tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post483454413185851792..comments2023-09-30T04:52:44.684-04:00Comments on Flartopia: Belated Market Report: Tomato Day!Alisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09081652747471904560noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-54610366260460628512010-07-30T09:38:05.864-04:002010-07-30T09:38:05.864-04:00Opps! Don't know how I missed it. I had read...Opps! Don't know how I missed it. I had read "About Me", but somehow I missed the "About this Blog" tab. Thanks!Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944121836337072178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-89804845996091911402010-07-30T09:31:49.793-04:002010-07-30T09:31:49.793-04:00There's nothing better than summer grower'...There's nothing better than summer grower's markets, is there? And, oh, my goodness, we love us some tomatoes. :)morningbrayfarmhttp://www.morningbrayfarm.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-16866799982128809092010-07-30T00:01:57.725-04:002010-07-30T00:01:57.725-04:00Last year was my first time canning, and I had exa...Last year was my first time canning, and I had exactly the same experience: hours of sweat for five measly jars of tomato sauce. But what tomato sauce! I'm sure when you break open the first jar all that work will be forgotten and all you'll remember is the glorious summer day tasting tomatoes at the market.Miriamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04500606532723836054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-60091886507001577522010-07-28T23:42:09.350-04:002010-07-28T23:42:09.350-04:00That tasting looks like tomato heaven to me!!! Wo...That tasting looks like tomato heaven to me!!! Wow.<br /><br />And why is it that canning usually only ever happens on the hottest day of the year?!?! But good for you for sticking with it. When you break one of those jars open down the road you'll be so happy.<br /><br />Cheers, jjJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-36009728276411291442010-07-28T21:49:23.744-04:002010-07-28T21:49:23.744-04:00Terry, click on the "About This Blog" li...Terry, click on the "About This Blog" link at the top of the page. You can even see a picture of the original Flartus! (Flartopia's just a place where a Flartus can thrive.)Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081652747471904560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-66058055718376554032010-07-28T21:21:49.742-04:002010-07-28T21:21:49.742-04:00I'm curious about the words Flartus and Flarto...I'm curious about the words Flartus and Flartopia. Is there a post in your archives I could read on the story behind them?Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944121836337072178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-74418256901746772542010-07-27T12:49:49.187-04:002010-07-27T12:49:49.187-04:00I love farmer's markets! It looks like it was ...I love farmer's markets! It looks like it was a good time, even though it was hot. Your canning shelf looks great with the sauce in it! Wish I could taste some! :)HulaBunshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09379487888764096689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-25098817905869474432010-07-27T11:47:34.790-04:002010-07-27T11:47:34.790-04:00I would have loved to be one of the tasters for th...I would have loved to be one of the tasters for those yummy tomatoes! Out of all the vegies/fruit, tomatoes are my absolute fav. <br />Your canning shelf is filling up nicely. The taste of summer in the mid of winter. Can't beat that!AJ-OAKShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10835033049330507303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-6096981478456526742010-07-27T09:56:47.054-04:002010-07-27T09:56:47.054-04:00Fresh home-grown tomatoes and canned goodies? Yum...Fresh home-grown tomatoes and canned goodies? Yum!Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944121836337072178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-60216489358354961772010-07-27T07:06:54.541-04:002010-07-27T07:06:54.541-04:00You're sauce looks wonderful. Just think abou...You're sauce looks wonderful. Just think about some cold winter night, when you can use that, hot and comforting.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17692541935507155362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4481203733160854169.post-77551062225849289422010-07-26T23:19:17.862-04:002010-07-26T23:19:17.862-04:00great day! sounds busy and i can totally relate to...great day! sounds busy and i can totally relate to the deflating feeling of "??that's ALL THAT MADE?!?!"<br /><br />I had about 12 lbs today and made 8 pints of salsa! 8 pints? it felt like the work should have = 16 pints!<br /><br />and yeah, how about this NC HEAT?! Turn it down already!wtf-eryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00231580777535789901noreply@blogger.com