tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post8186083955821905102..comments2023-10-22T07:17:37.445-04:00Comments on Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains: Turmeric:: Best Taken With Foodmagnoliasnteahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-62857279802559495642015-04-22T05:24:58.444-04:002015-04-22T05:24:58.444-04:00I was known with curcuma, but never heard of the p...I was known with curcuma, but never heard of the plant turmeric.<br />You have such great ideas, thank you for sharing.<br />hobbyloeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12998272025908731073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-72774184601449210092015-04-15T13:42:44.997-04:002015-04-15T13:42:44.997-04:00We take turmeric, as a matter of fact I make my ow...We take turmeric, as a matter of fact I make my own capsules. Wonder what some of the side effects are because I have taken it alot of times on an empty stomach and never had an issue.<br /><br />Love your plant, wondering how you use the root? Do you cut some off or have to harvest the whole plant to get the root? Followed you from Wildcrafting Wednesdays.Heavenly Bodieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18042528940645220616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-57730458299683678312015-04-15T10:46:50.684-04:002015-04-15T10:46:50.684-04:00I appreciate the information on tumeric... I hadn...I appreciate the information on tumeric... I hadn't thought about growing it... hmmm... Your chicken pie and the cake both look wonderful. :)Gentle Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625746235099531114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-17596023451862591062015-04-09T15:29:26.826-04:002015-04-09T15:29:26.826-04:00They remind me of skinny elephant ears...which I l...They remind me of skinny elephant ears...which I love. I'm looking for a big piece of ginger to plant once it is past frost here! Thanks for the inspiration, friend!Jacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01753549144427909676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-17041938227437576972015-04-08T09:20:22.208-04:002015-04-08T09:20:22.208-04:00I love me a good curry! My BFF uses it a lot in h...I love me a good curry! My BFF uses it a lot in her cooking. I'll share this post with her. Thanx! And thanx for visiting me at Christ in me.Judy Goddardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16070758356699534606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-83591901003252617152015-04-07T11:01:06.862-04:002015-04-07T11:01:06.862-04:00Love those chickens and foot prints on the pot pie...Love those chickens and foot prints on the pot pie, too cute!Conniecrafterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09266327228870948083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-92134837617104741822015-04-04T19:12:29.912-04:002015-04-04T19:12:29.912-04:00That is the cutest chicken pot pie crust decoratio...That is the cutest chicken pot pie crust decoration ever !Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07858785383017968912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-51892132309426961122015-04-02T19:35:51.980-04:002015-04-02T19:35:51.980-04:00This is so interesting to me as I have flare-ups w...This is so interesting to me as I have flare-ups with fibromyalgia. I may have to try turmeric tea. Thanks for the info.AnnMarie aka Vintage Junkie aka NaNahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01969507879772949374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-68595916946722123932015-04-01T13:39:02.014-04:002015-04-01T13:39:02.014-04:00This is very interesting about turmeric. I didn&...This is very interesting about turmeric. I didn't know it had so many wonderful remedies. <br />Your chocolate cake looks so good. I would love a slice.<br />Wishing you a great Easter!Brenda Kay Ledfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077314514118637590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-8940003902429469502015-03-31T10:50:52.205-04:002015-03-31T10:50:52.205-04:00What an interesting an informative post! I've ...What an interesting an informative post! I've never seen turmeric as a green plant, but do eat it in curry and use it in coloring my soaps! I did not know that the rhizomes were the part used. Fascinating!Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-65379159663892694082015-03-29T15:54:03.741-04:002015-03-29T15:54:03.741-04:00Always learn something good here! Either to make ...Always learn something good here! Either to make me healthier or smarter or? Going to try the pot pie recipe ASAP. Youngest did a great job in decorating the crust. have a blessed week!Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16613873161298253732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-14596210295778965302015-03-25T18:49:23.794-04:002015-03-25T18:49:23.794-04:00I just wanted to say how much I enjoy reading your...I just wanted to say how much I enjoy reading your blog. You have so much knowledge and always post the most interesting things. I'm always amazed at how much I learn about this area (we're in east Tennessee near the Smoky Mountains) by reading your blog.jacki83https://www.blogger.com/profile/07571738224415935622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-48500355968943505972015-03-25T08:41:57.317-04:002015-03-25T08:41:57.317-04:00Hi Toni! I've just stumbled across your beauti...Hi Toni! I've just stumbled across your beautiful blog and thought I'd stop and say hello. I'm sort of a neighbor - from the toe hills of the Appalachians in east central Alabama. Love the info about the turmeric as I am also very interested in herbal/folk remedies. I look forward to visiting here more! Starr Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053440011702672296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-31359880291705164292015-03-25T08:32:27.716-04:002015-03-25T08:32:27.716-04:00And thank you for linking up this post to the Art ...And thank you for linking up this post to the Art of Home-Making Mondays! Your posts and comments always brighten my day! :)JEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300505126646960374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-50196894863204798002015-03-24T23:24:53.729-04:002015-03-24T23:24:53.729-04:00Oh wow...that chicken pot pie and the cake look *s...Oh wow...that chicken pot pie and the cake look *sooo* good! How do you make food that beautiful?!<br /><br />Enjoyed learning more about turmeric. The plant looks surprisingly like a young banana tree.Bethany Carsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06583914285773271009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-18702127425494706572015-03-24T11:25:19.487-04:002015-03-24T11:25:19.487-04:00What a gorgeous chicken pie...and that chocolate c...What a gorgeous chicken pie...and that chocolate cake, not so bad either! Now I'm really hungry! I also would like to thank you for your kind words to me about losing our Hunter. Have a great Tuesday :)Debby Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499542865677173703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-83208197189692841462015-03-23T20:17:16.447-04:002015-03-23T20:17:16.447-04:00Your pies look delicious and are very pretty too!
...Your pies look delicious and are very pretty too!<br /><br />I have never used turmeric before but am anxious to find some now. :) <br /><br />Hope you have a great week!<br /><br />:)VickiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-75943710849643776132015-03-22T15:06:53.730-04:002015-03-22T15:06:53.730-04:00Thank you, JES, she is much better at decorating f...Thank you, JES, she is much better at decorating food than I am. :)magnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-89558113987099387532015-03-22T15:05:35.971-04:002015-03-22T15:05:35.971-04:00Happy Anniversary, Mary! So nice to hear from you...Happy Anniversary, Mary! So nice to hear from you. Hope you love the pie, too.magnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-48546010345508928832015-03-22T15:04:50.377-04:002015-03-22T15:04:50.377-04:00Thank you, Jacqueline. I dug the turmeric roots l...Thank you, Jacqueline. I dug the turmeric roots last fall and sadly they're all gone now, but I hope to get another plant soon. I really enjoyed those big leavesmagnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-46160058996114608882015-03-21T19:32:07.579-04:002015-03-21T19:32:07.579-04:00Thanks for the cake recipe, T. I made it and the ...Thanks for the cake recipe, T. I made it and the frosting for our 25th wedding anniversary on Monday :) I'm also going to try your best-ever chicken pie recipe.<br />Yummy! Your youngest did a lovely job on her crust.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895877653972323599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-20172637307551125522015-03-20T17:21:49.680-04:002015-03-20T17:21:49.680-04:00What a fun place to visit...I must say I REALLY en...What a fun place to visit...I must say I REALLY enjoy your blog, Toni! Wow! what a wonderful big plant now...Will you be digging for the roots in your pot?<br />I will have to make a chocolate cake with raspberry filling once our crop comes on! How good that sounds :) Take care, good friend. Enjoy the beautiful weather.<br />Jacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01753549144427909676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-86411283488354621732015-03-20T06:27:19.301-04:002015-03-20T06:27:19.301-04:00Great information on turmeric! My grandfather had ...Great information on turmeric! My grandfather had been taking it for an anti-inflammatory and that is where I first thought of it medicinally. I am going to make sure it isn't on an empty stomach now!! Please tell your daughter that her pot pie is darling :) Hope your weekend is peaceful and bright! :)JEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300505126646960374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-52169663329142578472015-03-19T18:50:35.619-04:002015-03-19T18:50:35.619-04:00Thank you, it was. :)Thank you, it was. :)magnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332471591254149295.post-46847357493696404302015-03-19T18:50:11.967-04:002015-03-19T18:50:11.967-04:00Thank you, Faye. I got the turmeric plant at a lo...Thank you, Faye. I got the turmeric plant at a local herb farm. magnoliasnteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517995125207145961noreply@blogger.com