tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post4856505959115439509..comments2024-03-23T09:28:00.454+00:00Comments on Random Distractions: F is for fennelmonixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-1981291677299235892009-02-11T18:23:00.000+00:002009-02-11T18:23:00.000+00:00Thanks for the advice - stand by for the results!A...Thanks for the advice - stand by for the results!<BR/>AliBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-12207116548856152412009-02-10T21:45:00.000+00:002009-02-10T21:45:00.000+00:00I'm glad that the carrot cake is proving so popula...I'm glad that the carrot cake is proving so popular. (Not so the fennel!) I would reduce the amount of sugar because carrots are sweet anyway, but that is my personal taste.monixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-86824153279098905722009-02-10T21:41:00.000+00:002009-02-10T21:41:00.000+00:00I too find cups very confusing and use this conver...I too find cups very confusing and use this conversion table: http://www.asknumbers.com/OuncesToCupsConversion.aspx<BR/>On Sunday I am going to make the carrot cake for the parish after-service cup of tea.Crinnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18201784276235001058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-18218989921973628932009-02-10T12:18:00.000+00:002009-02-10T12:18:00.000+00:00Dulce Domum and Nan - I knew it would be love or h...Dulce Domum and Nan - I knew it would be love or hate!<BR/><BR/>Ali - the cup system works on volume, so I think a breakfast cup or average-sized coffee mug would be fine. I tried to put the equivalent measures on my sidebar but Blogger is playing up at the moment. I'll try again later.monixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-39260483359019806572009-02-10T11:37:00.000+00:002009-02-10T11:37:00.000+00:00Hi Maureen, I'm determined to try carrot bread thi...Hi Maureen, I'm determined to try carrot bread this week - do you think these have to be "standard cups" or is it a 'one size fits all' kind of recipe? I'm so much happier with ounces! <BR/>AliBAliBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611113709872287863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-29323916612819937972009-02-10T01:14:00.000+00:002009-02-10T01:14:00.000+00:00I'm on the hate side, I'm afraid. :<)I'm on the hate side, I'm afraid. :<)Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-27237622378846045602009-02-09T19:23:00.000+00:002009-02-09T19:23:00.000+00:00I love fennel too. But you're right, it's like the...I love fennel too. But you're right, it's like the marmite of veg. I like to roast it slowly with a joint of pork. Yummy. I first tried it in a salad, just like the one you gave a recipe for, on honeymoon in Sorrento!Dulce Domumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835872248177497717noreply@blogger.com