tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post5695170672630022419..comments2024-03-23T16:18:34.397+00:00Comments on Where Five Valleys Meet: Pyclets (pikelets) - a Childhood MemoryRosemaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-59676840199613234022017-12-04T18:15:41.538+00:002017-12-04T18:15:41.538+00:00Hello Jennifer - they are not really like a muffin...Hello Jennifer - they are not really like a muffin but I am sure that you would enjoy them especially toasted and topped with a little butter. Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-65634186781253245992017-12-04T15:01:55.006+00:002017-12-04T15:01:55.006+00:00I've never heard of pikelets before. I have he...I've never heard of pikelets before. I have heard of crumpets, but had never really seen one. I wonder which one is more like our English muffins that we have here. Thanks for sharing about pikelets, Rosemary.Jennifer Hayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04685253944514672324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-1872945321952875042017-12-04T13:33:11.167+00:002017-12-04T13:33:11.167+00:00Oh, all bread is very expensive here! ❤Oh, all bread is very expensive here! ❤Mariette VandenMunckhof-Vedderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877699174880945452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-11682236525851849332017-12-04T09:26:41.648+00:002017-12-04T09:26:41.648+00:00There is not much difference between them apart fr...There is not much difference between them apart from size and a slightly different taste.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-25508408453584346232017-12-04T09:25:41.713+00:002017-12-04T09:25:41.713+00:00Dear Mariette - I looked at your website, and was ...Dear Mariette - I looked at your website, and was surprised at just how expensive crumpets in the USA cost - 18 crumpets here would cost no more than £2 at the very most. I like them because they are sugar and salt free, have no fat, and make a very handy little snack.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-74706371933059082082017-12-03T17:09:25.545+00:002017-12-03T17:09:25.545+00:00Dearest Rosemary,
Sad that this original company h...Dearest Rosemary,<br />Sad that this original company has become history; such special memories for you as a child.<br />Yes, crumpets you can buy here in the USA as well and even mail order from Wolferman's: http://bit.ly/2zJa0o6<br />Several years ago I used them for serving Brunch.<br />Sending you hugs,<br />MarietteMariette VandenMunckhof-Vedderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877699174880945452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-44974888589570090952017-12-03T16:54:50.416+00:002017-12-03T16:54:50.416+00:00We always had pikelets - now I know we we didn'...We always had pikelets - now I know we we didn't - we just called crumpets by the wrong name. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-46668089055892296752017-12-03T08:47:37.296+00:002017-12-03T08:47:37.296+00:00My understanding is that pyclets were a Derby and ...My understanding is that pyclets were a Derby and surrounding area only product during the past.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-37152903771971372532017-12-03T05:59:05.058+00:002017-12-03T05:59:05.058+00:00We use to toast crumpets by the fire, I saw some C...We use to toast crumpets by the fire, I saw some Christmas tree shaped ones in a supermarket yesterday. I hadn’t been aware of the difference between the two before. I will look out for pikelets at our next WR visit.Brian Skeyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04761762507159759619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-30168905790965607092017-12-02T22:55:00.965+00:002017-12-02T22:55:00.965+00:00Hello Bea - get your Mum to visit Waitrose and buy...Hello Bea - get your Mum to visit Waitrose and buy some, and I will have some here for you to try next time you visit.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-52934734393366466242017-12-02T22:53:46.497+00:002017-12-02T22:53:46.497+00:00Hi Loi - you find them in the section near the bre...Hi Loi - you find them in the section near the bread on the shelves where the scones, muffins and teacakes etc are.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-42561606935648300962017-12-02T22:51:46.952+00:002017-12-02T22:51:46.952+00:00I think that you would like them Titti - everyone ...I think that you would like them Titti - everyone that I know does.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-23654592955435163812017-12-02T20:38:23.129+00:002017-12-02T20:38:23.129+00:00Wow, I have never heard or tried a pikelet before....Wow, I have never heard or tried a pikelet before. Love the story!<br />BeaBea Cupcakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12042986761923614026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-53948948236827808532017-12-02T19:04:22.386+00:002017-12-02T19:04:22.386+00:00I want to try these (both pikelets and crumpets) s...I want to try these (both pikelets and crumpets) so bad - looks yum!! The next time we are in the UK, I'll have to check out the Waitrose shops. Which section of the shop did you find the pikelets? Cheers, Rosemary!<br />L Woodside Parkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981644571968878448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-53072816623549898112017-12-02T17:34:46.082+00:002017-12-02T17:34:46.082+00:00Hm, look´s really good! Like pancakes or? Great pi...Hm, look´s really good! Like pancakes or? Great pictures again from you...<br />Have a happy weekend, take care!<br />Love from TittiHWIT BLOGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06851355663006106726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-55894467815100681612017-11-30T20:39:10.274+00:002017-11-30T20:39:10.274+00:00It was such a nostalgic moment for me when I saw t...It was such a nostalgic moment for me when I saw the packets of pyclets in WaitroseRosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-38995432912213715922017-11-30T20:38:05.570+00:002017-11-30T20:38:05.570+00:00Yes, Orvokki, crumpets and pyclets are very popula...Yes, Orvokki, crumpets and pyclets are very popular this house!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-90461820843446172132017-11-30T20:36:57.678+00:002017-11-30T20:36:57.678+00:00Dear Yoko - I think that you would probably like t...Dear Yoko - I think that you would probably like the crumpets or pyclets which you could top with anything that you fancied, but marmite is one of those things that people really love or hate!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-38636379712133115132017-11-30T14:58:10.745+00:002017-11-30T14:58:10.745+00:00Hello, Rosemary! The architecture of the Market Ha...Hello, Rosemary! The architecture of the Market Hall is breathtaking. Pyclet, crumpet, marmite, all are new to me. The pyclet with melted butter on it looks mouth-watering. <br /><br />Yoko<br />stardusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10684501661629146087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-78656246814428487852017-11-30T08:41:48.215+00:002017-11-30T08:41:48.215+00:00The warm butter along with the toppings drop into ...The warm butter along with the toppings drop into the little holes making them very delicious to eat.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-6774220679220098702017-11-30T08:21:05.235+00:002017-11-30T08:21:05.235+00:00They look delicious, something like a pancake with...They look delicious, something like a pancake with holes.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06592451071109351862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-17620438057594344122017-11-29T23:02:20.969+00:002017-11-29T23:02:20.969+00:00Thank you for your comment Blogoratti and also for...Thank you for your comment Blogoratti and also for visiting.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-15600349756168345042017-11-29T13:35:00.513+00:002017-11-29T13:35:00.513+00:00I don't know this eating... but it looks delig...I don't know this eating... but it looks delight.<br />The first photo is fantastic.<br />Hugsorvokkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408082210385156163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-67615242538759433042017-11-29T10:39:57.025+00:002017-11-29T10:39:57.025+00:00Such an interesting and historical piece, and they...Such an interesting and historical piece, and they do look delicious. Thanks for sharing.Blogorattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821621371176285384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-41929032937866337592017-11-29T09:57:23.449+00:002017-11-29T09:57:23.449+00:00I enjoyed hearing about your trips into Derby as a...I enjoyed hearing about your trips into Derby as a child where you could get pikelets from an old family bakery business. I like the photo of Rose Monk with her basket and 'pyclets' piled up ready for customers. The Market Hall is a beautiful building. Linda Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634839688042592781noreply@blogger.com