tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post6760435207440917501..comments2024-03-28T10:35:26.134-07:00Comments on local-kiwi-alien: Lemons, Lemons Everywherelocal alienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-29673650147303379782021-05-27T08:31:43.027-07:002021-05-27T08:31:43.027-07:00Enjoy it!!Enjoy it!!local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-52444563991170616912021-05-27T08:31:23.662-07:002021-05-27T08:31:23.662-07:00It's pure golden delightIt's pure golden delightlocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-21832670598328173752021-05-27T08:30:52.259-07:002021-05-27T08:30:52.259-07:00The lemon honey needs lots of eggs and butter. It&...The lemon honey needs lots of eggs and butter. It's not a good way to get rid of lemon juice but it does taste wonderful. I made lemon marmelade once and threw it out. Can't remember the taste exactly but it wasn't pleasant. I might try again but mix in a couple of oranges. We've just been given a huge bag.<br />I've got a couple of cats here id love to send to Australia. Not at all civilised or intelligent. No relations of yours Tigger I'm surelocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-34257278447693530272021-05-27T00:33:26.304-07:002021-05-27T00:33:26.304-07:00Does your lemon honey need eggs? F made some and ...Does your lemon honey need eggs? F made some and was dismayed by the amount of egg and butter needed to use up not a lot of lemon. Mr B made lemon marmalade but it didn't set very well - so F is now making lemon marmalade cakes ..... The htings you humans do to use up a glut. (Speaking of glut - have you seen the news about the mouse plague in Aus? I reckon we could ship them some Greek cats to sort that out.)Tigger's Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15829665785202495073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-11276521635313917472021-05-21T15:01:06.779-07:002021-05-21T15:01:06.779-07:00Oh, I love love love Lemon Honey :) xxOh, I love love love Lemon Honey :) xxAt Home In New Zealandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12835971617944752730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-81206173208062401492021-05-21T00:14:10.365-07:002021-05-21T00:14:10.365-07:00Funnily enough with us just about to go into Winte...Funnily enough with us just about to go into Winter our lemon tree is packed with not quite ripe fruit, I'll be making lemon honey here too soon.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17076349937962262361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-1599285771335470672021-05-19T09:45:06.012-07:002021-05-19T09:45:06.012-07:00Lemon honey, oh boy. I just got rid of those two ...Lemon honey, oh boy. I just got rid of those two jars but I'm going to make some more. local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-46732495560871472992021-05-19T09:44:20.308-07:002021-05-19T09:44:20.308-07:00I'm looking forward to trying ours. The slice...I'm looking forward to trying ours. The slices are ready sooner so they saylocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-49755102224695790922021-05-19T09:43:38.622-07:002021-05-19T09:43:38.622-07:00I made lemon mamarelade one year too and didnt lik...I made lemon mamarelade one year too and didnt like it but I may put it on the list, along with lemon chutney.local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-86995949950131749122021-05-19T09:42:51.639-07:002021-05-19T09:42:51.639-07:00We still have loads of lemon iceblocks and bottles...We still have loads of lemon iceblocks and bottles of juice in the freezer from last year. Our nieghbours insisted on giving us kilos of the darn things even though we had our ownlocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-78680886332629636572021-05-19T09:41:45.822-07:002021-05-19T09:41:45.822-07:00I wasnt looking forward to juicing them but got qu...I wasnt looking forward to juicing them but got quite a few kilos done yesterday. And many more to golocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-43219343164096273352021-05-19T09:41:04.502-07:002021-05-19T09:41:04.502-07:00I remember a big old lemon tree at the top of our ...I remember a big old lemon tree at the top of our drive in Te Puke and it always seemed to have lemons. We didn't use them much back thenlocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-40902692534124486122021-05-19T09:40:14.433-07:002021-05-19T09:40:14.433-07:00Pee, wood ash and goat droppings help them flouris...Pee, wood ash and goat droppings help them flourish!!<br />I bet you haven't any of that, except the first. We were lucky, the trees were already old when we moved inlocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-20841941647308800672021-05-18T21:45:09.897-07:002021-05-18T21:45:09.897-07:00Oh my goodness... lemon honey, a favourite from my...Oh my goodness... lemon honey, a favourite from my childhood for sure!! Good luck with all those lemons, now I know why Limoncello was for sale everywhere we went :)Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06856015651957578791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-15667551274182812362021-05-18T20:36:29.402-07:002021-05-18T20:36:29.402-07:00I've just done another batch of preserved Lemo...I've just done another batch of preserved Lemons myself. I get through them quite quickly. How lucky you are to be able to grow Lemons 'naturally'.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-18942004294246173082021-05-18T16:38:59.808-07:002021-05-18T16:38:59.808-07:00That's a lot of lemons. I made lemon marmalade...That's a lot of lemons. I made lemon marmalade once - not as sweet as the orange kind.Little Red Henhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10779368064704797372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-65425026584725800092021-05-18T16:05:20.406-07:002021-05-18T16:05:20.406-07:00You certainly have a load of lemons. Can you quart...You certainly have a load of lemons. Can you quarter some and freeze for tasty iceblocks in the warmer months?kiwikidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02267387525703999696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-85465870917725486142021-05-18T15:27:06.479-07:002021-05-18T15:27:06.479-07:00An abundance of lemons is a wonderful thing.
Alth...An abundance of lemons is a wonderful thing. <br />Although dealing with them is tiring I guess <br />The lemoncello will we lovely can’t wait to see the finished product angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-62795911013561976902021-05-18T15:15:44.731-07:002021-05-18T15:15:44.731-07:00Same here, although still a bit early. When they ...Same here, although still a bit early. When they are ripe they are everywhere. The Lions club does collect them and send down to the South Island.Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-34339020872210637642021-05-18T12:53:42.827-07:002021-05-18T12:53:42.827-07:00I have a young lemon tree and I am waiting for the...I have a young lemon tree and I am waiting for the first lemons that have not yet appeared.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6516133427486832064.post-13839446051052750782021-05-18T11:29:41.688-07:002021-05-18T11:29:41.688-07:00"If life gives you lemons, don’t just make le..."If life gives you lemons, don’t just make lemonade! <br />What the hell am I supposed to do with all these? Demand to see life’s manager! Make life rue the day it thought it could give me all these lemons!” JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.com