Devour The Best Homemade Sticky Buns At This Bakery In Illinois
By Elizabeth Crozier|Published April 13, 2019
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Elizabeth Crozier
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An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.
If you like that sticky-icky, there’s a bakeshop in Fairview Heights, Illinois that makes the best homemade sticky buns in the world. These ooey gooey treats are perfect any time of day and year, and this place knows how to do them right.
Caramel and pecans abound on these made-from-scratch rolls. Check them out:
Lizzie Bob's Sweets from Scratch began as an at-home business in 2013 and expanded to its first retail store in 2016. It is known for its custom cake designs and homemade pastries, breads, sandwiches, and even dog treats.
From the moment you walk inside, you'll be greeted by sweet smells and bright counters filled with fresh baked goods. Unless you already know what you want, the myriad of amazing delights at the bakery will make it hard to leave with less than half a dozen items.
One of the best things you can find at this place are the sticky buns. Sold individually, these delicious, gooey rolls are made with fresh caramel and pecans that make them irresistible.
The best homemade sticky buns in the state are only available on Saturdays at this bake shop. It might not be a bad idea to stop in early to make sure you get one of these giant rolls.
Other baked goods include many flavors of scones, muffins, brownies, fruit cobbler, and pies. These treats often come in seasonal options, so there is always something different and new to try at the shop.
Cheesecakes, cookies, cookie cakes, cookie sammies, cookie dough truffles, cupcakes, cake pops, cake truffles, and a mess of different cakes like angel food, German chocolate, carrot, banana, rum, gooey butter, and much more abound as well. Just about anything you are looking for can be found here.
Italian delights like biscotti and cannoli can also be found as well as homemade ice cream and sorbet.
For a break from the sweets, you can find yeast rolls, focaccia bread, pepperoni cheese rolls, as well as white, honey wheat, garlic, raisin, and rye breads. These savory items make excellent additions to any meal.
Lizzie Bob's Sweet's from Scratch even makes homemade dog treats from products like oats, eggs, peanuts, vanilla, and corn. Stop by Tuesday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. or Saturday between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. to check out these and other scratch-made delights.
Lizzie Bob’s Sweets from Scratch is located at 2216, 823 Lincoln Hwy. #102, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, and you can learn more about it on its website or Facebook page.
