tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post3234380547246295252..comments2024-03-27T12:53:59.262-04:00Comments on Mystery Lovers' Kitchen: Welcome, guest author Joanna Campbell Slan!Korina Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06533228666706765470noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-16738429736112100832012-09-23T22:40:45.767-04:002012-09-23T22:40:45.767-04:00So here's the deal, ladies. I'm planning t...So here's the deal, ladies. I'm planning to go back to the UK soon, to do research and such. I'll let you know so you can come with...what a blast we would have.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-33494637186818093282012-09-23T22:38:56.563-04:002012-09-23T22:38:56.563-04:00Cleo, the owner of Pure Pasties was so very kind t...Cleo, the owner of Pure Pasties was so very kind to provide the photo--and I plan to visit him very soon.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-9154546846540457902012-09-23T22:37:39.469-04:002012-09-23T22:37:39.469-04:00Lucy, pasties are a lot like Samosas and calzones....Lucy, pasties are a lot like Samosas and calzones. I bet that almost every culture has a variant.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-29885772144062245192012-09-23T22:36:32.332-04:002012-09-23T22:36:32.332-04:00Krista, I ate lint, cardboard, and styrofoam. (Not...Krista, I ate lint, cardboard, and styrofoam. (Not really, but close!) Thanks for the kind comment about the voice. I worked very hard on it. We wanted it to be a bit more modern than Bronte, but authentic. And my photo is by the wonderfully talented Robin Templeton, a member of the Chessie Chapter of SinC.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-75859222430820276672012-09-23T16:37:00.921-04:002012-09-23T16:37:00.921-04:00Great! We'll have a ball -- and lots of pastie...Great! We'll have a ball -- and lots of pasties! Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002970043709820868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-61711159792066554022012-09-23T16:36:21.894-04:002012-09-23T16:36:21.894-04:00That's a deal. Packing my bag now . . .
~ Kri...That's a deal. Packing my bag now . . .<br /><br />~ KristaKristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002970043709820868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-82604480713887540672012-09-23T15:49:45.249-04:002012-09-23T15:49:45.249-04:00First of all, big congrats on the launch of your J...First of all, big congrats on the launch of your Jane Eyre Chronicles mysteries, Joanna. Brava! I'll join Lucy and Krista on that London jaunt--and if deadlines prove too taxing, there's always a virtual trip with your next book! (Thx for including those fun links, too. Pure Pasty looks like a great destination foodie visit.) ~ CleoCleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-16452569597682570042012-09-23T15:25:51.881-04:002012-09-23T15:25:51.881-04:00Mmmm, yum. I would have these tonight if it didn&#...Mmmm, yum. I would have these tonight if it didn't require another trip to the supermarket! Reminds me of samosas and Spanish meat pies, both of which I love.<br /><br />I'll go to London with you Krista and we can imagine we're in Joanna's book...Lucy Burdettehttp://www.lucyburdette.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-40900556069507647912012-09-23T14:18:17.954-04:002012-09-23T14:18:17.954-04:00500 calories a day? That must be tough. What do yo...500 calories a day? That must be tough. What do you eat?<br /><br />That's a wonderful photo of you, Joanna. And I love your cover, too. Your voice in that series is just amazing! I can't imagine how you do it. Congratulations!<br /><br />The pasties look terrific. Now I want to go to London!<br /><br />~ KristaKristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002970043709820868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-85333412963714960382012-09-23T13:04:58.321-04:002012-09-23T13:04:58.321-04:00Avery,isn't the cover glorious? I love it.Avery,isn't the cover glorious? I love it.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-8603344346632126052012-09-23T13:04:10.191-04:002012-09-23T13:04:10.191-04:00Grace/Lu--I loved Marks and "Sparks," es...Grace/Lu--I loved Marks and "Sparks," especially their undergarments and colcannon, a mix of cabbage and mashed potatoes. Yum, yum.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-89270710712331151652012-09-23T13:02:45.371-04:002012-09-23T13:02:45.371-04:00Wendy/Annie--Pure Pasty also has veggie pasties. S...Wendy/Annie--Pure Pasty also has veggie pasties. Since I was writing about the traditional form, I mentioned the meat pies, but certainly a veggie pastie would be easy enough to create.Joanna Campbell Slanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951637123269159053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-30292470362276600092012-09-23T12:14:03.481-04:002012-09-23T12:14:03.481-04:00Joanna, love the post! Love the cover of your new...Joanna, love the post! Love the cover of your new series. Congratulations. <br /><br />~Daryl aka AveryDaryl Wood Gerber a.k.a. Avery Aames https://www.blogger.com/profile/14774220321350792346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-69183561053638656282012-09-23T11:18:30.722-04:002012-09-23T11:18:30.722-04:00I lived in London for a year working as a nanny. O...I lived in London for a year working as a nanny. One of the treats I frequently got for myself was a pasty from Marks and Spencer. Yum! I'll definitely give your recipe a try.Luanna Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11594016051931769407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-28377913234578338582012-09-23T11:05:13.123-04:002012-09-23T11:05:13.123-04:00Joanna, I haven't had a pasty since I gave up ...Joanna, I haven't had a pasty since I gave up meat, but your recipe is making me think that I could alter that recipe and make it veg-friendly. And that would make me happy because I LOVE pasties!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing both the delightful story and the yummy recipe.Publiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05803569911029840473noreply@blogger.com