tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post1011161795801927671..comments2024-03-03T12:52:18.548-05:00Comments on Magpie Musing: Butter and Sugar and Fruit, Oh MyMagpiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15460136246441367993noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-63205020922033366112008-06-04T19:13:00.000-04:002008-06-04T19:13:00.000-04:00okay, i made it. and have already eaten nearly hal...okay, i made it. and have already eaten nearly half. it is amazing, like i've suddenly become somebody's cute little baking-wild grandma.<BR/><BR/>of course, i feel vaguely ill just from being overstuffed...Bonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403701620708365171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-33280975770650031042008-06-02T07:46:00.000-04:002008-06-02T07:46:00.000-04:00Oh, that looks so good!Oh, that looks so good!Life As I Know Ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09492465378321819342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-34867365547796044642008-06-01T21:51:00.000-04:002008-06-01T21:51:00.000-04:00Again-- sugar high just from reading. You are offi...Again-- sugar high just from reading. You are officially dangerous.Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09745262857388007041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-91141607642638667192008-06-01T20:59:00.000-04:002008-06-01T20:59:00.000-04:00I feel weak. Somebody feed me that.I feel weak. Somebody feed me that.KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02114277144629595998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-47101938057587380522008-05-31T22:59:00.000-04:002008-05-31T22:59:00.000-04:00I saw that recipe, too, and looked for rhubarb at ...I saw that recipe, too, and looked for rhubarb at the store today...didn't find any!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504992439212714138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-21086526084400584142008-05-31T20:33:00.000-04:002008-05-31T20:33:00.000-04:00Oh WOW does that sound good!Oh WOW does that sound good!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17308665452575511461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-54245302322889491162008-05-30T14:52:00.000-04:002008-05-30T14:52:00.000-04:00You could make buttermilk pancakes OR a personal f...You could make buttermilk pancakes OR a personal favorite Lithuanian recipe of mine - cold beet soup, in which the secondary ingredient is buttermilk. <BR/><BR/>But I would take that rhubarb concoction of yours over those options any day of the week. Yum.Rimahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15883046753707687727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-24634451959165950532008-05-30T14:23:00.000-04:002008-05-30T14:23:00.000-04:00Our garden rhubarb is up and plentiful. I made cof...Our garden rhubarb is up and plentiful. I made coffee cake with it last week. Will have to try the upside down cake on the next harvest.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00567374243896229606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-22031659030353264792008-05-30T12:06:00.000-04:002008-05-30T12:06:00.000-04:00Golden brown! What could look more tasty than that...Golden brown! What could look more tasty than that!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-63905666248748426352008-05-30T11:44:00.000-04:002008-05-30T11:44:00.000-04:00Not nice of you to make it look so darn yummy and ...Not nice of you to make it look so darn yummy and sound so darn easy.<BR/><BR/>=)Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15898415128748687415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-9607405221299923872008-05-30T10:06:00.000-04:002008-05-30T10:06:00.000-04:00Man, today is a rough day to be trying to be good;...Man, today is a rough day to be trying to be good;0 That looks awesome.Mental P Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05957544840704376193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-14132531416626414782008-05-30T09:15:00.000-04:002008-05-30T09:15:00.000-04:00This sounds and looks absoulutely yummy! Too bad ...This sounds and looks absoulutely yummy! Too bad I don't have the motivation to make it. I love rhubarb. We grew it in the backyard when I was a kid. I love it!!EmmaLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01976963296705941968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-64644901219793186542008-05-30T08:58:00.000-04:002008-05-30T08:58:00.000-04:00One of the members of my household would be absolu...One of the members of my household would be absolutely horrified at the suggestion of cake for breakfast. ("Mom, you do realize that dessert is <I>not</I> a meal, don't you?")niobehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10685766216611639434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-36283349565004937032008-05-30T02:19:00.000-04:002008-05-30T02:19:00.000-04:00This would have been perfect with my homemade vani...This would have been perfect with my homemade vanilla bean ice cream. Too bad I can't mail that to you....Julie McCoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636419371986709887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-19392869961805726132008-05-30T01:22:00.000-04:002008-05-30T01:22:00.000-04:00oh that would SO put me in a coma. Yum.oh that would SO put me in a coma. Yum.flutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11828689769747130419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-29470401675629892342008-05-30T00:12:00.000-04:002008-05-30T00:12:00.000-04:00Wow, that sounds and looks great. I don't think I'...Wow, that sounds and looks great. I don't think I've ever tried anything like it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-85892455089041603172008-05-29T23:19:00.000-04:002008-05-29T23:19:00.000-04:00Thank you! Our cottage has a HUGE rhubarb plant &...Thank you! Our cottage has a HUGE rhubarb plant & I was just thinking that I needed a couple of good recipes. What a great start - I'll try it this weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-46054839726409614522008-05-29T23:12:00.000-04:002008-05-29T23:12:00.000-04:00YummY! You just made me hungry...not that I need...YummY! You just made me hungry...not that I need to eat again, but I will!<BR/><BR/>I go the milk with lemon juice route to replace buttermilk. There is no real ratio...just tip bottle and pour (probably no less than a TBLSP into a cup of milk) and let sit for a few minutes. Voila! A little lemon juice never hurt any baked good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-12835598344710940952008-05-29T22:15:00.000-04:002008-05-29T22:15:00.000-04:00We live in a rhubarb FARM, we have that much! I h...We live in a rhubarb FARM, we have that much! I have printed this post-- thank you. (but because I burn things and am terrible with Heat, my husband will do the baking).Minnesota Matronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16565431067927240183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-83317426386646391452008-05-29T22:11:00.000-04:002008-05-29T22:11:00.000-04:00That looks divine!That looks divine!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-36883323910818443352008-05-29T21:27:00.000-04:002008-05-29T21:27:00.000-04:00I think another option for the buttermilk thing is...I think another option for the buttermilk thing is to add lemon juice to regular milk (but I forget the ratio). OR you can also freezer aliquots of the buttermilk to use later. I did this, but still don't use buttermilk enough to make it worth buying!Waiting Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487061896648183375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-13417738789365434622008-05-29T20:46:00.000-04:002008-05-29T20:46:00.000-04:00oh that looks so tasty!oh that looks so tasty!painted maypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446625015003854710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-44275760871258674382008-05-29T18:11:00.000-04:002008-05-29T18:11:00.000-04:00We make homemade pancakes every Sunday, so we use ...We make homemade pancakes every Sunday, so we use up the quart of buttermilk in two weeks. Anyway...<BR/><BR/>Just the thought of butter and brown sugar makes my salivary glands seize up. Ouch.<BR/><BR/>I've had rhubarb cake on my mind for days. I have a recipe for one with a crumb topping, but this looks amazing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-89972748887151635512008-05-29T18:05:00.000-04:002008-05-29T18:05:00.000-04:00Sounds yummy...a note on the buttermilk thing, (I ...Sounds yummy...a note on the buttermilk thing, (I know what you mean) my mom told me once to opt in milk with a teaspoon of flour...just let it sit a minute...has worked for me every time so far 'cause I refuse to waste the extra buttermilk (and I'm cheap)Woman in a Windowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14747858840088922077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-62167170316652861812008-05-29T17:48:00.000-04:002008-05-29T17:48:00.000-04:00You might want to put a warning on this post -- DO...You might want to put a warning on this post -- DO NOT READ IF HUNGRY.<BR/><BR/>Mmm...Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602868040771218507noreply@blogger.com