tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post1516620889589418215..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: I is for ilama.Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-70562307143619083232016-04-15T16:55:21.315-04:002016-04-15T16:55:21.315-04:00Nor me Ivy.Nor me Ivy.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-52543205441710530362016-04-15T16:55:09.807-04:002016-04-15T16:55:09.807-04:00Think you'd have to go right down south to get...Think you'd have to go right down south to get it Birgit unless it turns up here frozen.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-2889925801468171882016-04-15T16:03:20.351-04:002016-04-15T16:03:20.351-04:00Never had it :-)Never had it :-)The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-88133547342361102642016-04-14T21:42:07.504-04:002016-04-14T21:42:07.504-04:00I'd like to try this fruit. Sounds pretty good...I'd like to try this fruit. Sounds pretty good.Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-13711449974098941452016-04-12T08:00:02.384-04:002016-04-12T08:00:02.384-04:00Seems they have them in Florida Pinky, but not rou...Seems they have them in Florida Pinky, but not round here. Here's something you can try then with custard apples.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-27951201672663971662016-04-12T07:59:06.695-04:002016-04-12T07:59:06.695-04:00Nor me Helen but I gather you have custard apples ...Nor me Helen but I gather you have custard apples in Oz and they are supposed to be similar.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-40296882843820683332016-04-12T07:58:33.729-04:002016-04-12T07:58:33.729-04:00Interesting Sue, that's why most haven't h...Interesting Sue, that's why most haven't heard of it. Seems to be available in Australia though. Will check the link later.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-3500963757673954732016-04-12T07:57:39.101-04:002016-04-12T07:57:39.101-04:00Well at least you've heard of them Denise, mos...Well at least you've heard of them Denise, most people haven't. Lucky you going to China. I would love to visit. Yup, the blogging is going OK.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-87242472733380111572016-04-12T07:15:20.923-04:002016-04-12T07:15:20.923-04:00Do you have custard apples over there? I thought t...Do you have custard apples over there? I thought they were an Australian native. My grandparents had a custard apple tree in their back yard. Granddad used to make a dessert from them. A pudding I think.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-5521834554625126772016-04-12T06:47:19.859-04:002016-04-12T06:47:19.859-04:00I've never heard of ilama. I learn something n...I've never heard of ilama. I learn something new every day with this challengeHelen V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07989670682260643429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-29212922972708710012016-04-12T04:01:13.365-04:002016-04-12T04:01:13.365-04:00I found a couple of articles relating to this frui...I found a couple of articles relating to this fruit Jo - the fruit itself doesn't transport well, hence its scarcity. Here's a link to a page describing where/how its grown in Florida https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/ilama.html<br />Sue Clinkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15582183867336673426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-71415565632318821062016-04-12T00:38:38.851-04:002016-04-12T00:38:38.851-04:00I adore Custard Apples and prefer them eaten as th...I adore Custard Apples and prefer them eaten as they come. I've never tried to cook them. The season seems quite short. <br /><br />Am back from my trip to China and enjoying strolling around the blogs here and there. Looks like you're going well, Jo.<br /><br />Denise :-)Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-70778765910313768212016-04-11T23:02:04.241-04:002016-04-11T23:02:04.241-04:00Mostly thanks J. Although I am perhaps not visitin...Mostly thanks J. Although I am perhaps not visiting as many as I would like. Will check out your blog.<br /><br />I never thought of that, it does look like flan.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-15996105510319787972016-04-11T22:33:51.485-04:002016-04-11T22:33:51.485-04:00J here, of the #atozchallenge Arlee Bird's A t...J here, of the #atozchallenge Arlee Bird's A to Z Ambassador Team. Thanks for stopping by Arlee's blog to comment on my Manhattan story.<br />How was the first week of the challenge for you? Are you meeting your goals of posting and hopping to other blogs? <br />My blog's giveaways are still going! <br /><a href="http://jlennidornerblog.what-are-they.com/" rel="nofollow">http://jlennidornerblog.what-are-they.com</a><br />I've never seen or heard of this. The picture of the custard looks a lot like flan. J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-26768407542272448072016-04-11T18:35:55.461-04:002016-04-11T18:35:55.461-04:00I haven't either Cynthia but I agree the custa...I haven't either Cynthia but I agree the custard does look good.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-36582682961998676432016-04-11T18:35:18.715-04:002016-04-11T18:35:18.715-04:00It didn't say John, just what I said above.It didn't say John, just what I said above. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-80812792994256257702016-04-11T16:25:16.313-04:002016-04-11T16:25:16.313-04:00I don't think I've tried this fruit before...I don't think I've tried this fruit before. But the custard looks quite tasty!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912167351889969855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-68210416023669758922016-04-11T15:59:26.858-04:002016-04-11T15:59:26.858-04:00Where in the South do they grow these? I don't...Where in the South do they grow these? I don't think I've seen one...John Holtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00545030511941957804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-64773848187202799772016-04-11T15:43:02.629-04:002016-04-11T15:43:02.629-04:00You were not alone there Dixie. You were not alone there Dixie. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-47786757099010667472016-04-11T13:35:04.032-04:002016-04-11T13:35:04.032-04:00Strange fruit. Somehow I was thing LLama... animal...Strange fruit. Somehow I was thing LLama... animal...hahaha on me!Dixie@dcreliefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558671709412200904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-27839728373428685052016-04-11T10:50:51.204-04:002016-04-11T10:50:51.204-04:00I guess NC isn't southern enough DianeI guess NC isn't southern enough DianeJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-83352339383679750892016-04-11T09:18:47.385-04:002016-04-11T09:18:47.385-04:00That's a new one on me.That's a new one on me.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-28089348202001890212016-04-11T09:18:00.028-04:002016-04-11T09:18:00.028-04:00Always nice to find out something different in foo...Always nice to find out something different in food Betty. Well, it is to me anyway.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-23626845365968439372016-04-11T08:49:12.741-04:002016-04-11T08:49:12.741-04:00I have not heard of this; learned again something ...I have not heard of this; learned again something new :)<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-59718105407644503092016-04-11T08:46:40.650-04:002016-04-11T08:46:40.650-04:00Supposed to be in the South Stephen. Let me know i...Supposed to be in the South Stephen. Let me know if you find one.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.com