Get your Christmas dinner delivered, pre-prepped by a chef - Harringay online2024-03-28T16:34:23Zhttps://harringayonline.com/forum/topics/get-your-christmas-dinner-delivered-pre-prepped-by-a-chef?commentId=844301%3AComment%3A1358406&feed=yes&xn_auth=noi have sent this to my 92 yea…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-12:844301:Comment:13584062020-12-12T16:14:13.383ZGeraldine Bhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/GeraldineBethune
<p>i have sent this to my 92 year mother staying nearby but on her own since March. She refuses to come to me as usual this year because virus anyway she will do this too. i am sooooo pleased as she is very fussy about good food and now I know she will be happily enjoying the <span>Sycamore Smyth meal on 25th.</span></p>
<p>i have sent this to my 92 year mother staying nearby but on her own since March. She refuses to come to me as usual this year because virus anyway she will do this too. i am sooooo pleased as she is very fussy about good food and now I know she will be happily enjoying the <span>Sycamore Smyth meal on 25th.</span></p> Thanks Geraldine! Absolutely…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-11:844301:Comment:13585852020-12-11T22:46:48.131ZClare Healhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/ClareHeal
<p>Thanks Geraldine! Absolutely - let me know if I can destress Christmas for you!</p>
<p>Thanks Geraldine! Absolutely - let me know if I can destress Christmas for you!</p> Thanks for explaining Clare.…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-11:844301:Comment:13584972020-12-11T21:53:43.117Zmaladyboyhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/maladyboy
<p>Thanks for explaining Clare. Sounds delicious! </p>
<p>Thanks for explaining Clare. Sounds delicious! </p> OOOooh Clare, this looks Wond…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-11:844301:Comment:13583692020-12-11T21:40:05.182ZGeraldine Bhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/GeraldineBethune
<p>OOOooh Clare, this looks Wonderful thank you. Maybe I and not best cook husband will really unstress this Christmas with this instead. </p>
<p>OOOooh Clare, this looks Wonderful thank you. Maybe I and not best cook husband will really unstress this Christmas with this instead. </p> Thanks maladyboy!
The "Syria…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-11:844301:Comment:13582822020-12-11T13:19:58.977ZClare Healhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/ClareHeal
<p>Thanks maladyboy! </p>
<p>The "Syrian Fruit Salad" is a mixture of dried fruits (apricots and figs) soaked in orange juice and orange blossom water and then mixed with fresh pomegranate seeds and nuts. My grandmother used to serve it at Christmas as a lighter option for people who didn't want the heavy pudding. Although she was from Yorkshire and not from Syria - I think she got the recipe from a magazine! Similar desserts are eaten across the Middle East - there's a version in Claudia…</p>
<p>Thanks maladyboy! </p>
<p>The "Syrian Fruit Salad" is a mixture of dried fruits (apricots and figs) soaked in orange juice and orange blossom water and then mixed with fresh pomegranate seeds and nuts. My grandmother used to serve it at Christmas as a lighter option for people who didn't want the heavy pudding. Although she was from Yorkshire and not from Syria - I think she got the recipe from a magazine! Similar desserts are eaten across the Middle East - there's a version in Claudia Roden's Book Of Middle Eastern Food called Khoshaf which is Egyptian/Lebanese I think.</p>
<p>Anyway. I took the idea and turned it into a trifle. So it's very inauthentic but definitely delicious...</p> Sounds delicious! Out of inte…tag:harringayonline.com,2020-12-11:844301:Comment:13581972020-12-11T12:55:31.394Zmaladyboyhttps://harringayonline.com/profile/maladyboy
<p>Sounds delicious! Out of interest, what is a Syrian fruit salad? </p>
<p>Sounds delicious! Out of interest, what is a Syrian fruit salad? </p>