tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post564023411985281392..comments2024-03-28T08:13:39.823+11:00Comments on Laws of the Kitchen: No Valentine - Just Meatballs in Romania!Cakelawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-47458527041909334212009-02-19T18:36:00.000+11:002009-02-19T18:36:00.000+11:00Hi Ricardo, I will have to check ourt your meatbal...Hi Ricardo, I will have to check ourt your meatballs. Thanks for dropping by.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Liliana. The beans are great, aren't they!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-84695260242259413042009-02-19T05:59:00.000+11:002009-02-19T05:59:00.000+11:00These meatballs sound delicious. You did a great j...These meatballs sound delicious. You did a great job. I will have to add the recipe to my collection of Romanian recipes.<BR/><BR/>The the twice baked beans are a favourite at our house.<BR/><BR/>Congrats on the award!Lilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13920973147830665654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-71950683573525677382009-02-18T23:10:00.000+11:002009-02-18T23:10:00.000+11:00I love meat balls in fact I even have 3 dishes of ...I love meat balls in fact I even have 3 dishes of them on my blog, I love these they look so delicious and well balanced. cheers :)Ricohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15531025610381330002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-60180941734889572692009-02-17T19:38:00.000+11:002009-02-17T19:38:00.000+11:00Hi Duckie, glad you like them.My pleasure Tammy - ...Hi Duckie, glad you like them.<BR/><BR/>My pleasure Tammy - well deserved.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Crusader. These are very easy - just don't stir them when you add the soup so they don't disintegrate.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Maria.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-35070007151820421352009-02-17T03:01:00.000+11:002009-02-17T03:01:00.000+11:00Congrats on your awards! nice job on the meatballs...Congrats on your awards! nice job on the meatballs!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18324379926724874629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-75833389148859372062009-02-16T22:48:00.000+11:002009-02-16T22:48:00.000+11:00I've never had much success with meatballs - maybe...I've never had much success with meatballs - maybe I should try again. These look yummyThe Caked Crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840224194242219981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-65774832149603051102009-02-16T13:43:00.000+11:002009-02-16T13:43:00.000+11:00Hi Gayethanks so much for the award!! It is truly...Hi Gaye<BR/><BR/>thanks so much for the award!! It is truly appreciated!<BR/><BR/>TammyTammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319743075043746102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-17904307596564778362009-02-16T12:55:00.000+11:002009-02-16T12:55:00.000+11:00Awww! Thanks for the award! I love these meatbal...Awww! Thanks for the award! I love these meatballs too!The Blonde Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00085499120024055465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-48202459014302364412009-02-16T12:45:00.000+11:002009-02-16T12:45:00.000+11:00Hi Val, hope to see you there ;)Hi Val, hope to see you there ;)Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-91113331889920680142009-02-16T01:14:00.000+11:002009-02-16T01:14:00.000+11:00I missed Romania but maybe we will see you in Ethi...I missed Romania but maybe we will see you in Ethiopia next week. Joan's journey has been a lot of fun so far.Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-59078141716410000832009-02-15T18:42:00.000+11:002009-02-15T18:42:00.000+11:00Hi Lorraine, I particularly enjoyed reading about ...Hi Lorraine, I particularly enjoyed reading about your recent Austrian evening. It's a great idea!<BR/><BR/>Hi Johanna, I agree - the comfort factor is strong with foods like this, and anything that reminds us of childhood can be comforting too.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Dee. Re Valentines, oh well, there's next year for both of us ;)<BR/><BR/>Hi Nancy, this is the perfect destination for you then! I saw a recipe for stuffed cabbage rolls somewhere, but thought it looked way too complex for me.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-66111660592133258652009-02-15T14:40:00.000+11:002009-02-15T14:40:00.000+11:00I'm actually of partial Romanian descent! When we...I'm actually of partial Romanian descent! When we traveled there, we ate a lot of wonderful soup, especially a white bean soup. Also stuffed cabbage leaves and all sorts of crepes. And tomatoes at every meal. Your meatballs look delicious!<BR/>NancyNancy/n.o.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12870024363382414106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-65103773835485824532009-02-15T13:24:00.000+11:002009-02-15T13:24:00.000+11:00The culinary tour is a great idea - while global c...The culinary tour is a great idea - while global culinary boundaries have mainly disappeared, there is so much more to be explored. I've never had Romanian food either, so the parjoale sounds very interesting.<BR/><BR/>Congrats on the award!<BR/>No fireworks for my Valentine's day either :)Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03267248587191034097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-23712504479301723102009-02-15T10:58:00.000+11:002009-02-15T10:58:00.000+11:00While I don't eat meatballs any more this recipe w...While I don't eat meatballs any more this recipe with meatballs cooked in tomato soup made me feel nostalgic for when my mum used to make meatloaf baked in tomato soup - it was always a treat! And with mashed potato you double the comfort factor :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-32964524237303067442009-02-15T10:15:00.000+11:002009-02-15T10:15:00.000+11:00What a great idea Cakelaw! I love the idea of a jo...What a great idea Cakelaw! I love the idea of a journey through food. My friends and I have world theme nights where we eat food and dress and listen to the food of a certain country.<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for the award! Wow, I am so flattered and honoured! :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-12300957390463117632009-02-15T07:47:00.000+11:002009-02-15T07:47:00.000+11:00Hi Joan, I love this tour idea, and I am sad that ...Hi Joan, I love this tour idea, and I am sad that I didn't manage to organise myself to join sooner. Oh well, I am on board now.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Sara - gotta love meatballs in tomoato sauce.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Ivy. Yesterday I felt creative, so I spent a little more time staging my photo than usual - but I didn't notice the tomato splashes on the plate in time! <BR/><BR/>Happy Valentines Maryann!! Hope you and the fella had a good day.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-70774476671759364732009-02-15T07:06:00.000+11:002009-02-15T07:06:00.000+11:00Happy Valentines Day, Cakelaw, my buddy :)I love t...Happy Valentines Day, Cakelaw, my buddy :)<BR/>I love those stringbeans. This is a very old family dish at our house. Be well,<BR/> Maryann xoxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-18751720417761307132009-02-15T06:10:00.000+11:002009-02-15T06:10:00.000+11:00Thanks very much Cake for the Award. The Romanian...Thanks very much Cake for the Award. The Romanian meatballs sound delicious. Lovely picture as well Cake.Ivyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12370053555998889434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-1608813018057330962009-02-15T02:30:00.000+11:002009-02-15T02:30:00.000+11:00Those meatballs sure look good!Those meatballs sure look good!Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09405010813656127667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-15654786097972464362009-02-14T23:23:00.000+11:002009-02-14T23:23:00.000+11:00Great post! So happy you were able to catch up to ...Great post! So happy you were able to catch up to us. Welcome to the tour -- and thanks so much for participating.FOODaloguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15355740020698779655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-63524797083395232592009-02-14T23:12:00.000+11:002009-02-14T23:12:00.000+11:00My pleasure :). Hmm, not sure that I would fancy ...My pleasure :). Hmm, not sure that I would fancy the fish dish either. It's fun to find out what other cultures like to eat though!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-9517214766156018652009-02-14T23:03:00.000+11:002009-02-14T23:03:00.000+11:00Thanks so much for the award! I remember eating my...Thanks so much for the award! I remember eating my share of Romanian food during a two week visit there. The most distinct memory was a whole fish on top of a bowl of a polenta like substance. I can truly say that it is not my favorite, but these meatballs do look tempting! Have a wonderful Valentines!!!Gretchen Noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402500793286102380noreply@blogger.com