tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post5556560729809210580..comments2024-03-29T05:26:30.522+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Another 10 favourite foods.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-83267780198380681012018-01-31T12:44:28.238+00:002018-01-31T12:44:28.238+00:00Experimenting with ten favourite foods, and I find...Experimenting with ten favourite foods, and I find it is cheese that predominates no wonder I put on weight!!<br /><br />Potted shrimps<br />Mature cheddar<br />melting brie<br />Conference pears<br />macoroni cheese<br />coq au vin<br />fondue (with a decent gruyere)<br />Sole and halibut if I could ever find it..<br />Strawberries and cream<br />smarties<br />potato mayonnaise<br /><br />Can't understand anyone liking liquorice it sticks to your teeth.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-29302037836814250382018-01-31T09:20:34.396+00:002018-01-31T09:20:34.396+00:00Well, Cro, you've just earned a Geeb Brownie P...Well, Cro, you've just earned a Geeb Brownie Point: you like Marmite.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-16470183261139084492018-01-31T04:35:22.999+00:002018-01-31T04:35:22.999+00:00YUK.YUK.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56317966092378347462018-01-31T04:34:21.984+00:002018-01-31T04:34:21.984+00:00I'm supposed to watch my diet too, but all in ...I'm supposed to watch my diet too, but all in moderation!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23743033945766606502018-01-31T04:33:18.564+00:002018-01-31T04:33:18.564+00:00I was recently given quite a large pack of Dutch s...I was recently given quite a large pack of Dutch salted Licorice; I'm afraid it's not to my taste at all. I prefer the ordinary sweet-ish variety.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-90948891994165280482018-01-30T22:51:25.125+00:002018-01-30T22:51:25.125+00:00Oh.... I might go so far as to say you would never...Oh.... I might go so far as to say you would never have to feel compelled to share with me. Each to their own. coffeeontheporchwithmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17618627688821849806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56503305660909447042018-01-30T22:04:47.645+00:002018-01-30T22:04:47.645+00:00THE HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THE CHILDREN BORN IN YOUR G...THE HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THE CHILDREN BORN IN YOUR GULLET????Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-86563479585701901672018-01-30T22:00:08.699+00:002018-01-30T22:00:08.699+00:00I like all on you list but Whelks, I do not know w...I like all on you list but Whelks, I do not know what they are. Love Liquorice spirals and salted one also !<br />I have to watch how much I eat is affects your blood pressure <br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27108044354087983582018-01-30T19:54:23.752+00:002018-01-30T19:54:23.752+00:00Now that sounds interestingNow that sounds interestingJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-58323187217972690932018-01-30T18:55:54.363+00:002018-01-30T18:55:54.363+00:00Liquorice would be near the top of my list. I'...Liquorice would be near the top of my list. I've learned to like salted liquorice too. IKEA has the only liquorice, salted, that I have ever seen here. And no, ouzo is not a substitutelocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70503581856061571852018-01-30T16:53:37.443+00:002018-01-30T16:53:37.443+00:00Whelks are not everyone's 'cup of tea'...Whelks are not everyone's 'cup of tea'; Lady Magnon won't touch them. Crazy!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26335625763455809262018-01-30T16:52:00.461+00:002018-01-30T16:52:00.461+00:00Yes, I read that about Chick Peas; thank goodness ...Yes, I read that about Chick Peas; thank goodness I have plenty in stock.<br /><br />Take no notice of Tom; Squid are perfectly SAFE!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-83235957536364598342018-01-30T15:57:36.290+00:002018-01-30T15:57:36.290+00:00I like most everything on your list and lamb on th...I like most everything on your list and lamb on the barbecue is always good. I would add cashews and walnuts instead of Whelks.Jane Karwathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10873112386908974146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-73000444600122956142018-01-30T15:07:53.135+00:002018-01-30T15:07:53.135+00:00Love everything on your list ...... chickpeas are ...Love everything on your list ...... chickpeas are in short supply so will be more expensive and buying or making hummus will cost more !!! <br />I love squid but Tom has now put me off a bit ..... notice I said ‘a bit’ and not completely !!!! XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-42893964844400164232018-01-30T15:03:45.522+00:002018-01-30T15:03:45.522+00:00Whelks are quite chewy, and are usually eaten, at ...Whelks are quite chewy, and are usually eaten, at the seaside, dipped in vinegar. Escargots are more refined eating; I eat mine cooked in butter and garlic.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76384693069290498362018-01-30T14:22:33.867+00:002018-01-30T14:22:33.867+00:00I love escargot: are they the same as whelks? I...I love escargot: are they the same as whelks? I'm sure I'd like them anyway as I'm a huge seafood lover. Marmite -- well, I do believe you have to be raised with that one, huh!<br />Sandy aka Doris the Greathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16135704111702244735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84001754981258046262018-01-30T13:42:33.346+00:002018-01-30T13:42:33.346+00:00I used to know a Dutchman who wouldn't even ea...I used to know a Dutchman who wouldn't even eat in a restaurant where Lamb was on the menu. The slightest whiff of it made him feel ill.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-89265851615127867102018-01-30T12:48:22.903+00:002018-01-30T12:48:22.903+00:00I haven’t had lamb in almost 50 years. One dinner...I haven’t had lamb in almost 50 years. One dinner of imported mutton made a lasting impression on me.<br /><br />I like lemons and bananas and any kind of cheddar cheese.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18466977662424394752018-01-30T12:45:32.117+00:002018-01-30T12:45:32.117+00:00Sea snails. A bit of an acquired taste!!Sea snails. A bit of an acquired taste!!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75956934460005111502018-01-30T12:07:11.924+00:002018-01-30T12:07:11.924+00:00What are whelks? -JennWhat are whelks? -Jenncoffeeontheporchwithmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17618627688821849806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31830130737882875572018-01-30T11:12:30.840+00:002018-01-30T11:12:30.840+00:00You haven't put me off. I've been eating S...You haven't put me off. I've been eating Squid for a very long time, and still have no signs of Squid-sperm related problems.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88032922214977352622018-01-30T11:11:13.848+00:002018-01-30T11:11:13.848+00:00An oversight, obviously. It's a shame they'...An oversight, obviously. It's a shame they're so expensive, I'd eat them regularly otherwise.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51053341622071780302018-01-30T10:40:00.460+00:002018-01-30T10:40:00.460+00:00I haven't eaten squid since I heard that the m...I haven't eaten squid since I heard that the males have sharp, barbed-sperm which can survive deep-frying and shoot into your throat causing inflammation, choking and swelling. Sorry if I put you off...Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36245030023422836212018-01-30T08:55:15.344+00:002018-01-30T08:55:15.344+00:00I am surprised lamb chops were left out of your fi...I am surprised lamb chops were left out of your first list. I agree that they are even better on the BBQ. I suppose they are expensive because France protects its own farmers whereas here we have imports from New Zealand. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-32613008398086606472018-01-30T08:07:26.917+00:002018-01-30T08:07:26.917+00:00That certainly does sound good. Frankly I like the...That certainly does sound good. Frankly I like them all ways; my favourite being BBQ'd very quickly on a hot fire, so that they remain very pink inside.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com