END OF QUINCE SEASON…. historyofgreekfood1 December 2009 fruits 4 Comments EmailPrint"Peeling Quinces" by Nikolaos Lytras. ca 1925. (commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/) 0savesSave If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader. art, Greek painting, quinces ← GRIND MILL, GRIND MAGEIROS, The sacrifice & the cuisine. → 4 thoughts on “END OF QUINCE SEASON….” admin Post author3 December 2009 at 1:54 am The quince season starts in early autumn and ends in late November. However you can still find quinces stored in refrigerator or imported from Turkey. Ivy 2 December 2009 at 9:56 am Is it really the end of quince season, so soon? I haven’t made anything with quince this year. I love Lytras’ paintings. admin Post author2 December 2009 at 2:33 am I too remember my grandmother peeling and peeling quinces to make spoon sweets, peltes and jams.;-) Nikolaos Lytras introduced Expressionism in Greece. Unfortunately, he died young (at the age of 44. 1883-1927) You can find more images on his work at: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nikolaos_Lytras tasteofbeirut 1 December 2009 at 6:07 pm What a beautiful painting! This could have been my grandmother as she would spend hours peeling quince to make jam. What else has this artist done? I love his style. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website
admin Post author3 December 2009 at 1:54 am The quince season starts in early autumn and ends in late November. However you can still find quinces stored in refrigerator or imported from Turkey.
Ivy 2 December 2009 at 9:56 am Is it really the end of quince season, so soon? I haven’t made anything with quince this year. I love Lytras’ paintings.
admin Post author2 December 2009 at 2:33 am I too remember my grandmother peeling and peeling quinces to make spoon sweets, peltes and jams.;-) Nikolaos Lytras introduced Expressionism in Greece. Unfortunately, he died young (at the age of 44. 1883-1927) You can find more images on his work at: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nikolaos_Lytras
tasteofbeirut 1 December 2009 at 6:07 pm What a beautiful painting! This could have been my grandmother as she would spend hours peeling quince to make jam. What else has this artist done? I love his style.
The quince season starts in early autumn and ends in late November. However you can still find quinces stored in refrigerator or imported from Turkey.
Is it really the end of quince season, so soon? I haven’t made anything with quince this year. I love Lytras’ paintings.
I too remember my grandmother peeling and peeling quinces to make spoon sweets, peltes and jams.;-)
Nikolaos Lytras introduced Expressionism in Greece. Unfortunately, he died young (at the age of 44. 1883-1927)
You can find more images on his work at: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nikolaos_Lytras
What a beautiful painting! This could have been my grandmother as she would spend hours peeling quince to make jam. What else has this artist done? I love his style.