General Chat

Aww bless them Dawn.. mine used to love sowing sunflower seeds when they were little, and we did the cress and bamboo shoots one all the time. We were never in one place long enough to do much more, unfortunately.

You take care of yourself,

Love

Daff xxx

Great minds, Kitty!! lol xxx

Thanks Dawnie................no rush, pm if you like.

Thank you.

xx

pumpkin pie

flan of shortcrust pastry

filling
Apricot to spread on base
1/2 pt water
1 lb sliced pumpkin
2 1/2 tblespn brown sugar
2 oz sultanas
1 egg
mixed spice to your taste

after making flan ring keep trimmings

put water , pmpkin in pan and boil for 10 mins
when soft drain and let it cool
when cool add all other ingredients and poor on top of jam that is in flan case.

roll our trimmings and cut strips lattice across pie

cook in oven for 15mins at 200 ntil pastry starts to cook through then turn down a bit and cook for further 20 mins

Pumpkin Soup

carrot chopped
onion chopped
vegetable stck cube
Pumpkin
Water to cover

cook till all soft put in belender season to taste, add more water if want it thinner.

finish with cream but dont boil once cream is added

Thanks very much..................OH says he will help with the pie tomorrow.

Don't think he trusts me with a sharp knife anywhere near his pumpkins.

xx

Kitty

its not really sweet which makes a change didnt think I would like it put do.

Did you know was orginally called Millionaires Pie originated in Norfolk and then we took it to the Americans

Hope you didn't hurt yourself.
We have enough sick members at the minute......

Deanna X

Deanna
only hurt me arm but that already hurts so no new pains thank goodness

Didn't know that......................I always thought it was an american dish.

Hello Deanna.

xx

lol!

xx

Pink

its not funny lo