Monthly Archives: September 2011

Lemon Buttermilk Cookies with Blueberry Glaze

Posted on September 22, 2011 by melcrosby

Okay….it’s getting a little out of control around here.  Thank goodness that my husband is having to attend regular group meetings for school.  Otherwise, I would be eating all of these desserts myself.  These cookies are definitely worth the extra … Continue reading →

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When I grow up…

Posted on September 21, 2011 by melcrosby

I have been doing a lot of thinking about the type of establishment that I would love to own one day. One of my favorite bakeries is called, ‘Sugar Bakeshop’ in Charleston, S.C. I LOVE the simplicity of their website, … Continue reading →

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Sweet dreams….

Posted on September 20, 2011 by melcrosby

I dreamed about pies all night…seriously.  I woke up in the middle of the night remembering all of the pie flavors that I had created in my dreams.  I went back to sleep and baked pies the rest of the … Continue reading →

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Bottle or Bust

Posted on September 19, 2011 by melcrosby

We had planned on bottling our beer this past weekend and then starting our next batch…..a Black Saison.  After reading a bit more about bottling, we have decided to wait one more week.  Although our beer has quit bubbling, it … Continue reading →

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Salted Caramel Buttercream Yumminess

Posted on September 16, 2011 by melcrosby

The cupcakes from our progressive dinner were yummy….especially, the salted caramel buttercream icing.  I tried a new recipe, which I found on the ‘Gimme some Oven’ blog.   See below for the recipe! Salted Caramel Buttercream Icing Frosting Ingredients: 1/4 … Continue reading →

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