AFAM April 2008 (Kumquats) – The Round-up
May 2nd, 2008 by Margot
Fist of all, thank you Everyone for all entires in this month edition of A Fruit A Month. It was a real pleasure to host this event, I only regret that I did not check when kumquats are in season so we could have more than 8 entries. If you want to know more about kumquats you can read it here.
Kumquat Glazed Chicken
by Maybelle’s Mom of Feeding Maybelle
Delicious sweet and lemony chicken prepared with glazed Kumquat-Lime marmalade.
Kumquat Cake with Almond and Lavender Cream
by Jessica Voloudakis of Fearless Kitchen
Unusual mixture of flavours: kumquats, almonds and lavender that I would love to try out.
Sweet’n'Tangy Kumquat Daal
by Kaykat of Cooking from A to Z
Awesome dish prepared from mung beans, cherry tomatoes, green chillies, coriander and kumquats.
Kum, a whata?
by Denise of Ches US
Beautiful whole kumquats in sugarly bath.
Mediterranean Sea Bass with Preserved Citrus
by Ann of Redacted Recipes
Very tempting dish with fish, olives, lemons and kumquats.
Tangerine Kumquat Rounds
by Peabody of Culinary Concoctions by Peabody
Amazing looking tangerine cookies, topped with kumquat slices and sprinkled with sugar crystals.
Kumquat-Basil Cooler
by Sunday Cook of Cooking 4 the Week
Very tempting cooler made of vermouth, soda water, kumquats and basil.
Kumquat Vanilla Marmalade
my own entry
First marmalade I have ever made, and surprisingly really good one.
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And here are couple of archival entries with kumquats which were posted earlier than in April 2008 but I decided to mention them, so we can all learn about kumquats and how to use them.
Best Ever Baked Cheesecake
by Nora of Life’s Smörgåsbord
Kumquat and Vanilla Bean Pâte (Fruit Jelly)
by Zoë of Zoë Bakes
Cumquat Marmalade
by Haalo of Cook (almost) Anything at Least Once
Kumquat in Light Syrup
Sylvia of La Vida en Buenos Aires y Afines
Kumquat Roulade Cake
by Zuzana of Zlamushka’s Spicy Kitchen
Coconut Lemonquat Tea Cake
by Susan of Food Blogga
Kumquat Ginger Caipirenha
by Lelo of Lelo in Nopo
Kumquat and Mango Mojito
by Sig of Live to Eat
Kiwi Kumquat Salad with Key Lime Syrup
by Rachel of Coconut & Lime
Yogurt Cake with Kumquat Marmalade Glaze
by Joey of 80 Breakfasts
Lakshmi-Spiegel Green Chutney
by Brendan of Endless Simmer
Divine Cumquat Marmarlade
Vegeyum Ganga of A Life (Time) of Cooking
Gilbert’s Kumquat Liqueur (Gin or Vodka)
by Fiona of Cottage Smallholder
Preserved Kumquats
by Ann of Redacted Recipes
Kumquat Daiquiri
by Sunday Cook of Cooking 4 the Week
Kumquat Salsa Recipe
by Elise of Simply Recipes
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May 2nd, 2008 at 17:27
So many tasty recipes! When I first saw the event, I had no idea that there would be so many uses for kumquats! Thank you for hosting.
May 2nd, 2008 at 17:41
Fabulous roundup for a little-known fruit. I look forward to trying some of these next time cumquats are in season here. Thank you for all of your work in bringing this to us.
May 2nd, 2008 at 17:44
[...] Coffee and Vanilla has a lovely post on Kumquats. More recently C&V had a Kumquat Event – for a whole range of cumquat recipes, look here. [...]
May 2nd, 2008 at 18:16
Great round up… I am a big kumquat fan, can’t wait to try some of these!
May 2nd, 2008 at 19:20
Hey Margot, lovely round-up. One would not expect that many ways of using up kumquats (I would not at least). Your marmalade picture is the most yummy looking of al
May 2nd, 2008 at 20:05
Thank you for all your comments, especially Zlamushka for such a nice words about my marmalade
May 2nd, 2008 at 20:45
This is a great online resource – thank you so much for hosting this event and letting me participate.
Congratulations.
May 2nd, 2008 at 23:48
These kumquat recipes look fantastic, Margot. Plus, doing the archival recipes was a great idea. Thanks so much for including my cake. Ever since making it, it has become one of my favorite desserts.
May 3rd, 2008 at 00:54
Margot, lovely round – up.Thank you for introducing me this new fruit.Couldn’t participate this time as i couldn’t find kumquat here.Will try out u’r recipe as soon as i get them.Thanksin for hosting AFAM.
May 3rd, 2008 at 03:00
Looks like you got a great bunch of variety!
May 3rd, 2008 at 09:10
hi margot,
Thanks for hosting this event. I am amazed at all these kumquat dishes! I’m glad that your marmalade turned out so well – it looks delicious. Love the combination with vanilla.
Have a terrific weekend, dear friend.
x nora
May 3rd, 2008 at 14:21
Fabulous round up, I discover many ways to use kumquat, love all recipes. Thanks for hosting this event, you are a great hostess
May 3rd, 2008 at 18:46
What a wonderful collection of recipes! Thanks so much for hosting this event!
May 5th, 2008 at 01:12
great round up. many interesting uses.
May 5th, 2008 at 04:11
What great inspiration. Luckily for me I can still get kumquats and plan to make some of these recipes.
Thanks!
May 5th, 2008 at 15:26
Oh wow! What a great round up of delicious-sounding recipes! Fantastic hosting job and thanks once again for letting me know about it
February 7th, 2009 at 21:04
Finally! Recipes for Kumquats in abundance. Many thanks – I’ll be putting several of them together anon.
Again – Thanks!