Author Topic: WHAT DID YOU EAT FROM YOUR ALLOTMENT TODAY? (Read 262169 times)

Mortality · « **Reply #480 on:** June 12, 2010, 17:40:20 »

A large chicken and boiled egg salad, Radishes, Lettuce and Potatoes (as potato salad), were all fresh from the garden. (Also with it, pickled onions and cucumber)
Yum..

tonybloke · « **Reply #481 on:** June 13, 2010, 20:00:45 »

Quote from: calendula on June 11, 2010, 20:42:44

:o how do you grow pork chops ;D

erm, he raises pigs on one of his allotments

tonybloke · « **Reply #482 on:** June 13, 2010, 20:03:19 »

today we went out for lunch, but had rhubarb crumble (from the allotment) when we got home, with home-made Lemon Geranium (from the front room) Ice-Cream ;)

mpdjulie · « **Reply #483 on:** June 15, 2010, 16:24:58 »

For dinner today we had vegetable and egg stir fried rice. It had my first 2 courgettes in it. Yum yum !!!
;D

GrannieAnnie · « **Reply #484 on:** June 15, 2010, 17:31:32 »

Quote from: tonybloke on June 13, 2010, 20:03:19

today we went out for lunch, but had rhubarb crumble (from the allotment) when we got home, with home-made Lemon Geranium (from the front room) Ice-Cream ;)

And how did the lemon geranium ice cream taste?

cornykev · « **Reply #485 on:** June 15, 2010, 18:49:26 »

My red onions with chicken and mushroom in foil. :P ;D ;D ;D

Jayb · « **Reply #486 on:** June 17, 2010, 16:40:07 »

pitta bread at lunch with beetroot, onion and mixed salad leaves and tomatoes
Tonight potatoes, cauliflower, calabrese and peas with some chicken

lavenderlux · « **Reply #487 on:** June 17, 2010, 17:21:24 »

Lunchtime, some salad leaves and shallots. This evening some 'Vales Emerald' new potatoes (only small but lovely flavour) and the first picking of peas (well, the first main picking as I've been eating the odd pod or two straight from the plant for the past week or so).

GrannieAnnie · « **Reply #488 on:** June 17, 2010, 20:16:44 »

fresh summer squash (trombone) and rhubarb pie

tonybloke · « **Reply #489 on:** June 17, 2010, 20:29:04 »

the first of the 'epicure' potatoes :D

Ninnyscrops. · « **Reply #490 on:** June 17, 2010, 21:14:42 »

Lady C potatoes and Hispi cabbage :)

Ninny

betula · « **Reply #491 on:** June 17, 2010, 21:22:05 »

Rocket with everything at the mo ;D

Oh chives and a radish :)

caroline7758 · « **Reply #492 on:** June 17, 2010, 22:24:14 »

A few strawberries- yum! Picked the first courgette but haven't eaten it yet.

Kingfisher · « **Reply #493 on:** June 17, 2010, 22:33:21 »

We had Strawberries and ice cream fresh from the lottie yum yum I would like to share something that I have tried this year that has worked really well, I cut up plastic milk bottles, cut off the bottom then cut around the bottle just below the handle and put them around my Strawberry plants cus last year I only got a few after the slugs ants and all the other insects had them, well since I have put them on I have only had a few that has been nibbled

macmac · « **Reply #494 on:** June 17, 2010, 22:49:12 »

I had a lovely risotto with a gathering of young veg carrot,asparagus ,mange tout,peas and spinach.Fresh strawberries so many we're sick of picking.
I made jam that despite using a jam thermometer was runny soooo reboiled and now I'm serving it by the slice ;D

goodlife · « **Reply #495 on:** June 19, 2010, 12:37:03 »

I had first peach of the season.. ;D ;D ;D..It was a little on the crunchy side..but still sweet.. ;D..someone just had trial one.. ::) yum, yum.. ;D

Duke Ellington · « **Reply #496 on:** June 19, 2010, 12:45:02 »

Fresh strawberies and cream last night.
More Lettuce.
Basil.
One garden pearl tomato.......the plant is covered with flowers though so there are more to come!

manicscousers · « **Reply #497 on:** June 19, 2010, 16:30:54 »

just had strawberry tarts made with our own strawberries, feel fat but they were lovely ;D

GlentoranMark · « **Reply #498 on:** June 20, 2010, 11:14:32 »

Today I shall be having my first full allotment dinner Roast Beef (not home grown!), new potatoes, Cabbage and Spinach (may cook it with some onions).

Sparkly · « **Reply #499 on:** June 20, 2010, 11:19:30 »

lettuce, cucumber (they were from a lottie neighbour), new potatoes with steak. Then strawberries. Definately more strawberries today and probably some lettuce.

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