tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post5697670721468285914..comments2023-10-21T10:04:03.610-04:00Comments on Cocoa and Lavender: My Cups (and Spoons) Runneth OverCocoa and Lavenderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-33908167323749896422020-02-11T09:46:41.673-05:002020-02-11T09:46:41.673-05:00Pears are one of my favorites, Caroline... and I a...Pears are one of my favorites, Caroline... and I agree - they get ignored.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-77564114893572477962020-02-08T21:28:56.322-05:002020-02-08T21:28:56.322-05:00Now that is a beautiful collection of measuring sp...Now that is a beautiful collection of measuring spoon and cups and this dessert sounds wonderful. I never think pears are given enough love these days. Emma @ Bake Then Eathttps://baketheneat.com/2020-food-trend-predictions/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-6221529953074355072020-01-29T09:28:21.720-05:002020-01-29T09:28:21.720-05:00Thanks, Frank. Your last phrase warms my heart! :)...Thanks, Frank. Your last phrase warms my heart! :)Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-28789482736462450602020-01-29T09:27:56.485-05:002020-01-29T09:27:56.485-05:00Who doesn't have a thing for pears at this tim...Who doesn't have a thing for pears at this time of year? They are wonderful! Actually - that is a good question about display. No - they are in my drawers!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-68420232701348425232020-01-29T09:27:08.581-05:002020-01-29T09:27:08.581-05:00I like your philosophy, Sherry! That means I can g...I like your philosophy, Sherry! That means I can get more, right?Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-23052949038777017362020-01-29T09:25:54.907-05:002020-01-29T09:25:54.907-05:00Thanks, John - I am so glad you enjoyed them, and ...Thanks, John - I am so glad you enjoyed them, and only wish you were near to give a slice.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-54851837667762986612020-01-29T09:24:53.949-05:002020-01-29T09:24:53.949-05:00Calories, Jeff... sigh. It is the battle we fight ...Calories, Jeff... sigh. It is the battle we fight all the time. Yet who doesn't love a pie with a wonderful crust?Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-51896442169431260742020-01-29T09:24:06.581-05:002020-01-29T09:24:06.581-05:00Thanks, Caroline - I am the one who was shamed her...Thanks, Caroline - I am the one who was shamed here! When is enough enough?Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-52051808531486187832020-01-29T09:23:40.443-05:002020-01-29T09:23:40.443-05:00Thanks, Davorka! I now have to start peeking aroun...Thanks, Davorka! I now have to start peeking around for vintage Tupperware.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-72545684291795674252020-01-29T09:23:08.409-05:002020-01-29T09:23:08.409-05:00Fun that you love vintage Tupperware, Fran! The co...Fun that you love vintage Tupperware, Fran! The copper cups were reasonable... nothing too expensive at Anthropologie!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-88563359161440667212020-01-29T09:22:09.898-05:002020-01-29T09:22:09.898-05:00Thanks, Ron - I love that you "correct: your ...Thanks, Ron - I love that you "correct: your coffee with Sambuca!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-22891784544862855392020-01-29T09:21:22.132-05:002020-01-29T09:21:22.132-05:00The new cups with the birds are so wonderful! Than...The new cups with the birds are so wonderful! Thanks, Eha...Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-61990628961460085792020-01-29T09:20:58.419-05:002020-01-29T09:20:58.419-05:00That is what this is all about, isn't it ? :)That is what this is all about, isn't it ? :)Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-53743587202660384882020-01-29T09:20:37.220-05:002020-01-29T09:20:37.220-05:00Thanks, Inger - it has been made by several reader...Thanks, Inger - it has been made by several readers now and they all love it!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-32576388057426500752020-01-29T09:20:02.709-05:002020-01-29T09:20:02.709-05:00I think you were the one who might have got me sta...I think you were the one who might have got me started on this passion, Andrea - you have so many beautiful props!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-63197650192164366842020-01-29T09:19:26.939-05:002020-01-29T09:19:26.939-05:00I actually have some beautiful cups from Marks &am...I actually have some beautiful cups from Marks & Spencer, too.Now I have to remember where they are... they were small - for tablespoons and teaspoons but a cup design. So cute. I use the scale a lot but not always...Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-43135276807848311502020-01-29T09:18:05.282-05:002020-01-29T09:18:05.282-05:00Mark gets almost all of them at Anthropologie - th...Mark gets almost all of them at Anthropologie - they come out with several new sets each year. Definitely not for the office, unless your office is a really cool kitchen! :)Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-22478447768719180732020-01-29T09:17:03.981-05:002020-01-29T09:17:03.981-05:00I guess it is very similar to a clafoutis, Gerlind...I guess it is very similar to a clafoutis, Gerlinde! The spoons and cups make it so fun to cook!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-23609096276546026982020-01-27T21:46:28.549-05:002020-01-27T21:46:28.549-05:00A lovely, simple recipe. Just how I like my cookin...A lovely, simple recipe. Just how I like my cooking, as you well know. I also appreciate how you make art out of something as practical as measuring cups and spoons. Very Italian of you... ! Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14218978302604997544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-20644124238601614252020-01-20T21:45:50.937-05:002020-01-20T21:45:50.937-05:00Gorgeous, David. The tart and of course, the measu...Gorgeous, David. The tart and of course, the measuring cups and spoons! LOVE them. Mark is a great gift giver! Do you display them? I have a few that are quite decorative and try to somehow keep them out to show them off. Seems a shame to put them in a drawer. Back to the recipe, I will try this one for sure -- all the boys in my house have a thing for pears this time of year. :-) ~ValentinaValentinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04228523294874996387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-34635410404152771892020-01-19T18:55:23.012-05:002020-01-19T18:55:23.012-05:00this looks like a very pretty and healthy desssert...this looks like a very pretty and healthy desssert - i mean to say - fruit!! i have several sets of measuring cups and spoons and would happily have more. i just love them! and when i cook, i do use more than one. after all, there are wet things and dry thingss and never the twain shall meet...Sherry's Pickingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12115648682007275136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-71601239320941738692020-01-15T11:25:49.590-05:002020-01-15T11:25:49.590-05:00You've got the best collection of measuring de...You've got the best collection of measuring devices I think I've ever seen. Some of them -- OK, all of them! -- are gorgeous. Must be a delight to use. And that pie? I'd like a slice, please. :-)Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-79103078066543456422020-01-13T09:20:04.991-05:002020-01-13T09:20:04.991-05:00Those definitely are some lovely implements. And w...Those definitely are some lovely implements. And what a gorgeous pie! I love that it's crustless, because, as much as I love a good crust, calories. I also love that it's pear. There's something about a pear dessert thats so sophisticated. Jeff the Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16864040730656906037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-62374887592619014922020-01-13T08:19:14.020-05:002020-01-13T08:19:14.020-05:00This sounds so good! What's not to love? I lov...This sounds so good! What's not to love? I love all your measuring cups and spoons, you put me to shame!All That I'm Eatinghttps://www.allthatimeating.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-73867328477234315522020-01-12T12:33:24.519-05:002020-01-12T12:33:24.519-05:00Same as Fran, I use vintage Tupperware :-) Love yo...Same as Fran, I use vintage Tupperware :-) Love your simple pie: simple is always the best. Thank you David !2pots2cookhttp://www.2pots2cook.com/noreply@blogger.com