tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post8475552524937583668..comments2024-02-05T15:15:55.566+05:30Comments on Million Little Stitches: BountifulMaya Sara Matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-48905016711474132242010-05-03T18:43:05.865+05:302010-05-03T18:43:05.865+05:30Your blog introduces me to another world.
And your...Your blog introduces me to another world.<br />And your embroidery<br />teaching is helping me as a beginner.<br />Thank you!Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171722283192592103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-18579758489956619762010-05-03T08:08:52.433+05:302010-05-03T08:08:52.433+05:30Jackie ripe jack fruit is sweet.Its eaten like any...Jackie ripe jack fruit is sweet.Its eaten like any other fresh fruit.The fresh fruit is also cooked into desserts and the seeds into a savoury vegetable accompaniment to a typical Malayali meal.All very exotic I must say.<br /><br />Bettina - jack fruit seeds are large, like a pebble actually, so toasting won't work and they are quite hard.Maya Sara Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-42111592522478043752010-05-03T03:59:23.890+05:302010-05-03T03:59:23.890+05:30I've never heard of it either... but it"s...I've never heard of it either... but it"s amazing! Could you toast the seeds ( like pumpkin seeds at Halloween?) in the oven with a little oil and salt?Bettina Grohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02003978827710552997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-53402385340986238832010-05-01T04:02:34.834+05:302010-05-01T04:02:34.834+05:30I've never heard of Jack fruit. What doe te in...I've never heard of Jack fruit. What doe te inside look like? Is it a dessert or a savoury? Isn't it great that what is commonplace to you is so exotic to a lot of your readers.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12998628507844056717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-5424973848467412362010-04-30T11:53:19.482+05:302010-04-30T11:53:19.482+05:30Hello Clara,good to hear from you and its nice to ...Hello Clara,good to hear from you and its nice to know you have jack fruit in Brazil. Is it just eaten as fresh fruit or are there sweet and savoury dishes prepared with the fruit/seeds, I wonder. <br /><br />Hi there Anita. I know about the chaka-kuru toran but since I thoranize most other vegetables I was wondering if there was any other way of cooking them.I'd like that recipe anyway, its probably different from what I do and would be a change or would help improve my recipe.Maya Sara Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-1876406664541251572010-04-30T10:09:16.169+05:302010-04-30T10:09:16.169+05:30hey maya, amit's wife here. discovered your bl...hey maya, amit's wife here. discovered your blog thru his fb page. love food-related writing, love jackfruits. thought i'd say smthing since you seem to have seeds left and are looking for a recipe. have you tried the chaka-kuru thoran? you can thoranize the seeds any which way you like - or i can get you specific recipe from my mum...Anita Vachharajanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759318977568436376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-49139811201878069982010-04-29T22:58:21.599+05:302010-04-29T22:58:21.599+05:30Hi!
I'm from Brazil, we have jack fruit here. ...Hi!<br />I'm from Brazil, we have jack fruit here. When she' becoming 'yellowish' is when she's sweet. I love this fruit a lot! I miss have them around... I hope you enjoy!Clara Edwigeshttp://www.velvetballet.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-74899211319858884272010-04-28T15:10:10.126+05:302010-04-28T15:10:10.126+05:30Hi there Ketchup,thank you.Cutting this jackfruit ...Hi there Ketchup,thank you.Cutting this jackfruit was a first for me.Not exactly dying to cut another but I don't dread it and the reward is so sweet I guess I'll cut it should a jack fruit come my way right now.Maya Sara Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-6102805358916957092010-04-27T10:59:34.735+05:302010-04-27T10:59:34.735+05:30Sheer eye candy! Green and gorgeous. And i know wx...Sheer eye candy! Green and gorgeous. And i know wxactly what u mena by the messy business..i've seen ma cutting them and i haven't ever ventured into doing it myself!!The Ketchup Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05064255148939739911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-87470478389954658942010-04-26T12:22:01.722+05:302010-04-26T12:22:01.722+05:30Nice to meet you Mrs Yappy Dog,I'm delighted t...Nice to meet you Mrs Yappy Dog,I'm delighted that my blog is a little window on India which will keep you going until you make that train journey through India.Thank you for following my blogs its great motivation.Maya Sara Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-73255129470649259452010-04-26T11:37:50.209+05:302010-04-26T11:37:50.209+05:30Hello Maya, I have become a follower,I am in the U...Hello Maya, I have become a follower,I am in the UK but have visited Mumbai and Goa many years ago and my head is still filled with the beautiful things I saw there - having found your beautiful blogs I finally have a little piece of India to keep me happy! thankyou for your beautiful pictures.Elderberry-Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14197689596360708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-47492230845978773222010-04-26T10:41:10.002+05:302010-04-26T10:41:10.002+05:30Oh Elizabeth,the flesh is firm and a lovely golde...Oh Elizabeth,the flesh is firm and a lovely golden yellow and sweet. No pictures I'm afraid because there was no one around when I cut the jack fruit which is a sticky,messy affair and I couldn't afford to get any of it on my camera.<br />I'll get some pictures of the fruit pods and post them at some later date.Maya Sara Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11809463746704452013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2843320141607845584.post-53969002912783560952010-04-25T23:45:56.952+05:302010-04-25T23:45:56.952+05:30What fascinating pictures and an amazing tree and ...What fascinating pictures and an amazing tree and fruit! Would love to know what it tastes like!! How long does it take for the tree to grow to produce fruit?? Love all of these wonderful glimpses into an amazing culture!!! Please have someone take pictures when you cut into the ripe fruit!!!!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13861364748418692061noreply@blogger.com