tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post1893837662139781094..comments2024-03-16T00:03:58.837+00:00Comments on As Strong As Soup: Devon Flats and the Olympic Time TrialsPhil in the Kitchenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15904292856978631382noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-10368335598689181012018-12-14T22:48:50.015+00:002018-12-14T22:48:50.015+00:00Well, I don't think I've been to a sportin...Well, I don't think I've been to a sporting event since but that's no reflection on the quality of the biscuits.Phil in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904292856978631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-38454168962835250862018-12-11T03:46:15.585+00:002018-12-11T03:46:15.585+00:00Phil, my clotted cream will be coming out of the o...Phil, my clotted cream will be coming out of the oven in another hour or so, and I'll be making these biscuits tomorrow. Look for them on the blog soon (minus any mention of sports of any kind, most likely). Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-55992333882286318322012-08-16T00:42:39.695+01:002012-08-16T00:42:39.695+01:00I reckon that your DIY would do very well in these...I reckon that your DIY would do very well in these biscuits - it does need to be thick, though, or the dough gets too sloppy. I know I should be sad about the end of the Olympics but, to be honest, I'm so bored by all this sport that I'm thinking of locking myself in the garden shed for a while.Phil in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904292856978631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-44449423132944603922012-08-14T19:46:25.563+01:002012-08-14T19:46:25.563+01:00There's going to be a big Olympics-shaped hole...There's going to be a big Olympics-shaped hole in all our lives now for a bit, isn't there? I've just made some DIY creme fraiche, I wonder if that might work in these biscuits...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03985386359945971991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-18839842226425512582012-08-14T03:03:33.490+01:002012-08-14T03:03:33.490+01:00Ah...the cookies of my childhood. I still remember...Ah...the cookies of my childhood. I still remember sitting in our neighbor's kitchen rocker while she did the dinner dishes. She always let me have a cookie....much like these :)prince snow farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171423443511809026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-45308216043427143732012-08-12T19:32:30.572+01:002012-08-12T19:32:30.572+01:00Great looking biscuits. They look very moreish - ...Great looking biscuits. They look very moreish - no wonder there were none left for the day !!<br />Thanks for the recipe and great photos.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-43064810951581027602012-08-12T15:05:38.725+01:002012-08-12T15:05:38.725+01:00You've got to be kidding Phil - clotted cream ...You've got to be kidding Phil - clotted cream biscuits? Never mind the cycling, I so want to try one of these.Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-85348481419869727192012-08-12T10:10:14.905+01:002012-08-12T10:10:14.905+01:00The photos are great Phil. The biscuits look delic...The photos are great Phil. The biscuits look delicious, and I was given a small pot of clotted cream when I bought some things in a local garden centre yesterday - so will try them out later. Thanks.Snowyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04944724956205419885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-1914842373079171152012-08-11T08:41:32.479+01:002012-08-11T08:41:32.479+01:00That's pretty exciting that you were able to w...That's pretty exciting that you were able to watch one of the events without all the faff involved in getting tickets. I've missed large parts of the Olympics (including all of the road cycling) due to impractical time differences and only one freeview channel showing the Games so not being able to choose which sports to watch. Oh well. Those biscuits look scrumptious – I've yet to find clotted cream (or extra thick double cream for that matter) here, but if I ever do…Mel (Sharky Oven Gloves)http://sharkyovengloves.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-31213396868614194982012-08-10T22:03:58.246+01:002012-08-10T22:03:58.246+01:00One cannot do any better in life than have a newly...One cannot do any better in life than have a newly batch of baked biscuits, and yours look just like the ones my gran use to bake....great photos too btw! KarenKaren S Boothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024864830370677754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-77100525036253055032012-08-10T19:40:12.605+01:002012-08-10T19:40:12.605+01:00What a beautiful plate of biscuits - they all look...What a beautiful plate of biscuits - they all look perfect. I do like your plate too - I've always liked that range!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13067886984635079539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-37584937743204983092012-08-10T10:28:21.534+01:002012-08-10T10:28:21.534+01:00Only one day to go then they are all over, here in...Only one day to go then they are all over, here in Shanghai viewing has been to say the least sporadic, not that I am complaining <br />I was looking for a good biscuit recipe this week, it's Valentine's Day here on 23rd August, no idea why, and I wanted to make a big batch of simple heart shaped biscuits, these will fit the the bill perfectly. Thank you, perfect timing..thecelticcookinshanghaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02074941689107686213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-45185528941328316452012-08-10T07:26:16.404+01:002012-08-10T07:26:16.404+01:00ps love the amazing photos.
Dps love the amazing photos.<br /><br />DDebbyhttp://www.cookingupastormineateacup.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-82943844988717638812012-08-10T07:25:36.192+01:002012-08-10T07:25:36.192+01:00We got delayed in traffic driving back from Sussex...We got delayed in traffic driving back from Sussex whilst that was all going on...it is fun when it's on your doorstep...<br /><br />These biscuits look amazing so I planned to make them straight away for my husband who raids the biscuit tin nightly...then I read the recipe noticed the reason for the name...clotted cream and milk...I suppose a little bit of what you fancy does you good...and maybe we could take up cycling to burn the extra calories off!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing...<br />DebDebbyhttp://www.cookingupastormineateacup.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-22385824407837546492012-08-10T00:14:25.535+01:002012-08-10T00:14:25.535+01:00I think it might be quite a while before we get an...I think it might be quite a while before we get another Olympic Time Trial rolling through Surrey. Although the Tour of Britain passes close to here in September and there's a move to bid for a stage of the Tour de France in Surrey. I'd better bake some more biscuits.Phil in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904292856978631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-4246012575565152612012-08-09T20:30:46.027+01:002012-08-09T20:30:46.027+01:00How lucky are you! I grew up with cycling as my b...How lucky are you! I grew up with cycling as my brother raced both road and track - took me the longest time to get used to blokes with hairy legs!<br />Next time there are Olympic Time Trails just a minute from your door I'll pop in for one of these biccies - I'll bring the tea if you like?<br />;0)Chelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00939575593242980773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-83675268917068681222012-08-08T22:51:40.192+01:002012-08-08T22:51:40.192+01:00Love the pics of the Olympics and these biscuits l...Love the pics of the Olympics and these biscuits look like the perfect ones to have with a (good) English cup of tea! (I brought my own to Italy, I could't live without English tea now!).Alidahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852806349180621183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-82442435887213292112012-08-08T20:14:58.197+01:002012-08-08T20:14:58.197+01:001 minute from your front door? V envious! The cycl...1 minute from your front door? V envious! The cycling looked fantastic on TV, as do your biscuits.Nicola @41feastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09754788301062288358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578151607368747182.post-78763913674962331002012-08-07T20:43:55.247+01:002012-08-07T20:43:55.247+01:00Great post. As a serious cycling fan I will defin...Great post. As a serious cycling fan I will definitely be trying this recipe out. Too late for the time trial so I will just have to eat them :-)Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.com