tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post2737268892764529270..comments2024-03-27T16:44:08.431-07:00Comments on Delightful Repast: Parkin - A Classic Northern England CakeJean | DelightfulRepast.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comBlogger81125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-47004372512083741172017-12-20T12:50:36.090-08:002017-12-20T12:50:36.090-08:00Kitty, I can't wait to see my Parkin in your m...Kitty, I can't wait to see my Parkin in your mini cottage bundt pans!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-79037901708421976562017-12-20T12:25:28.668-08:002017-12-20T12:25:28.668-08:00I am hoping to make this, but probably after Chris...I am hoping to make this, but probably after Christmas, Jean. I want to make it in my mini cottage bundt pans. I know I'll love it!kitty@ Kitty's Kozy Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02803962513834013589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-67427283746641493612017-10-18T17:21:30.592-07:002017-10-18T17:21:30.592-07:00Hi Jean,
Just wanted to tell you that try as we m...Hi Jean,<br /><br />Just wanted to tell you that try as we might to make it last, our cake for the two of us was gone in just 6 days! We had 1/12th serving size instead of your 1/16th. We are just weak! It was so good and will be made again for the days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. <br /><br />I made a light custard sauce to pour over it warmed and it reminded me a lot of the plum Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-26563788256972035842017-09-28T07:26:43.178-07:002017-09-28T07:26:43.178-07:00Sandra, thank you so much - I hope you'll come...Sandra, thank you so much - I hope you'll come back! I love Yorkshire tea, too. But, unlike the cute lad, I drink other brands as well!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-77298186160843979552017-09-28T05:54:27.936-07:002017-09-28T05:54:27.936-07:00With no clue how I arrived, am delighted to be her...With no clue how I arrived, am delighted to be here! This cake looks the perfect treat with the Yorkshire tea purchased earlier this year in the Lake District. When asked about "other" teas, the young lad responded, "BAH! The *only* tea is Yorkshire tea!" <br />He was cute as a jar full of buttons!Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07701035005375401061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-79676385497248839852017-09-28T05:17:57.651-07:002017-09-28T05:17:57.651-07:00Thanks, Caroline. Didn't know if it would be k...Thanks, Caroline. Didn't know if it would be known in Berkshire!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-18224491475035112252017-09-28T03:12:35.828-07:002017-09-28T03:12:35.828-07:00I love parkin! It's the perfect thing to bake ...I love parkin! It's the perfect thing to bake at this time of year.All That I'm Eatinghttp://www.allthatimeating.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-21393207831319060182017-09-27T17:13:20.750-07:002017-09-27T17:13:20.750-07:00Thanks, Sugar. It's really similar to gingerbr...Thanks, Sugar. It's really similar to gingerbread, and my husband is not a fan of either. He eats it, but he would prefer something else!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-12926297871700047202017-09-27T16:37:39.271-07:002017-09-27T16:37:39.271-07:00Interesting recipe and info. I don't think it&...Interesting recipe and info. I don't think it's one I'll try, but liked learning about it.At Rivercrest Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12068816102263605128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-63122877515325292552017-09-27T15:48:13.662-07:002017-09-27T15:48:13.662-07:00Thank you, Jann! And I hope you're feeling bet...Thank you, Jann! And I hope you're feeling better every day!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-2077835042423049542017-09-27T15:17:53.679-07:002017-09-27T15:17:53.679-07:00Sounds so very yummy! Thanks for sharing the reci...Sounds so very yummy! Thanks for sharing the recipe with SYC.<br />hugs,<br />JannHave a Daily Cup of Mrs. Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15446091501170762899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-71370129221275392252017-09-27T08:36:05.225-07:002017-09-27T08:36:05.225-07:00Miz Helen, thank you so much! I really appreciate ...Miz Helen, thank you so much! I really appreciate it! And I'll see you tomorrow at Full Plate Thursday.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-49288180194275534072017-09-27T08:17:43.570-07:002017-09-27T08:17:43.570-07:00Congratulations!
Your post is featured on The Top ...Congratulations!<br />Your post is featured on The Top Ten for Full Plate Thursday and pinned it to our features board. Thanks so much for sharing with us and enjoy your new Red Plate!<br />Miz HelenMiz Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06990448907520193758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-38144908739812080362017-09-27T05:12:31.981-07:002017-09-27T05:12:31.981-07:00Jeanie, I have no personal experience with it last...Jeanie, I have no personal experience with it lasting two weeks! But I did manage to keep one piece for a week, and it was fine.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-36008808467052181032017-09-27T05:10:36.158-07:002017-09-27T05:10:36.158-07:00Gerlinde, that sounds wonderful - parkin on a rain...Gerlinde, that sounds wonderful - parkin on a rainy cold day!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-66570220954555929132017-09-27T04:40:11.612-07:002017-09-27T04:40:11.612-07:00I'd never heard of Parkin cake till this but i...I'd never heard of Parkin cake till this but it has all the flavors I really like and I think I'd appreciate the heartiness and health that the oats add. I love the idea that it can last for two weeks -- although I'm not sure how realistic that is if it's as good as it looks!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-71567221058389834192017-09-26T20:17:45.337-07:002017-09-26T20:17:45.337-07:00I never heard of this cake before but I like all t...I never heard of this cake before but I like all the ingredients and spices. I will save this recipe for a rainy cold day. Gerlinde de Broekerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06174961875518661639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-28827928214059768532017-09-26T07:28:18.142-07:002017-09-26T07:28:18.142-07:00April, thanks so much. You're right, I couldn&...April, thanks so much. You're right, I couldn't make even one little piece last the 2 weeks for my test! Thank you for the feature!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-64981595201628540602017-09-26T07:24:42.021-07:002017-09-26T07:24:42.021-07:00I don't think your delicious recipe for Parkin...I don't think your delicious recipe for Parkin would last 2 weeks around here, Jean. It would be long gone by then! Your Parkin looks delicious. I've seen it in bakeries in Northern England and it looks just like yours. It's a delicious treat, and I'm so glad you have shared your recipe with us. I've featured it at the Hearth and Soul Link Party this week. Thank you so much April J Harrishttp://apriljharris.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-58555468658772181522017-09-25T14:43:44.435-07:002017-09-25T14:43:44.435-07:00Thank you so much, Miz Helen! I hope you'll tr...Thank you so much, Miz Helen! I hope you'll try it soon. Looking forward to the next Full Plate Thursday!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-4639604922606163532017-09-25T12:21:20.883-07:002017-09-25T12:21:20.883-07:00I have never had a Parkin cake but it sure looks g...I have never had a Parkin cake but it sure looks good. Wonderful warm fall spice mix that is perfect for afternoon tea. I will sure be trying this recipe. Thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday. Hope you have a great week and come back to see us real soon!<br />Miz HelenMiz Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06990448907520193758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-56709686371025575322017-09-25T11:31:56.231-07:002017-09-25T11:31:56.231-07:00Dear Mildred, thank you. We like our pretty china ...Dear Mildred, thank you. We like our pretty china and pretty cats, don't we?!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-56787086466755262772017-09-25T09:21:20.156-07:002017-09-25T09:21:20.156-07:00Hi sweet friend. This looks delicious and is &quo...Hi sweet friend. This looks delicious and is "new" to me. It is especially pretty on your gorgeous china. Happy Autumn!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-86593153769390793652017-09-25T08:48:31.818-07:002017-09-25T08:48:31.818-07:00Thanks, Tony. Friends from Yorkshire told me that ...Thanks, Tony. Friends from Yorkshire told me that decades ago! It's not a recent development. I grew up with lots of tea and great British baking, etc.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-54217466419164919792017-09-25T08:44:30.650-07:002017-09-25T08:44:30.650-07:00Elizabeth, thank you for weighing in on this! My g...Elizabeth, thank you for weighing in on this! My grandmother was a Northern lass as well, from the Lake District.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.com