tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post6936747927584751991..comments2023-10-31T22:41:48.247+08:00Comments on ramblings from a gypsy soul: Of cheese, vegetables and figschristinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-1924449987395097462007-01-22T00:21:00.000+08:002007-01-22T00:21:00.000+08:00Thank you, Karen. :) Well the area has so much to ...Thank you, Karen. :) Well the area has so much to offer so unless you stay longer, you would inevitably miss some of the good stuff. I know I have to come back again someday and explore some more. <br /><br />Santos,how lucky you are to have fig trees in your backyard! And that is an interesting thought. I wonder if many here have tried and succeeded at growing their own fig trees.I'll have to christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-21808014351234677912007-01-20T22:20:00.000+08:002007-01-20T22:20:00.000+08:00i have a couple of fig trees in my backyard--asian...i have a couple of fig trees in my backyard--asian variety, but they taste very much like the european variety. if they grow here in guam, they definitely should grow there. i got my trees from branches cut off from a local grower's trees, and although they are just little things, they produce a couple of fruit every month or so. i wonder if you can find a source there....<br /><br />(photos are santos.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15941170936050458728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-35456454151143460162007-01-20T19:07:00.000+08:002007-01-20T19:07:00.000+08:00Beautiful write-up Christine! We've been in the ar...Beautiful write-up Christine! We've been in the area (long time ago) and I can't believe we missed all this!Karen Baking Sodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10648275442628223581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-47980868989283723692007-01-20T14:07:00.000+08:002007-01-20T14:07:00.000+08:00Oggi, you're so lucky they're available in your gr...Oggi, you're so lucky they're available in your grocery! There's so many things I want to try them with like, wrapped in prosciutto and eaten straight away or grilled first. Not to mention all the other fig/cheese combinations i want to try and that recipe for fig clafoutis I saw somewhere. I would go nuts!<br /><br />Jo, I know! When I read your blog post that day I was so surprised! But then christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-31226479096897379562007-01-20T10:54:00.000+08:002007-01-20T10:54:00.000+08:00Nens!!!! I want to buy everything I see in your p...Nens!!!! I want to buy everything I see in your pics (of the markets)! I miss the fresh figs! Weren't just so so good? :) I still can't get over the fact that the day I posted about my first figs was the same day you tried yours! That is some connection ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-54668602787647697122007-01-20T10:42:00.000+08:002007-01-20T10:42:00.000+08:00Figs, wonderful figs! Every year I look forward to...Figs, wonderful figs! Every year I look forward to their arrival in our groceries. My favorite is the super sweet Italian honey.Oggihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699199357200862031noreply@blogger.com