tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post7388187418628743217..comments2023-09-23T21:46:27.209+01:00Comments on Day to Day Life of a Very Lazy Gardener: Easter!Peggyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15445927851498985260noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-57574241118308309622007-04-09T22:55:00.000+01:002007-04-09T22:55:00.000+01:00Meant to put this in - suffer from CRAFTs.British ...Meant to put this in - suffer from CRAFTs.<BR/><BR/>British pub pickled eggs<BR/><BR/>Ingredients<BR/><BR/> * 12 hard-boiled eggs (see our section on how to boil an egg)<BR/> * 4 cups of malt vinegar<BR/> * 1 finely chopped chilli pepper<BR/> * 10 black peppercorns<BR/> * 10 whole cloves<BR/> * 3 cinnamon sticks<BR/> * 2 tsp of allspice <BR/><BR/>Method<BR/><BR/> 1. Peel the hard-boiled eggs, allow them to cool and then place them in a large clean jar.<BR/> 2. Heat the vinegar and the spices in a saucepan until the liquid begins to boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.<BR/> 3. Remove from the heat and allow to cool to about room temperature.<BR/> 4. Strain the liquid and pour over the eggs covering them completely.<BR/> 5. Seal the jar tightly with the lid and store in a cool and dark place for a minimum of two weeks before consuming.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-61720189258725908772007-04-09T22:52:00.000+01:002007-04-09T22:52:00.000+01:00Have you tried 'pickled' eggs?? They are absolute...Have you tried 'pickled' eggs?? They are absolutely a wonderful taste.<BR/><BR/>Some old fashioned pubs still sell them and they go great with a pint of real ale. Well salads and other edibles also.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-28583012299058945012007-04-09T12:13:00.000+01:002007-04-09T12:13:00.000+01:00Hope Miles finds his way home, Peggy.Hope Miles finds his way home, Peggy.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826772816121733553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-73598136426722429022007-04-09T09:10:00.000+01:002007-04-09T09:10:00.000+01:00I'm pretty sure Miles has to be THE Easter Bunny.....I'm pretty sure Miles has to be THE Easter Bunny...why else would he run away just then. Coincidence? I don't think so...<BR/><BR/>I hope he finds his way home to you soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-21756146214808958002007-04-08T23:57:00.001+01:002007-04-08T23:57:00.001+01:00Happy Easter, honey....wish i could post on here t...Happy Easter, honey....wish i could post on here the first egg-gathering photo I have of you in Scotland. I know! i'll email it to you.<BR/><BR/>come home, miles davis!!Xtreme Englishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07536661018563937509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-51769383017371734192007-04-08T23:57:00.000+01:002007-04-08T23:57:00.000+01:00Happy Easter, honey....wish i could post on here t...Happy Easter, honey....wish i could post on here the first egg-gathering photo I have of you in Scotland. I know! i'll email it to you.<BR/><BR/>come home, miles davis!!Xtreme Englishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07536661018563937509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-10009874342962364572007-04-08T22:00:00.000+01:002007-04-08T22:00:00.000+01:00Those eggs just look the right kind for me to make...Those eggs just look the right kind for me to make my favourite: soft boiled eggs.<BR/>So sorry for Miles Davis! Let's hope he will come back.<BR/>Happy EasterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-18629788334484648832007-04-08T20:10:00.000+01:002007-04-08T20:10:00.000+01:00I DO hope Miles comes hopping back safely. It wou...I DO hope Miles comes hopping back safely. It would be terribly sad for Easter to be marred by a loss :(<BR/>He is just gorgeous with his glossy black coat.<BR/>Happy Easter to you all!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-62731250511600957322007-04-08T19:24:00.000+01:002007-04-08T19:24:00.000+01:00what a pretty egg basket! I hope Miles Davis has e...what a pretty egg basket! I hope Miles Davis has enough time to deliver Easter baskets to all the children of Scotland today. Maybe he'll come back afterwards.J-Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02348757702939322368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21703275.post-50154762980162130852007-04-08T17:57:00.000+01:002007-04-08T17:57:00.000+01:00Poor Miles! Out there wandering around all alone....Poor Miles! Out there wandering around all alone. Hope he's okay!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Happy Easter!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134850383532818765noreply@blogger.com