Ready!

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cooking, haiga, Haiku, marmalade, oranges, photo, photography, preserves

jam jars sterilised
Seville oranges ready
Marmalade time!

(Culinary hint, nothing to do with marmalade … don’t put a frying pan on the hob then begin composing of a haiku.)

rock!

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cooking, haiku, marmalade, Meatloaf, music, poetry, preserves, rock

On enjoying life

Making marmalade
Listening to MeatLoaf, loud
bitter sweet, rock on!

Ouch!

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cooking, haiku, jam, kitchen, pain, poetry, preserves, rhubarb, thermometer

dropped thermometer
into pan of boiling jam
fingertips sizzle

tears

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cookery, cooking, haiku, onions, poetry, preserves, tears

tears course down cheeks
my sharp blade cuts away skins
pickling onions

Lemon curd

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cookery, food, haiku, lemon durd, lemons, preserves, sweet

Whisking lemon curd
Sunshine captured in neat jars
Sweet and tart, like life

Hubble bubble

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cooking, haiku, kitchen, marmalade, preserves, preserving

Kitchen cauldron boils
Jars awaiting their treasure
Marmalade making