tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post7751820807936106099..comments2024-03-28T09:42:08.787+00:00Comments on Diary of a (retired) teacher: Thursday - Boxing DayJoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-42768580270460354112019-12-27T20:51:04.886+00:002019-12-27T20:51:04.886+00:00Ooops! :-)
xxOoops! :-)<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-61867240077794057752019-12-27T18:11:26.715+00:002019-12-27T18:11:26.715+00:00We all love parsnips roasted. They're so good...We all love parsnips roasted. They're so good. They do make good soup too, don't they?<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-36648086604188405682019-12-27T18:10:44.185+00:002019-12-27T18:10:44.185+00:00Mmm - that looks great and dead easy, thanks very ...Mmm - that looks great and dead easy, thanks very much. One could use wraps instead.<br />xx<br />Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-10970186511766002882019-12-27T18:08:46.993+00:002019-12-27T18:08:46.993+00:00Poor old parsnips! At least youy can enjoy them a...Poor old parsnips! At least youy can enjoy them another time, like Dad and I did.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-28721878370890787132019-12-27T18:08:11.548+00:002019-12-27T18:08:11.548+00:00I'm really glad, Sue, thanks very much.
xxI'm really glad, Sue, thanks very much.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-23089845113720786142019-12-27T13:37:23.394+00:002019-12-27T13:37:23.394+00:00It sounds like you all enjoyed a lovely Christmas ...It sounds like you all enjoyed a lovely Christmas Day. We don't eat parsnips with Christmas dinner but I always buy some when they are on offer, so that I can make parsnip and apple soup. X Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-10031535802444859342019-12-26T23:26:46.713+00:002019-12-26T23:26:46.713+00:00Since my sons married and moved out we rarely have...Since my sons married and moved out we rarely have any loft overs on Holidays. But I used to make this dish with left over turkey. <br /><br />https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/8710/chicken-sopa/ I learned this years ago from a friend who's MIL was portuguese. It is a favorite of mine. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15861433831647509627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-74066206164019589172019-12-26T22:13:05.965+00:002019-12-26T22:13:05.965+00:00I'm another one! The sweet potato mash, which ...I'm another one! The sweet potato mash, which I made on Tuesday and heated in the microwave, didn't show up on the table until we were half finished eating! So enjoyed your music this season, it got me in the Christmas spirit.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05224823051315463861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-65133216020083905202019-12-26T16:22:32.053+00:002019-12-26T16:22:32.053+00:00Snap, I too forgot the parsnips! Totally forgot ab...Snap, I too forgot the parsnips! Totally forgot about them until I saw them, raw, in the bottom of the fridge this morning. Eileen Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06340398156618870705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-56584971509663073612019-12-26T14:33:10.032+00:002019-12-26T14:33:10.032+00:00Joy, I just wanted to thank you for all the lovely...Joy, I just wanted to thank you for all the lovely Christmas music you provided this year through your blog. Many of the songs I had never heard before and I enjoyed listening to all the terrific singing.Suemnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02578527883445802034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-8580274729369992112019-12-26T09:25:12.940+00:002019-12-26T09:25:12.940+00:00Indeed there is but it won't be necessary. Mi...Indeed there is but it won't be necessary. Mind you, I'm thinking of potted turkey, turkey curry, Christmas quesadillas, turkey stew/soup, turkey chilli, turkey pasta . . . etc.<br />Yum!<br />I'm glad we started cutting the cake on Saturday when Dave and Anna were round, even if it didn't look so pretty on Christmas Day.<br />Happy Boxing Day.<br />xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-28369981282612459622019-12-26T09:19:28.601+00:002019-12-26T09:19:28.601+00:00Oh, rest assured, they will. I shall reheat them ...Oh, rest assured, they will. I shall reheat them with the few pigs that didn't get scoffed.<br />No Leftovers is sad but how lovely to have it all done for you once in a while.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-58464221446585391372019-12-26T09:18:38.034+00:002019-12-26T09:18:38.034+00:00There is always parsnip/apple/curry soup if necess...There is always parsnip/apple/curry soup if necessary ... ;-)<br /><br />Well done at Scrabble! <br /><br />You're not the only ones, the birthday/christmas cake I made for my SIL just got lit, there was no more room in any of our tummies! Hopefully, we'll manage some today though.<br /><br />Happy Boxing Day!<br />Annabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01295183929417559687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5648310406783744033.post-71157759102183430542019-12-26T08:49:57.111+00:002019-12-26T08:49:57.111+00:00The only problem about being out to eat over Chris...The only problem about being out to eat over Christmas is No Leftovers.<br /><br />It sounds like a happy day - hope the parsnips get eaten second time round!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.com