tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post9134155455387126703..comments2024-03-29T13:47:52.160+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Best of fruits.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70598350174781078202021-07-16T04:23:30.016+01:002021-07-16T04:23:30.016+01:00CAS has a very particular type of humour that I re...CAS has a very particular type of humour that I really enjoy, however, my wife finds him annoying. I love all the different characters in the Café.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46854518946624246672021-07-16T04:20:09.626+01:002021-07-16T04:20:09.626+01:00Other than picking Cherries for taking home, I als...Other than picking Cherries for taking home, I also love climbing into the tree and eating them in situ. I used to do it as a child, and still do so today. I'll ask Lady M to make a cobbler!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-73489430564913094242021-07-16T01:59:51.282+01:002021-07-16T01:59:51.282+01:00I meant to say thank you for the link to the Count...I meant to say thank you for the link to the Count Arthur Strong snippet! We'd never seen him before and tracked down and watched the first series and deemed it hysterical!Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76228651879614858162021-07-16T01:57:24.377+01:002021-07-16T01:57:24.377+01:00Summer and stone fruits - a divine combination.Summer and stone fruits - a divine combination.Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37752192269857229322021-07-16T00:26:18.092+01:002021-07-16T00:26:18.092+01:00Oh, I think all fruit tastes best picked right off...Oh, I think all fruit tastes best picked right off the tree, and eaten while still warm from the sun. My favorite is a handful of cherries!<br /><br />Peach cobbler, served warm from the oven and topped with a good dollop of vanilla ice cream!Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1663651329816188112021-07-15T18:50:32.720+01:002021-07-15T18:50:32.720+01:00We have no Pears, but everything else is doing ver...We have no Pears, but everything else is doing very well. Too much so!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35268067335648713882021-07-15T17:50:51.054+01:002021-07-15T17:50:51.054+01:00Boo Boo's peaches look fantastic. A home grow...Boo Boo's peaches look fantastic. A home grown peach eaten right from the tree is unsurpassed. My peach tree has yet to produce peaches. The Bartlett and Bosc pear trees are filled with fruit. August should be bountiful. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14473063249106111719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39625690095558584222021-07-15T14:32:01.841+01:002021-07-15T14:32:01.841+01:00I have preserved them in jars, and very good they ...I have preserved them in jars, and very good they were too. I did once make jam but thought it too sweet, and with an indeterminate flavour.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-73451647597830366732021-07-15T13:39:21.723+01:002021-07-15T13:39:21.723+01:00Peaches from the Niagara region are available to u...Peaches from the Niagara region are available to us in August. Nothing compares to a fresh, in season peach. I make a delicious peach pie, or you can also make peach jam if the mood strikes you. Preserved peaches in jars? -Jenncoffeeontheporchwithmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17618627688821849806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-5750518581424467872021-07-15T13:07:10.138+01:002021-07-15T13:07:10.138+01:00Personally, I think that would spoil a nice glass ...Personally, I think that would spoil a nice glass of Champagne, but it would definitely taste very good.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-61118732926209932102021-07-15T12:47:03.172+01:002021-07-15T12:47:03.172+01:00Peach Bellini is quite nice, easy to make too.Peach Bellini is quite nice, easy to make too.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-34620418432091043252021-07-15T10:25:01.966+01:002021-07-15T10:25:01.966+01:00Now don't get excited YP, I don't want you...Now don't get excited YP, I don't want you to have a heart attack.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-32382206530199466392021-07-15T10:10:58.223+01:002021-07-15T10:10:58.223+01:00That mental image of you with peach juice dribblin...That mental image of you with peach juice dribbling down your chin is quite erotic.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49205849780111608882021-07-15T09:33:18.074+01:002021-07-15T09:33:18.074+01:00Our only other ripe fruits at the moment are Plums...Our only other ripe fruits at the moment are Plums. We have some very small Plums that are wonderful when cooked; full of pips of course, but delicious. It must be very annoying for you to have problems with both Plums and Peaches. I sympathise.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-83415653396447796322021-07-15T08:52:55.931+01:002021-07-15T08:52:55.931+01:00They look very tasty. Sadly I can't eat peache...They look very tasty. Sadly I can't eat peaches as they give me tum ache! As do plums that I also love. I read once that " stone fruits" don't agree with some people.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36186440232628569622021-07-15T08:35:23.655+01:002021-07-15T08:35:23.655+01:00Believe me, we don't take this for granted. We...Believe me, we don't take this for granted. We feel privileged to be able to grab Peaches directly from our own trees (or even someone else's). We're even envious of ourselves.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-14098934980385128972021-07-15T08:33:14.549+01:002021-07-15T08:33:14.549+01:00He would have loved them, instead he'll be eat...He would have loved them, instead he'll be eating Florida Oranges by the bucket load!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40189459884270729772021-07-15T08:28:28.409+01:002021-07-15T08:28:28.409+01:00I am envious. We can only get supermarket peaches ...I am envious. We can only get supermarket peaches here. It's like eating a hairy golf ball.JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84347276897227949312021-07-15T07:55:26.323+01:002021-07-15T07:55:26.323+01:00How nice to be enjoying BooBoos peaches. They look...How nice to be enjoying BooBoos peaches. They look wonderful.local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50999776629126253412021-07-15T07:25:25.617+01:002021-07-15T07:25:25.617+01:00Thanks for that MrsL, I shall look online. It cert...Thanks for that MrsL, I shall look online. It certainly sounds good.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-59508997033215293362021-07-15T07:00:52.960+01:002021-07-15T07:00:52.960+01:00I have peach envy :) One of the best things I'...I have peach envy :) One of the best things I've ever made with them is peach curd - one of those things that you just eat out of the jar with a teaspoon! gallovidianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17493272788309092794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-8367556487107358042021-07-15T05:29:04.830+01:002021-07-15T05:29:04.830+01:00It just a shame that he's not here to enjoy th...It just a shame that he's not here to enjoy them; he's at school in Miami.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84063395168486977132021-07-15T05:04:29.788+01:002021-07-15T05:04:29.788+01:00Pure nectar! That's what a ripe, juicy peach i...Pure nectar! That's what a ripe, juicy peach is. It's hard to believe that Boo Boo's tree is that big already. Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.com