tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post6198991747141943625..comments2024-03-22T17:57:32.694+00:00Comments on mountainear: Quince Jellymountainearhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15977393968796316843noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-50700747136087562762009-11-02T11:12:00.057+00:002009-11-02T11:12:00.057+00:00What a glorious colour! I tried my hand at Staawbe...What a glorious colour! I tried my hand at Staawberry Jam the other day ansd was surprised how easy it was - you make the Qunice Jelly seem easy too. Now I have quinces...Tattieweaslehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10723634612274763884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-30305624108607140402009-11-01T02:12:00.399+00:002009-11-01T02:12:00.399+00:00Lovely pictures & great post. I was going to a...Lovely pictures & great post. I was going to ask the same question as Twiglet as I've seen Chaenomeles here in the States and wondered if I could make jelly?Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05443153003836499323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-43778803502781344132009-10-31T20:53:34.952+00:002009-10-31T20:53:34.952+00:00Have you tried making Quince Honey? There is more...Have you tried making Quince Honey? There is more prep work involved but the result is so delicious, it's worth a go.hand-knitted mueslihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00770443107497558403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-33605843733589872682009-10-30T10:07:42.064+00:002009-10-30T10:07:42.064+00:00Those jewell-like jars are very beautiful and than...Those jewell-like jars are very beautiful and thank you too for showing us what to do with quinces (there was a quince tree in a garden of one of the houses we viewed so I shall be better informed if I become its owner!).Chris Stovellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03741359642268813093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-2846121422180395852009-10-29T02:56:45.219+00:002009-10-29T02:56:45.219+00:00I wonder if quince will grow over here? I'd ce...I wonder if quince will grow over here? I'd certainly like to try some quince jelly, as I can't even imagine what it might be like. I'll have to check out the import food shop - perhaps find a jar now that my curiosity has been piqued.Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-43612230026712996142009-10-28T12:20:20.039+00:002009-10-28T12:20:20.039+00:00Grand. Now I now what to do. There's a quince ...Grand. Now I now what to do. There's a quince tree at the Mill and I've brought home (or rather Rosie is bringing home for me) a few quinces. Do all quinces turn red on cooking - only I put one in with some stewed apple at the Mill and it didn't (turn red).<br /><br />Liked your musings on the Golden Apples of the Hesperides! How interesting.Fenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377814681496294457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-35374363682907264202009-10-28T10:05:22.098+00:002009-10-28T10:05:22.098+00:00I wonder if the shrub with the pink flowers is Cha...I wonder if the shrub with the pink flowers is <a rel="nofollow">Chaenomeles?</a> - otherwise known as Japanese Quince. <br /><br />And yes, its fruit makes a lovely jelly.mountainearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15977393968796316843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-75540605150805754272009-10-28T08:58:38.139+00:002009-10-28T08:58:38.139+00:00I am not sure about quinces - are they the same as...I am not sure about quinces - are they the same as the little fruit on the shrub with the pink flowers? - ha thats not helpful is is it - I will have to google it! love the red jars of jelly - so tempting!Twiglethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851717329658611598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-21733046518879142882009-10-28T08:23:54.703+00:002009-10-28T08:23:54.703+00:00I have one very small quince plant and occasionall...I have one very small quince plant and occasionally have a few fruit on it. I have always just picked them and kept them in a bowl in the house for their smell but you may have tempted me to make some jelly now. Thanks. A xAnniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564678114875826791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-57767100039904678402009-10-27T22:46:51.711+00:002009-10-27T22:46:51.711+00:00How I covet your quince trees Mountainear! Always ...How I covet your quince trees Mountainear! Always wanted some...perhaps next garden..!<br />Is quince jelly similar to Spanish membrillo? I often serve cubes of that with cheese.patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17630155343128464902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-19639556260671594232009-10-27T21:03:50.647+00:002009-10-27T21:03:50.647+00:00Your description of making that glorious jelly mad...Your description of making that glorious jelly made me yearn for a garden in which to grow quinces.... One day....rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00474723200653576051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-74207523765489413832009-10-27T20:58:11.731+00:002009-10-27T20:58:11.731+00:00Looks wonderful. We had hardly any quinces this y...Looks wonderful. We had hardly any quinces this year but your harvest looks bountiful. I wonder why?Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-23383895466990553792009-10-27T20:41:15.387+00:002009-10-27T20:41:15.387+00:00Thank you for mine - have made the jelly - and thi...Thank you for mine - have made the jelly - and this time it worked! Doesn't it smell divine?snailbeachshepherdesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01397158758052413758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22769896.post-13462782667096297462009-10-27T19:14:07.459+00:002009-10-27T19:14:07.459+00:00Oh wow! Such beautiful fruit and such a gorgeous r...Oh wow! Such beautiful fruit and such a gorgeous result. It all looks like a work of art, but I bet it's delicious too.Maggie Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16047691937064748860noreply@blogger.com