tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post7674647405332417440..comments2024-03-19T18:45:56.286+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: RRC Show us your CookbooksJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-19309765051093176212012-08-07T09:48:42.519+10:002012-08-07T09:48:42.519+10:00What a great collection! I love how some books bec...What a great collection! I love how some books become part of the furniture. :) And I, too, have been meaning to organize my books according to some kind of system (any system!!) for years. . . never seem to have the time.Rickihttp://dietdessertndogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-85989820013197318282012-07-30T23:52:55.810+10:002012-07-30T23:52:55.810+10:00Thanks Matt - hmm, I do own a few - I wish I could...Thanks Matt - hmm, I do own a few - I wish I could say I used them all but many are neglected - I definitely have my favourits. I bought quite a few of them before I started blogging but blogging has just encouraged me to buy more and use them less :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-24898168249016129812012-07-30T23:51:18.033+10:002012-07-30T23:51:18.033+10:00Thanks Caroline - Zinc is indeed a regal cat and i...Thanks Caroline - Zinc is indeed a regal cat and is most displeased if not ruling over us allJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-88014956675908947032012-07-30T23:50:04.684+10:002012-07-30T23:50:04.684+10:00Thanks Phil - Zinc was the name she had when she c...Thanks Phil - Zinc was the name she had when she came to us and it was her second name and I think suits her well!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-90274000147463705102012-07-30T23:49:09.753+10:002012-07-30T23:49:09.753+10:00Thanks Jacqueline - you should see all the ones I ...Thanks Jacqueline - you should see all the ones I don't buy :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-22671391596924162962012-07-30T23:48:30.879+10:002012-07-30T23:48:30.879+10:00Thanks Chele - yes please post about your cookbook...Thanks Chele - yes please post about your cookbooks - these posts as so much fun - as is reading cookbooks in bed :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-30561191761997936992012-07-30T23:47:51.195+10:002012-07-30T23:47:51.195+10:00Thanks joanne - they have a way of getting into ev...Thanks joanne - they have a way of getting into every nook and cranny, don't theyJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-455922889392477032012-07-30T23:47:22.743+10:002012-07-30T23:47:22.743+10:00Thanks Kari - I actually feel that I impose a lot ...Thanks Kari - I actually feel that I impose a lot of self control on my cookbook purchases due to lack of space but I have so many at home that I don't often get them from the library (probably a time issue at play too) but I do enjoy it when I doJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-15932184511903975202012-07-30T23:46:05.424+10:002012-07-30T23:46:05.424+10:00Thanks Hannah - would love to see photos of your b...Thanks Hannah - would love to see photos of your books at the moment and I think you should take some photos of your blog if only as evidence when you get back if they are not there (though you probably aren't as foolish in loaning out some possessions as I was when I travelled)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-72817400240719106032012-07-30T23:44:54.759+10:002012-07-30T23:44:54.759+10:00Thanks Dom - seems I fell for your cunning plan :-...Thanks Dom - seems I fell for your cunning plan :-) I couldn't believe it when my cookbooks became Zinc's new spot but she did love to sit on them until I started browsing them again (imagine the looks I got then)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-89628579628651989922012-07-30T23:40:07.880+10:002012-07-30T23:40:07.880+10:00Thanks GF happy tummy - great cookbooks are like o...Thanks GF happy tummy - great cookbooks are like old friends - always there for me :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-12840646354993665402012-07-30T09:42:20.425+10:002012-07-30T09:42:20.425+10:00Oh my goodness, you have so many books!! ;)
It ta...Oh my goodness, you have so many books!! ;)<br /><br />It takes me a while to build up trust in a cookbook, and I'm a creature of habit - I like to make different recipes, but often use the same books again and again.. the same 3 out of the 100 or so ;)Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15943551456855944061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-60713502065447552462012-07-30T07:46:41.179+10:002012-07-30T07:46:41.179+10:00Love seeing all your cookbooks. I especially like ...Love seeing all your cookbooks. I especially like the picture of Zinc on top of one of your books, looking particularly regal and suitably detached!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13067886984635079539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-36332574937245936542012-07-29T06:44:02.277+10:002012-07-29T06:44:02.277+10:00Lovely collection - that set of historical books l...Lovely collection - that set of historical books looks fascinating. Oh, and Zinc is a great name for a cat to have.Phil in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904292856978631382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-15399615694463478022012-07-29T03:46:09.527+10:002012-07-29T03:46:09.527+10:00Oh my goodness, you are a cookbook addict!Oh my goodness, you are a cookbook addict!Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-27242294187621342172012-07-28T21:46:57.608+10:002012-07-28T21:46:57.608+10:00Loving these little sneak peaks into people's ...Loving these little sneak peaks into people's homes. I should probably do a post for this too as I have also enjoyed seeing everyone's posts this month. Also great to know that I am not the only one who takes a cookbook to bed to read ;0)Chelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00939575593242980773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-64636065310819073482012-07-28T19:54:01.221+10:002012-07-28T19:54:01.221+10:00I'm glad to know I'm not the only one with...I'm glad to know I'm not the only one with cookbooks overflowing and taking over my life!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-5030969730568284462012-07-28T19:26:54.724+10:002012-07-28T19:26:54.724+10:00This post is making me long for cookbook purchases...This post is making me long for cookbook purchases! I own very few actually - although my bookshelves are jammed full of other books - but would love to expand my collection to include some of the older and history-focused ones. Oh, one day...when I have unlimited bookshelf space and perhaps a large kitchen too. For now, the library and I will remain friends!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06350144954173714085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-49848250249734787582012-07-28T19:10:50.769+10:002012-07-28T19:10:50.769+10:00Books and cookbooks now take up every available sp...Books and cookbooks now take up every available space in my room at my parents' place. I wish I'd heard of this challenge before; I'd definitely do it! Go on, find the courage ;)Hannahhttp://wayfaringchocolate.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-90714405892821447212012-07-28T02:03:54.775+10:002012-07-28T02:03:54.775+10:00oh well NOW you HAVE to take part next month!!... ...oh well NOW you HAVE to take part next month!!... I love the vintage cookbooks that's a great idea and I love Zinc the cat sitting on the her own special pile... that is just so cat-like... I love your collection of books in general, nice to see some I recognise and some I don't... great photo's and thank you for entering xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11431297921869969693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-5052038461473417542012-07-28T01:46:49.303+10:002012-07-28T01:46:49.303+10:00what an amazing cookbook collection! i love cookbo...what an amazing cookbook collection! i love cookbooks - they're like old friends:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com