tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post5196319440691559696..comments2024-03-28T00:18:34.165-07:00Comments on Flavors of the Sun: Cool Summer BorschtVictoria Challancinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12134176847832992178noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-26176790458703779422012-08-25T06:31:21.788-07:002012-08-25T06:31:21.788-07:00Hi Victoria,
I love love beets, and borscht. Thoug...Hi Victoria,<br />I love love beets, and borscht. Though I've never had the cold version I know I'd love it as much as the hot. Love the history and facts too. Thanks for sharing and have a great weekend. Your puppy is too cute, even if he is getting into trouble:) Nancy https://www.blogger.com/profile/16584827253488904364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-3939440973595984032012-08-21T20:20:17.313-07:002012-08-21T20:20:17.313-07:00Eha--Our combined families certainly cover a lot o...Eha--Our combined families certainly cover a lot of ground! Interesting histoy--and you ended up in Australia????Victoria at Flavors of the Sunnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-16335814898837516592012-08-21T17:59:57.336-07:002012-08-21T17:59:57.336-07:00Victoria - thanks a million for your family histor...Victoria - thanks a million for your family history: methinks I count about six strands converging and Angus, being a Border Collie, surely has a very appropriate name :) ! I can only provide 3-4: Swedish paternal grandmother, Baltic German maternal grandparents, originally from St Petersburg {!} and an Estonian landed gentleman for paternal grandfather! Born in Estonia, now a rather fervent Ehanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-67527841754574613552012-08-21T07:15:31.426-07:002012-08-21T07:15:31.426-07:00I made something like this for a pink party. I do...I made something like this for a pink party. I do so enjoy your posts and all the information and wonderful fotos.....will try your recipe...http://platanosmangoes.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05195715085338382178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-58979388298237060542012-08-21T06:54:29.359-07:002012-08-21T06:54:29.359-07:00Eha, I am indeed a Florida girl, with a Dad who ca...Eha, I am indeed a Florida girl, with a Dad who came from a northern Italian immigrant family (hence my French surname), but my Mother was a Thompson of good Scots-Irish blood though that side of the family has been in the US since the American Revolution (from Scotland). My grandfather's name was George Angus Thompson, so when I wanted a Scottish name form my new border collie, I chose thatVictoria at Flavors of the Sunnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-13069228865211018632012-08-21T05:34:46.069-07:002012-08-21T05:34:46.069-07:00I am one of the people who loves beets and this vi...I am one of the people who loves beets and this vibrant soup sounds very good. Very refreshing for summer.Karen (Back Road Journal)http://backroadjournal.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-16782801576395934622012-08-21T03:11:45.727-07:002012-08-21T03:11:45.727-07:00I love the look of your soup. The vibrant colour ...I love the look of your soup. The vibrant colour and the way you have plated it and your beautiful patterned white plate make this so attractive. I love beets, not only for their flavour but also for their colour! xxHotly Spicedhttp://hotlyspiced.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-64766709761482335792012-08-21T01:33:47.007-07:002012-08-21T01:33:47.007-07:00This is one of my favourite soups ever! It reminds...This is one of my favourite soups ever! It reminds me of high school as I had a Russian best friend :) Oh and I always thought that you could use beetroot to stain the lips and cheeks! :PLorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-78584181314187792002012-08-20T22:26:53.887-07:002012-08-20T22:26:53.887-07:00Love the borscht recipe and absolutely love all th...Love the borscht recipe and absolutely love all the facts about beetroot with which I can now bedazzle all those in my 'world'! Now: have a Q about Angus, who 'bedazzles' me even more at the moment! Victoria: you area a Florida gal, methinks, and your husband from Mexico? How on earth did that heartbreaker Angus get his sturdy, masculine Scottish name? Oh, love the second Ehanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-15014999897983407492012-08-20T21:41:08.535-07:002012-08-20T21:41:08.535-07:00Those roses are nearly as 'intense' as the...Those roses are nearly as 'intense' as the soup. I would love a blouse in that colour! I am looking forward to summer here so I can make this soup :-)corriehttp://www.corriecooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-20675526421882819232012-08-20T14:35:13.814-07:002012-08-20T14:35:13.814-07:00You really should try this one. It is just soooo ...You really should try this one. It is just soooo good. Refreshing and pretty at the same time, though even you might find the color a little scary!Victoria at Flavors of the Sunnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527477405539834543.post-41173607288277267562012-08-20T14:22:47.283-07:002012-08-20T14:22:47.283-07:00Must admit I'm kind of a borscht virgin. I thi...Must admit I'm kind of a borscht virgin. I think I may have tried it somewhere, sometime but it was a long time ago and I've never made it. I like beets so there's no reason not to remedy that. It certainly is colorful and you know I love color on the plate.Joan Novahttp://foodalogue.comnoreply@blogger.com