tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post6796196827657327616..comments2023-10-17T09:38:33.865+01:00Comments on Our New Life in the Country: Fruity PerksSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-19591582948801861602016-06-27T04:40:24.100+01:002016-06-27T04:40:24.100+01:00Gorgeous!! I know you enjoyed every bite.Gorgeous!! I know you enjoyed every bite.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-22471785182414365772016-06-25T18:38:37.485+01:002016-06-25T18:38:37.485+01:00I love how homegrown strawberries are highly perfu...I love how homegrown strawberries are highly perfumed than shop bought ones. I picked a bowlful today and had it with ice-cream, vanilla of course. The raspberries will be in my bowl soon, too. Happy strawberry picking and eating!!! Shaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-49768736651657099762016-06-24T08:06:00.347+01:002016-06-24T08:06:00.347+01:00I've just had a small bowl full of home grown ...I've just had a small bowl full of home grown strawberries with Greek yoghurt for breakfast. Definitely sweeter than shop bought.Mrs LHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17070413740231580278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-20250211820163469192016-06-23T20:32:29.962+01:002016-06-23T20:32:29.962+01:00I've been picking around a kilo a day for the ...I've been picking around a kilo a day for the last 3 weeks - I've had enough now! There's lots stashed in the freezer (there's only so many that 2 of us can eat in a day!) ready to make some jam - plain strawberry, strawberry & blackberry liqueur and - a new recipe for me - strawberry and prosecco. It looks like I've got 2 or 3 more weeks of good pickings left on the plants and then we go on holiday for 3 weeks so I should have enough to make some of each flavour when we get back <br />You can't beat homegrown strawberries for flavour, especially if you can pick them off when they're sun-warmed slightly :)Mrs Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10107429545245947483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-52818723825740864652016-06-23T20:30:29.044+01:002016-06-23T20:30:29.044+01:00Haven't bought strawbs for years and years (be...Haven't bought strawbs for years and years (because that was something we always grew loads of) but have been buying all the time this season - £1 a big punnet at the fruit and veg shop so not crazily expensive, but nearly always Dutch - although they taste quite good, but not like picking straight from the garden * big sigh* !<br />Enjoy your Welsh strawbs!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-78957651975574206002016-06-23T19:56:43.744+01:002016-06-23T19:56:43.744+01:00Harvey manages to nab our strawberries before I ev...Harvey manages to nab our strawberries before I even get a chance to. <br /><br />Your breakfast looks lovely.<br /><br />God bless.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051183778965359500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-62601732995743194542016-06-23T14:47:17.434+01:002016-06-23T14:47:17.434+01:00We have had strawberries and cream (Scottish straw...We have had strawberries and cream (Scottish strawberries - beautifully sweet -) almost every day for the last fortnight. I love them so much and the season is quite short - well that's my excuse and I am sticking to it.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8468906973954014850.post-27237530841207845022016-06-23T14:37:03.990+01:002016-06-23T14:37:03.990+01:00The three that made it into the house didn't s...The three that made it into the house didn't survive long afterwards!Simon Douglas Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331409652996600049noreply@blogger.com