Entries in kumquats (2)

Wednesday
Jan112012

Candied Kumquat Ice Cream

About a year ago I told you all about the kumquat tree that grows on the side of my house.  Last year it was about three feet tall and yielded about 4 cups of fruit, with which I made a lovely Kumquat Sorbet.  Well the tree has doubled in size this year!  My husband picked enough fruit to almost fill a gallon bag, and there is still more on the tree.  So exciting!

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Tuesday
Jan252011

Kumquat Sorbet

I have a kumquat tree in my yard.  These are words that I never thought I would type.  Again I am surprised by the produce to which I am being introduced in the South.  Before moving here, I had never tried a kumquat. 

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