002013-03-06T07:06:38.317+00:00Not that keen on Marmalade - porridge with fruit f...Not that keen on Marmalade - porridge with fruit followed by toast and avocado does me.Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62848992317779870332013-03-06T05:55:27.521+00:002013-03-06T05:55:27.521+00:00Mmmmm....hot buttered toast with marmalade......th...Mmmmm....hot buttered toast with marmalade......that sounds fantastic!! I was just looking up recipes for strawberry preserves last night. The local farms should have the first berries available at the end of this month. Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.com