tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post5352278603689911822..comments2024-03-22T00:21:30.759-07:00Comments on Louise Penny: Caribou-booLouise Penny Authorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10316557270587688970noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-75254968248326474492009-02-04T12:08:00.000-08:002009-02-04T12:08:00.000-08:00Humble pie, that sounds fascinating! I wonder what...Humble pie, that sounds fascinating! I wonder what we could substitute for Quebec hawthorne berries... <BR/>And if by any strange chance I didn't like the taste of it, I could always light my firewood with it, I'm sure it would be more ecological than stuffing the fireplace with paper and kindling! Haha. Great sounding recipe!<BR/>Bettynightreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00616455345918702775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-2300541659057431912009-02-02T21:21:00.000-08:002009-02-02T21:21:00.000-08:00i don't know ti-caribou de la basse ville but ...i don't know ti-caribou de la basse ville but i'm partial to this caribou to strengthen the heart & regulate blood pressure.<BR/><BR/>- macerate wild quebec hawthorn berries in brandy from september until carnival.<BR/>- strain.<BR/>- 6 parts brandy, 3 parts 190-proof grain alcohol, 1 part maple syrup ambré.<BR/><BR/>also good for flame-throwing.humble_piehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01573073947464059284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-27561653245909387652009-02-02T03:50:00.000-08:002009-02-02T03:50:00.000-08:00Alas-we too are Cardinal fans, despite living in P...Alas-we too are Cardinal fans, despite living in PA-but they aquitted themselves well. As John Madden said (and I wrote down-SUCH a great line!) "The margin between winning and losing is the biggest margin there is..."<BR/>We could have all used some Caribou.Cecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017976635169586756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-11990494847628274572009-02-02T03:11:00.000-08:002009-02-02T03:11:00.000-08:00Dahlink!Congrats on making the New York TImes List...Dahlink!<BR/>Congrats on making the New York TImes List! Must inform all the bushkins here in Montreal, vat you say they already know?<BR/>They don't ALL know, cos I haven't had time to tell them yet! <BR/>In case you've forgotten, we met at the McGill Bookstore - was it really 2 years ago? OR is my memory failing me? I wrote a story for The Suburban about you. WE talked about Jim Duff and the CBC and I gushed so much over your life I embarrassed myself!<BR/>Have fun at Caranval!!! and have one or two pastries for me, will you? <BR/>Irene ChwalkowskiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-34580335031077721282009-02-01T21:23:00.000-08:002009-02-01T21:23:00.000-08:00Hi LouiseFirst, Congratulations on making New Yor...Hi Louise<BR/>First, Congratulations on making New York Times bestseller list! Exciting!<BR/>Second, enjoy your time at Carnaval, what a great time to be in Quebec. And what a great setting for your book.<BR/>All the best!<BR/>Betty Geleannightreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00616455345918702775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-53397636247183899362009-02-01T17:19:00.000-08:002009-02-01T17:19:00.000-08:00Dear Norma,I suspect if you have a chemical set yo...Dear Norma,<BR/><BR/>I suspect if you have a chemical set you can brew some of your own. Good luck!Louise Penny Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10316557270587688970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885582611314646448.post-38943723738363622302009-02-01T15:07:00.000-08:002009-02-01T15:07:00.000-08:00I would love to taste some Caribou and see how it ...I would love to taste some Caribou and see how it compares with the concotion I tasted so many years ago at a Carnival in Bahia (Brazil)<BR/>It was soooo smooth: cachaza and pinapple juice, until it hit you. Oh boy....<BR/>NormaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com