Bruckner & Mahler recipes

[french frank]

Has a new roof, windows and door apparently,

On the way to becoming my grandfather's axe?

[AuntDaisy]

On the way to becoming my grandfather's axe?

Thanks French Frank, that was an interesting read and surprisingly thought-provoking.

[vinteuil]

Thanks French Frank, that was an interesting read and surprisingly thought-provoking.

... I agree. Followers of Only Fools and Horses will recall "Trigger's Broom", where the street sweeper Trigger (the wonderful Roger Lloyd Pack) receives an award from the Council for having used the same broom throughout his working life : as he explains, from time to time he replaces the handle.... and the brush.......




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[Petrushka]

On the way to becoming my grandfather's axe?

It reminded me of the Cutty Sark still, apparently, moored at Greenwich despite having had a fire a few years ago. One wonders if the subsequent restoration has left any of the original ship intact.

[kernelbogey]

.... The dumpling surround was stodgy and bland while the plums were undercooked and still hard as rocks.

The cooking time -
shape the dumplings. Put them into boiling salted water and let simmer for no more than 10 minutes -
is just for the dumplings - the fruit should be ripe or even overripe.