tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post1929469223540677200..comments2023-03-25T21:00:24.571+10:00Comments on duchess_declutter_wendy: and then there were lots ......duchess_declutterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-1792937865084355812015-02-05T09:17:23.734+10:002015-02-05T09:17:23.734+10:00Sue, they have a tough skin, but easy to bite into...Sue, they have a tough skin, but easy to bite into raw. The texture and taste similar to a grape, not very sweet. Interesting but maybe an acquired taste. You have been busy in the kitchen, might try Sue's plum sauce recipe too! duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-73334285582404530732015-02-05T08:07:53.125+10:002015-02-05T08:07:53.125+10:00Hi CatieAn, yes they are a bit different! Hi CatieAn, yes they are a bit different! duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-63744982262979930932015-02-05T08:07:05.776+10:002015-02-05T08:07:05.776+10:00I'm planning on making some jam today Sue. Wi...I'm planning on making some jam today Sue. Will see how it goes!duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-44516346732548077602015-02-05T08:06:35.319+10:002015-02-05T08:06:35.319+10:00usually just eat them raw Kathy. usually just eat them raw Kathy. duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-517547444020648542015-02-05T05:31:27.949+10:002015-02-05T05:31:27.949+10:00So what do those fruits taste like? I've not h...So what do those fruits taste like? I've not heard of or seen those before :D I've made on batch of plum sauce, I don't need jam as I've still got heaps in the cupboard. I did find a recipe for plum jelly, I might try that. I still have frozen plums from last year, I might have to make more wine :DThe Webbers living a life at the beachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14428953268605707094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-9846321177906196392015-02-05T05:04:02.087+10:002015-02-05T05:04:02.087+10:00interesting fruit of course this is the first tim...interesting fruit of course this is the first time I have heard of it. I Love your plums and all the canning ideas.<br />I used to can/freeze tons of fruits and veggies when the kids were home now I occasionally make jams and sauces to add o Christmas giftsCatieAnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09433305330968854290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-19284675343134465872015-02-03T17:33:21.464+10:002015-02-03T17:33:21.464+10:00I have just made Plum Jam and Plum sauce as a frie...I have just made Plum Jam and Plum sauce as a friend gave me 3 kgs of plums off her tree. Tis the season to be jam making. Have fun.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09315638690434873691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-32612390233247376102015-02-02T23:10:45.564+10:002015-02-02T23:10:45.564+10:00mmm your canning recipe ideas sound yummy-was not ...mmm your canning recipe ideas sound yummy-was not familiar with the first fruit you mentioned-what you make with those?<br /> have an awesome week<br />Kathykathyinozarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644138355524729156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-18153365991407349782015-02-02T17:17:42.452+10:002015-02-02T17:17:42.452+10:00Thanks Sami - I will let you know how that thought...Thanks Sami - I will let you know how that thought progresses ......<br />Fig jam! Yum. We have just harvested a total of 2 from our tree which was a late starter. More to come though!duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-12303805375025137022015-02-02T17:16:41.603+10:002015-02-02T17:16:41.603+10:00Well that's funny you should mention that Anne...Well that's funny you should mention that Anne. I must google it. We discovered something that looks remarkably like a kiwi fruit tree. I thought they grew on vines? We planted so many semi tropical fruit trees in the early days we have forgotten them all! duchess_declutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01763062839151537111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-86724117196279060182015-02-02T14:35:06.015+10:002015-02-02T14:35:06.015+10:00I've heard of this Brasilian fruit, but never ...I've heard of this Brasilian fruit, but never seen or eaten it. Plums poached in Port sounds goooooddddd....<br />I just made Fig Jam last night from a huge 2,5kg pick from our Fig tree!Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467163627586022816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-431997613353685105.post-54172006067647270142015-02-02T14:33:39.348+10:002015-02-02T14:33:39.348+10:00That fruit looks very interesting. I've just ...That fruit looks very interesting. I've just bought and planted a kiwiberrie which is a large grape sized fruit related to the kiwi fruit. Kiwiberries are eaten whole and are apparently sweeter than kiwi fruit.<br />Anne xx**Anne**https://www.blogger.com/profile/05595796965034742923noreply@blogger.com