tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post1338532698542304442..comments2024-01-03T17:17:07.620+02:00Comments on Jerusalem Hills daily photo: Pomelo surpriseDinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-12312749733527014122009-04-07T05:03:00.000+03:002009-04-07T05:03:00.000+03:00I plantd one too two springs ago . I so very much ...I plantd one too two springs ago . I so very much hope the little tree survives or persistong 6+ year drought.<BR/>I love them too, our friends in the Murray valley fruit district have large citrus orcharda and even grow the hand of Buddha.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-16713701893521440702009-04-06T20:25:00.000+03:002009-04-06T20:25:00.000+03:00Looks and sounds delicious!Looks and sounds delicious!abchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07609320981147763206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-73449532270126642482009-04-06T04:32:00.000+03:002009-04-06T04:32:00.000+03:00I LOVED seeing this, especially after I posted abo...I LOVED seeing this, especially after I posted about it. I can't imagine being able to peel a continuous peel off a pomello. It's so thick and hard! It is very hard work to peel and then separate the slices.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-36164802820512775772009-04-05T09:56:00.000+03:002009-04-05T09:56:00.000+03:00Shalom to all and thanks for your fun comments. T...Shalom to all and thanks for your fun comments. To try to answer just one question: the taste is sweeter and less sour than grapefruit.Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-6576005632044068902009-04-05T09:26:00.000+03:002009-04-05T09:26:00.000+03:00Dina, I have the same question. It looks somewhat ...Dina, I have the same question. It looks somewhat like a grapefruit, but how does it taste? sweet, tart?Jeannette St.G.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-36925006795566794262009-04-04T19:29:00.000+03:002009-04-04T19:29:00.000+03:00Shabbat Shalom ( a bit late! Sorry) The pomelo loo...Shabbat Shalom ( a bit late! Sorry) The pomelo looks a bit like grapefruit, doesn't it? It looks delicieus. Thanks for your comments. I haven't been around much lately, due to spring cleaning which I want to have done before Easter. I did all the cupboards, wardrobes, bookcases and I washed almost all the curtains and net curtains too.( interesting isn't it????LOL)Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-34917479054111068712009-04-04T13:49:00.000+03:002009-04-04T13:49:00.000+03:00Here in the Philippines, we call them suha or lukb...Here in the Philippines, we call them suha or lukban. They come in pink or yellow and yes, they are absolutely yummy! Kind of difficult for me to describe to those who only know grapefruit.Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-57175217020452397912009-04-04T13:25:00.000+03:002009-04-04T13:25:00.000+03:00No kidding about the hard work!No kidding about the hard work!spacedlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462723005560128474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-84680525632001135232009-04-04T11:03:00.000+03:002009-04-04T11:03:00.000+03:00What a nice way to serve pomelos! I almost never b...What a nice way to serve pomelos! I almost never buy them, because it is such a hassle before you get to the edible part itself.Jaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12807233749131057341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-2558768560415153132009-04-04T08:26:00.000+03:002009-04-04T08:26:00.000+03:00Et Voila!Magic....Shabbat Shalom & Aloha, Dina...Et Voila!<BR/>Magic....<BR/><BR/>Shabbat Shalom & Aloha, DinaCloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-86849716141035466862009-04-04T06:20:00.000+03:002009-04-04T06:20:00.000+03:00I read your blog with longing. I hope to again go ...I read your blog with longing. I hope to again go to Israel. Thank you so much for making me feel so close to your land.Bubbealicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17314357159473807585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-40895701256552167032009-04-04T02:29:00.000+03:002009-04-04T02:29:00.000+03:00Hmmmmm... I don’t remember eating these as a chil...Hmmmmm... I don’t remember eating these as a child... perhaps we did and I’ve just forgotten. What does it taste like – sweet (like an orange) or sour (like a grape) or neither...?CathMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143141734424055810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-58038107552188516782009-04-04T01:49:00.000+03:002009-04-04T01:49:00.000+03:00Hi Dina! It looks great, but Pomelo is far from be...Hi Dina! It looks great, but Pomelo is far from being my favourite... ;))<BR/>Loved your picture at Tewilight time!!<BR/><BR/>Now, one week working without coming here and you don’t even remember that <BR/><A HREF="http://blogtrotta.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Blogtrotter</A> still exists. But it’s there, even if India 2008 has come to an end… ;)). Have a great weekend!GMGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775262251208390861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-24788102657130604912009-04-04T00:48:00.000+03:002009-04-04T00:48:00.000+03:00We have some of these in Florida, although not as ...We have some of these in Florida, although not as plenty as grapefruits and oranges.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-31661010671473813362009-04-04T00:46:00.000+03:002009-04-04T00:46:00.000+03:00How clever of your hostess! I had to Google "pome...How clever of your hostess! I had to Google "pomelo" as I had not heard of it before. It's very similar to our grapefruit, I think, but from the description probably tastes a bit different.Pat - Arkansashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11623638376731374600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-87480310301788989032009-04-04T00:17:00.000+03:002009-04-04T00:17:00.000+03:00Shabbat Shalom Dina!Shabbat Shalom Dina!Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01451783713731113491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-31963754508249695132009-04-04T00:16:00.000+03:002009-04-04T00:16:00.000+03:00I love Israel's pomelos, they're the best.I love Israel's pomelos, they're the best.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01451783713731113491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-61660532410739632892009-04-03T23:56:00.000+03:002009-04-03T23:56:00.000+03:00What a nice and original presentation.It could mak...What a nice and original presentation.<BR/>It could make a good trick for the April Fool's Day, a pomelo peel with nothing inside. I'll keep the idea for next year : )Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10916324312194538199noreply@blogger.com