tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post4341818461049117135..comments2024-01-15T10:28:55.561-08:00Comments on BacktoBodrum: First sip. Melon Seed Sherbet.BacktoBodrumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-33614241605773108222014-11-08T09:45:40.107-08:002014-11-08T09:45:40.107-08:00What a delicious-sounding drink. I'll have to ...What a delicious-sounding drink. I'll have to try it. I used to love sherbet fountains, being very partial to liquorice too.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-49256470947038927732014-10-31T10:35:58.842-07:002014-10-31T10:35:58.842-07:00Ignore that last one - you have of course, provide...Ignore that last one - you have of course, provided the recipe!! AxxxArtyZenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628693178003940118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-25852394407463530052014-10-31T10:34:49.840-07:002014-10-31T10:34:49.840-07:00Nope, haven't come across it but I bet it'...Nope, haven't come across it but I bet it's around somewhere. Horcata is usually made out of tiger nuts - I'll look for a recipe and see it can adapt it! I'll let you know. AxxxArtyZenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628693178003940118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-56874374261939314862014-10-31T01:14:10.215-07:002014-10-31T01:14:10.215-07:00It's called Horchata de Melon.It's called Horchata de Melon. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-8660871004255471472014-10-31T01:12:43.109-07:002014-10-31T01:12:43.109-07:00I'd forgotten about lucky bags.I'd forgotten about lucky bags. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-34721462981945350182014-10-31T01:11:51.544-07:002014-10-31T01:11:51.544-07:00I will have a quick look at at blog and see if it ...I will have a quick look at at blog and see if it is already there. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-5382860684212546912014-10-30T12:13:52.607-07:002014-10-30T12:13:52.607-07:00Oh my, this sounds wonderful - and I love your des...Oh my, this sounds wonderful - and I love your description! I haven't come across it here in Andalucia but I shall start asking around as to what it might be called and where I might find it locally. It sounds really wonderful. Sorry to have been an absent friend recently but I really don't know where time is going - good to read your lovely words again. AxxxArtyZenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628693178003940118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-77510039077761360792014-10-30T02:46:05.293-07:002014-10-30T02:46:05.293-07:00My sherbet came at the bottom of a lucky bag. Ah, ...My sherbet came at the bottom of a lucky bag. Ah, memories of a bygone era!Jack Scotthttp://www.perkingthepansies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-87437221115701820642014-10-29T20:10:23.392-07:002014-10-29T20:10:23.392-07:00B to B, How very interesting that this drink was b...B to B, How very interesting that this drink was brought to Turkey by the Sephardic Jews. I'll pass a link to our friend who came to Turkey last year to study such recipes with the aim of publishing a book in the U.S. It sounds delightful. Senior Dogs Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15070644209769137511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-83784162854100793112014-10-29T16:12:39.454-07:002014-10-29T16:12:39.454-07:00Yeuch!!!Yeuch!!!Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06006547948705364197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-62145530072525941732014-10-29T15:30:06.176-07:002014-10-29T15:30:06.176-07:00I had Dave's expected comment in mind when I w...I had Dave's expected comment in mind when I wrote it. Save the liquorice for me. I could probably eat it dipped in marmite.BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-32919676485459156902014-10-29T15:28:33.961-07:002014-10-29T15:28:33.961-07:00You have plenty of melons in your part of the worl...You have plenty of melons in your part of the world, give this recipe a go and let me know how you got on. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-47894145614889568352014-10-29T15:27:45.428-07:002014-10-29T15:27:45.428-07:00Thank you Helen, I knew we called them something o...Thank you Helen, I knew we called them something other than fountains. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-44283524347252107962014-10-29T15:27:06.151-07:002014-10-29T15:27:06.151-07:00It was. It was. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-25834414073579006522014-10-29T15:26:52.002-07:002014-10-29T15:26:52.002-07:00I'm glad I'm not the only one who hasn'...I'm glad I'm not the only one who hasn't tried it. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-5381793398472439262014-10-29T15:26:17.482-07:002014-10-29T15:26:17.482-07:00Do the seeding grow into melons though?Do the seeding grow into melons though?BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-82522361974939969462014-10-29T12:45:21.494-07:002014-10-29T12:45:21.494-07:00Two large melons.......I best not tell Dave about ...Two large melons.......I best not tell Dave about this post - he'll come out with all kinds of corny references to Kenneth Williams and Carry On gags!!! Liquorice is a bit like marmite - you either love or hate it - we were talking about Sherbert Fountains in work last week. I loved the powder - hated the liquorice!Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06006547948705364197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-37002831037495395462014-10-29T07:59:11.242-07:002014-10-29T07:59:11.242-07:00Dear Annie, I so enjoy your posts whenever I have ...Dear Annie, I so enjoy your posts whenever I have the opportunity to read them, but I especially like the ones you do about archeology and the ones about food. The foods and the drink you have in Turkey differ so from the menus here in the United States. The Turkish culture's cuisine is much more adventuresome and I find that so appealing. Peace.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612299013780771262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-20693568452614435682014-10-29T07:21:18.300-07:002014-10-29T07:21:18.300-07:00Melons now on the shopping list.
I remember sherb...Melons now on the shopping list.<br /><br />I remember sherbet dabs all too well.....Helen Devriesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-19095346559060805882014-10-29T06:31:50.025-07:002014-10-29T06:31:50.025-07:00Sounds delicious.Sounds delicious.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12918371145715607747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-3072262577076286962014-10-29T06:08:40.999-07:002014-10-29T06:08:40.999-07:00Very interesting, never had one and now I'd lo...Very interesting, never had one and now I'd love to have one !:)Ozlem's Turkish Tablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04094209697788029851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-1253749637850438402014-10-29T05:05:30.772-07:002014-10-29T05:05:30.772-07:00. . and it saves having all those melon seedlings .... . and it saves having all those melon seedlings sprouting in J's compost bins!Alanhttp://archersofokcular.comnoreply@blogger.com