tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post7397493491609197571..comments2024-03-29T01:33:22.188+11:00Comments on The Intrepid Reader and Baker: Weekend cooking: BlancmangeMarghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-37593314039175391712020-01-19T13:22:22.232+11:002020-01-19T13:22:22.232+11:00I get why you wouldn't!I get why you wouldn't!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-34783757195573013362020-01-19T10:58:08.568+11:002020-01-19T10:58:08.568+11:00I haven't thought about blancmange for yonks! ...I haven't thought about blancmange for yonks! CheersCarolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16985978221627051493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-22494472816093071982020-01-19T10:06:50.631+11:002020-01-19T10:06:50.631+11:00Thanks for stopping by Judee!Thanks for stopping by Judee!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-69050901803166028882020-01-19T10:06:19.599+11:002020-01-19T10:06:19.599+11:00Ha! I have that kind of association with the word ...Ha! I have that kind of association with the word cumquat and the movie The Trip!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-55043881560173008732020-01-19T09:57:25.246+11:002020-01-19T09:57:25.246+11:00Me either. I did contemplate trying to make it for...Me either. I did contemplate trying to make it for the purposes of this post but decided against it in the end.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-87507421087051332382020-01-19T09:56:35.452+11:002020-01-19T09:56:35.452+11:00I've definitely heard of agar before so you co...I've definitely heard of agar before so you could well be right.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-69080347900398315902020-01-19T03:30:00.044+11:002020-01-19T03:30:00.044+11:00That name, blancmange, always brings to my mind th...That name, blancmange, always brings to my mind the Monty Python joke about it and the giant blancmange, which kept growing. Claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04373419551112159105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-90990106838109612092020-01-19T00:43:04.686+11:002020-01-19T00:43:04.686+11:00Yes, this is all foreign to me. I'll be lookin...Yes, this is all foreign to me. I'll be looking it up as well. gluten Free A_Z Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05651624214552275164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-19295884357053791702020-01-19T00:03:08.670+11:002020-01-19T00:03:08.670+11:00I've never heard of blancmange that I can reme...I've never heard of blancmange that I can remember so I had to look at the photos of it. It's quite pretty but doesn't look at all appealing to me.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-40695946653034338912020-01-18T23:43:15.010+11:002020-01-18T23:43:15.010+11:00Maybe my memory is playing tricks on me, but I tho...Maybe my memory is playing tricks on me, but I thought they ate it in Little Women -- the book, not any of the movies. As a child reader, I also wondered what it was, and I'm not sure I have ever tasted it. <br /><br />About using algae (Irish or other) as a thickener: it's used in a HUGE number of highly processed foods, and you've probably been eating it all the time. It's listed as agar or carrageenan.<br /><br />best... mae at maefood.blogspot.comMae Travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13328946930935633113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-29853584569896439362020-01-18T17:11:40.720+11:002020-01-18T17:11:40.720+11:00And pie is always good right?And pie is always good right?Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-10442649137811675572020-01-18T12:06:57.187+11:002020-01-18T12:06:57.187+11:00Cool! Irish Moss is still harvested on PEI, and I’...Cool! Irish Moss is still harvested on PEI, and I’ve eaten Irish Moss pie- I didn’t know I was also eating blancmange. It’s very bland, weird texture, but, it is still pie!raidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.com