tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post8417266072760933423..comments2007-11-28T10:44:50.834-04:00Comments on Tastes Like Home: Trying Something DifferentCynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comBlogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-63448005677037737162007-11-28T10:44:00.000-04:002007-11-28T10:44:00.000-04:00Cynthia ur recipes look amazing and mouth watering...Cynthia ur recipes look amazing and mouth watering?I am curious about something i hope u wouldn't mind answering.If u r Guyanese how come u make so many Indian recipes or Guyanese cuisine is similar to Indian cuisine?Sudhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13111124179840204624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-53183694487395989262007-11-02T08:41:00.000-04:002007-11-02T08:41:00.000-04:00Your blog is so wonderful and very informative... ...Your blog is so wonderful and very informative... Recipes are mouth watering..... Thanks for all your beautiful tips....AnuSriramhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18129276770469420319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-1929934393511435882007-10-20T06:13:00.000-04:002007-10-20T06:13:00.000-04:00Sweet potatoes are available sporadically in Swede...Sweet potatoes are available sporadically in Sweden. I have seen them in the supermarket´s cool vegetable counter together with regular potatoes. I don´t think they should be kept there They are a different vegetable, aren´t they? <BR/>--- <BR/>(I have been having problems loading your blog recently, Cynthia(though not today) - my computer seems to hung up on something now and then).Karinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02780136821286168879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-77958454204881348372007-10-19T18:32:00.000-04:002007-10-19T18:32:00.000-04:00Wendy - you must!TBC - you are welcome!Happy Cook,...<B>Wendy</B> - you must!<BR/><BR/><B>TBC</B> - you are welcome!<BR/><BR/><B>Happy Cook, Shn, Ady, Marvin, Bee, Rina, RasaM, Kelly, Peter, Saju, Sunita, Indo, Truffle, Sig, Archana, Zuzana, Padmaja, Srivalli, Bindiya, Susan, Ana & Victor, Laavanya, Latha, Amanda, Kelly-Jane, Maryann, KJ, Valli, Asha, Sirisha, Deepa, Deborah, Rohini, EMW, Valli, Prajusha, Sandeepa, Tigerfish, Richa, Kevin, Pom d'Api, Andy, Anali, Sharmi, Emilie, Seena, Nanditha, Amanda & Shilpa</B> - I appreciate all of you and thank you for making this blog such a labour of love.<BR/><BR/><B>Toni</B> - yes! yours is!<BR/><BR/><B>Lori-Lynn</B> - I am honoured! Wish I could be there.<BR/><BR/><B>Suganya</B> - You have to let the pie cool a bit. I've sent you an email.<BR/><BR/><B>Elly</B> - it would be my pleasure.<BR/><BR/><B>Raks</B> - Thank you and a very warm welcome! Do come back and visit when you have the time.<BR/><BR/><B>Foodie</B> - I've left a message on your blog to email me as I don't seem to have your email address :(<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your flattering comments. :)<BR/><BR/><B>Timothy</B> - you are good for my ego (lol)<BR/><BR/><B>Sra</B> - hacking sweet potatoes with an axe! those are indeed some hard SP :D<BR/><BR/><B>Denise</B> - I want some of that crispy roast pork!<BR/><BR/><B>Meeso</B> - recipes sent.<BR/><BR/><B>Belinda</B> - stop making me blush! :) alright, go on (lol)<BR/><BR/><B>KayKat</B> - thanks for your kind comment and a warm welcome. I can see that we are going to be best friends :)<BR/><BR/><B>Lissi</B> - thank you very much. I don't have your email address to send the recipes, so please email me.<BR/><BR/><B>Urban Vegan</B> - in Barbados, a cook is worth his or her salt if they can make good macaroni pie :D seriously.<BR/><BR/><B>Lakshmi</B> - let it cool for a little while when it comes out of the oven. The longer it cools, the more uniform it will cut.<BR/><BR/><B>Kitchen Scientist</B> - I am truly honoured!<BR/><BR/><B>Jyothsna</B> - yeah, let's keep it a secret :)<BR/><BR/><B>Rosa</B> - I saw it yesterday and I love it!<BR/><BR/><B>Half-baked</B> - please do!<BR/><BR/><B>Caff. Cowgirl</B> - you've got to. I'm sure that Little Man will like it.<BR/><BR/><B>Valerie</B> - how is the Japanese Mayo different? I'd love to try it.<BR/><BR/><B>Sultana</B> - I cannot begin to tll you how appreciative I am of your comments. You have made my week. I thank you sincerely and look forward to your visits.<BR/><BR/><B>ValentinA</B> - steam or boil the pumpkin and drain completely. Mash the pumpkin and you can do one of two things: add the mashed pumpkin to the cream-cheese sauce just before mixing up the macaroni or mix the macaroni and pumpkin together before adding the cheese sauce. Bake the pie uncovered. Be sure to use on the amount of liquid-cheese-sauce as the recipe suggests.<BR/><BR/><B>Soraya</B> - thank you very much dearest. You are thought of fondly too.<BR/><BR/><B>Malow</B> - thank you! and a big welcome!<BR/><BR/><B>Padma</B> - I saw the award! Thank you!<BR/><BR/><B>Usha</B> - how are <I>you</I>? I missed seeing you around. I'm fine. Thanks for asking.<BR/><BR/><B>Willow Tree</B> - a warm Caribbean welcome to you and for taking the time to visit and comment. Hope to see you around.<BR/><BR/><B>Chef Tom</B> - well, now you can :)<BR/><BR/><B>Mansi</B> - Hi hon, I've sent you an email re: the AFAM event.Cynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-50681028972809623382007-10-19T14:41:00.000-04:002007-10-19T14:41:00.000-04:00As usual..very creative and very nice dishes Cynth...As usual..very creative and very nice dishes Cynthia. I am getting crazy about Mac n cheese day by day :D.shilpa(Aayisrecipes)www.aayisrecipes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-29329649241476151042007-10-19T13:29:00.000-04:002007-10-19T13:29:00.000-04:00Hey Cynthia, loved your twist!! I just made mini p...Hey Cynthia, loved your twist!! I just made mini pineapple upside-down cakes..looks so much like your sweet potato/pineapple pic!! mac n cheese are absolute favs!!<BR/><BR/>btw, would you be able to send in something for my AFAM-peach event?? I'd be very happy to have your entry:)Mansi Desaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01109414198476017680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-33305773972798556702007-10-19T13:00:00.000-04:002007-10-19T13:00:00.000-04:00Macaroni and cheese with pumpkin sounds like a hea...Macaroni and cheese with pumpkin sounds like a heavenly seasonal treat! Great idea, and happy Eid!Figs Olives Winehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15453787426889071004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-33254495597744148392007-10-19T11:31:00.000-04:002007-10-19T11:31:00.000-04:00Hmm...I never thought to try pumpkin in my mac n c...Hmm...I never thought to try pumpkin in my mac n cheese... :-pChef Tomhttp://www.cheftomcooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-63489662729176349432007-10-19T10:38:00.000-04:002007-10-19T10:38:00.000-04:00I started adding sweet potato- the yellow ones, to...I started adding sweet potato- the yellow ones, to my Potato Salad about 2 years ago. It was one of the best additions Ive ever made to a regular recipe. I really like the idea of putting pumpkin in the macaroni and cheese. Im definitely going to try that.willowtreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10666667715054546970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-63148240692400206572007-10-19T08:34:00.000-04:002007-10-19T08:34:00.000-04:00Hi Cynthia,How are u doing?Macaroni really tempts ...Hi Cynthia,<BR/><BR/>How are u doing?Macaroni really tempts alot...wow!all the recipe are awesome...Thanks for sharing dear.USHAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03764241583785892352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-27892882381628644382007-10-18T22:24:00.000-04:002007-10-18T22:24:00.000-04:00that was so creative of you !that was so creative of you !Nanditha Prabhuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04589675344474098832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-84214764120930920942007-10-18T22:16:00.000-04:002007-10-18T22:16:00.000-04:00I missed this post, (I think problem with blogger)...I missed this post, (I think problem with blogger)..<BR/>Love the pie, nice color. Was thinking to post mac, cheese pie as in the way Arabs cook..thanks for this post Cynthia..Seenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02356269314896959306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-73774664583861462202007-10-18T16:06:00.000-04:002007-10-18T16:06:00.000-04:00I think all of the recipes sound delicious, but th...I think all of the recipes sound delicious, but the pumpkin mac 'n cheese is my favorite.<BR/>I hold a special place in my heart for mac 'n cheese.Emiliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17204776831565649927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-5172377542883171852007-10-18T15:43:00.000-04:002007-10-18T15:43:00.000-04:00hey Cyn, great looking recipes:) I am sorry about ...hey Cyn, great looking recipes:) I am sorry about late visit. Hope all is going great!Sharmihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02269369149098453324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-26666259488810245482007-10-18T10:51:00.000-04:002007-10-18T10:51:00.000-04:00You got an awards, check my blog for details and I...You got an awards, check my blog for details and I love those beautiful snaps...Sweet potatoes r my DH's favo tooPadmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14130494650068119152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-6690821250068318602007-10-18T09:52:00.000-04:002007-10-18T09:52:00.000-04:00I had been planning to make sweet potato salad all...I had been planning to make sweet potato salad all summer, but never did. I think it sounds like such a great idea. And being from New England, I'm a huge fan of the sweet sweet potato pie! It's one the best things about the cold weather! And egg nog! ; )Analihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08096947438461486505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-2449403802135331082007-10-17T22:20:00.000-04:002007-10-17T22:20:00.000-04:00All 3 are just fantastic! such great ideas. The ma...All 3 are just fantastic! such great ideas. The macaroni, pumpkin & cheese pie has me drolling big time though.Andyhttp://catertots.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-91188102725450800512007-10-17T11:20:00.000-04:002007-10-17T11:20:00.000-04:00The pumpkin mac and cheese sounds really good...an...The pumpkin mac and cheese sounds really good...and I just happen to have some pumpkin that needs eaten. I may have to experiment today!Mallowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05567055146387609802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-41177272847074857532007-10-17T10:44:00.000-04:002007-10-17T10:44:00.000-04:00Dear Cynthia,These dishes look incredible, I try t...Dear Cynthia,<BR/>These dishes look incredible, I try to do this potatos dicho, is very cute.<BR/>I love you,<BR/>Soraya.Sorayahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10942157449351334343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-42724957199776536762007-10-17T09:35:00.000-04:002007-10-17T09:35:00.000-04:00Gosh Cynthia, your pie sure looks beautiful & deli...Gosh Cynthia, your pie sure looks beautiful & delicious. I've never tried macaroni & cheese pie with pumpkin though, I'm quite scared that it lets out too much water. Am I wrong here?valentinAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08206147239561388777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-5610381037141543102007-10-17T04:24:00.000-04:002007-10-17T04:24:00.000-04:00Waouuu! It's so delicious. Good recipeWaouuu! It's so delicious. Good recipepom d'apihttp://candyneige.canalblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-33269515818766162822007-10-16T23:34:00.000-04:002007-10-16T23:34:00.000-04:00Hello :) I just wanted to stop by and rave about y...Hello :) <BR/>I just wanted to stop by and rave about your blog a bit... <BR/><BR/>It is "beyond wonderful" to be honest! The layout is very organized and colorful, and you take great amounts of time to write thoughtful stories leading up to your recipes, i love that! Thank you very much for remembering Eid ul Fitr for us Muslims, I cant tell you just how special it feels coming from someone half way across the world who i dont even know, but has that courtesy to say it...It only makes me guilty of not doing the same! Ive added your blog to my links list and I do hope that it helps more people reach it because I think it deserves alot of credit for the time and effort you have put into it! Thank you for sharing such a wonderfully delicious little piece of your life with us!<BR/><BR/>love,sultana :)Sultanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01115527299738100832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-87014523831616225502007-10-16T22:34:00.000-04:002007-10-16T22:34:00.000-04:00ohhh...that potato salad looks too good. It remind...ohhh...that potato salad looks too good. It reminds me of the younger days when my mom made potato salad with peas and carrots and mixed it with japanese mayo. That was to die for.Bake your cake and eat it toohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02614436735850951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-13326457463024739252007-10-16T19:06:00.000-04:002007-10-16T19:06:00.000-04:00The pumpkin macaroni and cheese pie looks soo good...The pumpkin macaroni and cheese pie looks soo good! I like the idea of a sweet potato pie.Kevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07795596315329913917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-823153825564628732007-10-16T17:44:00.000-04:002007-10-16T17:44:00.000-04:00hey Cynthia, u never cease to amaze me with ur uni...hey Cynthia, u never cease to amaze me with ur unique creations!!<BR/>mac n cheese with pumpkin sounds great, will try it this season :)Richahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08386161012677274105noreply@blogger.com