tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post5494122351680202476..comments2024-03-28T21:03:12.120+10:00Comments on HAPPY RETIREE'S KITCHEN : Happy Easter to all my Friends and Family Far and NearHappy Retiree's Kitchenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-1154692782751015562019-06-04T08:48:18.513+10:002019-06-04T08:48:18.513+10:00Thanks Amanda. I hadn't thought of it like tha...Thanks Amanda. I hadn't thought of it like that, and now that I have them I realise the amount of time and effort involved in producing a good quality vanilla bean, it's worth it though.Happy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-19721807611403660922019-06-03T08:35:32.545+10:002019-06-03T08:35:32.545+10:00Wow - I'm very impressed with your vanilla bea...Wow - I'm very impressed with your vanilla beans. Good vanilla is now more costly than silver, on a kilo for kilo basis!Amandahttp://www.lambsearsandhoney.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-29672270098587011252019-04-28T17:48:48.610+10:002019-04-28T17:48:48.610+10:00It makes me realise why they are so expensive and ...It makes me realise why they are so expensive and precious when I try to cure them as well. Growing them is the easy part, but I will persevere. Thanks LorraineHappy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-37911514561420560642019-04-28T17:46:51.858+10:002019-04-28T17:46:51.858+10:00Thanks Ron, I will say hi to the bees for you. The...Thanks Ron, I will say hi to the bees for you. They are very contented at the moment, weather is great and our very old native paperbark tree is in beautiful bloom along with some other flowering plants.Hoping for honey in October.Best wishes, PaulineHappy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-14757783517142439992019-04-28T10:51:58.666+10:002019-04-28T10:51:58.666+10:00Wow that's amazing re the vanilla beans! They&...Wow that's amazing re the vanilla beans! They're so precious as they are but I can imagine so much more precious when they're home grown!Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-3987749210931694982019-04-26T16:35:12.269+10:002019-04-26T16:35:12.269+10:00Thanks Sherry, yes we hand fertilised them, hubby ...Thanks Sherry, yes we hand fertilised them, hubby is particularly good at it.Happy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-64798566499506317362019-04-26T16:33:57.844+10:002019-04-26T16:33:57.844+10:00Thanks Chel.I am still learning as I go LOL.Thanks Chel.I am still learning as I go LOL.Happy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-52415784995765466282019-04-23T23:31:04.380+10:002019-04-23T23:31:04.380+10:00What a fantastic looking dessert and fun sounding ...What a fantastic looking dessert and fun sounding birthday party. Your Mr HRK is quite the talented man, song and dance and handy around the house. Say high to the bees for me. I'm thinking your going to harvest some amazing honey. Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03589980076199438534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-91448293355008759142019-04-23T21:59:12.792+10:002019-04-23T21:59:12.792+10:00hope you had a fab easter pauline. we sure did!:)...hope you had a fab easter pauline. we sure did!:) how lovely to have your own vanilla beans. so did you hand fertilise them? and great to hear the bees are doing well. isn't it a lovely thing to grow your own stuff? have a good week. cheers sherrysherryhttp://sherryspickings.blogspot.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386723495133646027.post-11178344097253260632019-04-21T19:21:41.889+10:002019-04-21T19:21:41.889+10:00Happy Easter, Pauline. Yes that cheesecake does lo...Happy Easter, Pauline. Yes that cheesecake does look amazing. I have never grown vanilla beans so don't know anything about them unfortunately. Nanna Chelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07500527266771727074noreply@blogger.com