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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 21 Mar

Well, it’s been a tough few weeks ….firstly my Mom got Shingles ….she has been in so much pain and it’s been heartbreaking to see her suffer. Now, The Mister is ill. He has been aching, had a headache, feeling sick, no energy,...

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Another Birthday treat ….. triple chocolate muffin …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 13 Feb

Yes, I am still getting treats for free from my Birthday in January. Some things you have to get straight away. Others give you time ….. Anyway I had three days left to collect a sweet treat from Greggs. Although it is raining a...

triple chocolate muffin

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there is a mahua tree whose leaves and fruits are crushed to make intoxicants

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 7 Sep

There is a mahua tree grown in forests in India. Their leaves and fruits are crushed to make a wine of local variety. There is huge intoxicating effect of all of them. When one stands under the tree there is a lovely aroma that...

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A new Winter coat …..what a bargain ! And cozy too.

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 4 Sep

So, last week when we went shopping the stores had got their Autumn / Winter range of coats in stock. There was one that I quite liked,priced at £32. Not bad for a Winter coat but the colours were a bit boring. As it is only the...

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Grapes

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 31 Aug

The only time we get grapes here is around Christmas time They are imported from other States mostly from Nasik The black grapes are sweeter and ideal for making wine. We successfully made wine a few years ago Grape wine is...

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Beer

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 24 Jun

Not had beer in years No parties either where drinks have been served No reason why I have not had beer Wine is what I have just a little as prescibrfed by my doctor to keep my cholesterol in check and it is working....

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How to choose?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 9 May 25

Last weekend there was a VE day event in the village, and for that we needed plenty of glasses. There were not enough available in the village hall, and the cost of hiring them, although not that much per glass, added up to quite...

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Cashew apples

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 7 Jan 25

Hopefully the tree will start yielding Nature has behaved badly this year and I am not sure if the cashew tree will yield as usual. Earlier I have made wine with the cashew apple and also prepared juice May try this out again...

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Where did the wine go?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Jan 25

We took a friend to a Chinese restaurant on Saturday night. It was her birthday. There were five of us and we sat at a round table which had a lazy Susan in the middle. You are probably familiar with this. This table was ideal...

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Something new for supper

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2355) • United States 28 Sep 24

Saw a recipe in the reels. I was sure I saved it, but apparently I did not. I remembered most of it..it was for 4 pork chops, and I only had 2. Anyway..I took off and went to a couple of places to get things..then Walmart to get...

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Something Funny In My Purse

Ms.Chelle @Chellezhere (6421) • United States 5 Jul 24

As (I am sure) most of you know, yesterday was Independence Day in the USA. For me, it started with an early morning walk, during which I received an invitation text from a friend for dinner. I was not about to go empty-handed,...

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The quiz night has been and gone

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Mar 24

We went to a musical quiz night last night at the clubhouse and how I wished we could have had @FourWalls on our table. The winning table had 93 questions correct out of 100 so they did really well. Luckily, we had one...

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The red wine in Nepal and Sikkim are marvellous

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 31 Oct 23

The Saino Company red wine is very popular in Nepal and Sikkim. It is made out of extract of rhododendron trees. These are in the Himalayan mountains. The weather is very cold with 0 degree celsius. So the wine keeps the body...

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Wine jelly should be served in small quantities

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Oct 23

The photo has nothing to do with the discussion but is from the ‘pink ride’ which raised funds for cancer. I’ve just read a myLotter’s discussion about making a pie using a bottle of wine. Many years ago we made a wine jelly...

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Do You Like Wine?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222222) • United States 27 Aug 23

The earliest evidence of wine dates back to 6000 BCE in Georgia (not the State). There are many types of wines made from many different foods: Fruit - Made from grapes, apples, berries, etc. Honey - Also known as Mead Starch...

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The spoils from our quiz night

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 22 Jul 23

The image shows our spoils from the quiz night. We actually played off for second and third prize and this was the result. Not bad for third place, is it? The eight at the table considered themselves very lucky to do so well....

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Ants are teetotalers

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 9 Jun 23

We have methods to take care of ants be it in the garden or inside the house Inside the house they are mostly seen in the kitchen where food is kept and also sometimes on the dining table But they cannot reach the food as we...

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I am a wine person....

Aanshi Raghava @Aansh13 (11433) • New Delhi, India 8 Jun 23

Lately, I have found my love for wines and have been to few tasting sessions. I am a totally in love with wine. Earlier I loved scotch, this is a huge transition in terms of taste and also how people talk about alcohol in India,...

wine

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A Good Sunny Day in Oregon with Chili in the Pot.

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 12 Feb 23

I just heard that there is a winter weather advisory for Monday night and Tuesday, 20 F on Tuesday morning, maybe snow. Ick! Well, it figures, since the Camellias have lots of red blooms. If it snows more than a little, the...

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A real vintage!

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 6 Feb 23

My mother used to enjoy making preserves. As a child I remember lots of jam-making. Later we got interested in making wine, I think it started when we picked up a book on home wine-making at a jumble sale or something like that....

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