tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post6432508232227030107..comments2024-03-15T02:14:44.973-05:00Comments on Desert Candy حلويات الصحراء: An Ice Cream Many Days in the MakingMercedeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00097330009175643958noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-11916560188551215942010-04-30T21:13:59.983-05:002010-04-30T21:13:59.983-05:00I hope you didn't bury your ice cream maker. J...I hope you didn't bury your ice cream maker. Just came across your blog and can't wait to try a few of your recipes - now if I could only find a source for boiled peanuts in L.A.....Cole Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07774263353679217305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-42611377451124672562008-05-10T23:41:00.000-05:002008-05-10T23:41:00.000-05:00to add to the miniature cedar buckets,orville lonn...to add to the miniature cedar buckets,orville lonning worked at the bucket mill in murfreesboro tn.when they closed up,they destroyed the plant. He took the belts and pulleys and just a bunch of parts. and made his own miniature bucket mill in readyville,tn. not only the little cedar bucket but also mini butter churn ,well bucket and dipper. I was able to make a few thousand back in the early 90s but it was nice to see one from the early seventiesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-25841227485969940182007-09-02T08:30:00.000-05:002007-09-02T08:30:00.000-05:00Hillary- yes, I do love those buckets. Thanks!Aoif...Hillary- yes, I do love those buckets. Thanks!<BR/><BR/>Aoife-I can now say that eating ice cream everyday is not always desirable- there was one day when I really wanted a nice piece of cake, but I had to test an ice cream!<BR/><BR/>dm-thanks!<BR/><BR/>Amanda- thanks! I get my boiled peanuts at Dynasty supermarket in Chinatown. They come already shelled in the prepared foods aisle, should you want to seek them out. They're a fabulous snack!<BR/><BR/>ewokgirl- I'm flattered, thank you!<BR/><BR/>seyo- I use an inexpensive ice cream maker, the kind with the pre-freeze bowl, that was about $50, and it does just fine.<BR/><BR/>jep- yes, it is a good combo, thanks!Mercedeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00097330009175643958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-47953652786237769822007-09-01T15:35:00.000-05:002007-09-01T15:35:00.000-05:00I can't thins of any better combination for a fina...I can't thins of any better combination for a finale!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-45987680564387753712007-09-01T14:12:00.000-05:002007-09-01T14:12:00.000-05:00Hi, I just found your site and it's really great. ...Hi, I just found your site and it's really great. I was wondering which ice cream maker you use. I'm in the market and would love your recommendation. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-32150114377888944032007-09-01T00:48:00.000-05:002007-09-01T00:48:00.000-05:00I have so utterly enjoyed reading your blog and tr...I have so utterly enjoyed reading your blog and trying your recipes. I just wanted to let you know that I've left you a "Rockin' Girl Blogger" award on my blog. I like your blog that much! :-)Anne Marie@Married to the Empirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16600919522369171555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-67266076600448195152007-08-31T15:24:00.000-05:002007-08-31T15:24:00.000-05:00oooo. I've always wanted to try boiled peanuts - m...oooo. I've always wanted to try boiled peanuts - maybe I should go to Chinatown and scope it out! Congratulations on successfully completing your ice cream challenge. It's been phenomenal if you ask me, and I love pretzels on ice cream too! Have fun with the whole appliance burial ceremony.Figs, Bay, Winehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15453787426889071004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-28662826377726060262007-08-31T13:33:00.000-05:002007-08-31T13:33:00.000-05:00You did it, Mercedes! I've enjoyed the journey.You did it, Mercedes! I've enjoyed the journey.dmccaffertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18047905405886044689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-91031298736946285992007-08-31T12:05:00.000-05:002007-08-31T12:05:00.000-05:00Congratulations on making it through the month! I ...Congratulations on making it through the month! I totally admire your dedication, although I can't say I'd object to eating ice cream every day.Aoifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06544178835111882715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262628558438346351.post-18208429466017579842007-08-31T11:59:00.000-05:002007-08-31T11:59:00.000-05:00How cute! What a nice effect the cedar buckets add...How cute! What a nice effect the cedar buckets add...I do like peanut butter ice cream, but I imagine using the boiled peanuts makes it taste very different. Great post! I'm sad it's your last ice cream day but I have to give you a HUGE congratulations for making it through! Very impressive!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com