This extraordinarily delicious Blueberry Buttermilk Breakfast Cake has a tender crumb, lots of plump, juicy berries and a crisp, sugar-kissed topping. An easy, one-bowl, no-mixer recipe! After we finished the photoshoot for this Blueberry Buttermilk Breakfast Cake, I handed Scott the "sample" piece. He sure didn't argue (a bit) and, after taking a few bites, said, "You've made a lot of blueberry ...
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Fresh Salads for Summer
Ten healthy, fresh, summery salads. Featuring the season's best produce, these are recipes your family will love! Summer brings the best produce, doesn't it? From crisp corn to ripe tomatoes to fresh berries, there are so many delicious ingredients to use. One of our favorite ways is to make a big fresh salad featuring these wonderful summer ingredients. Add a grilled protein and some fresh bread ...
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Charred Honey Lemon Chicken with Crispy Chickpeas
Moist and tender, this Charred Honey Lemon Chicken with Crispy Chickpeas is incredibly delicious. The easy rub and basting sauce SING with fabulous flavor! I know this Charred Honey Lemon Chicken with Crispy Chickpeas is going to be one of those dishes I'll be making all summer. It's easy to prep ahead, comes together quickly, is decently healthy and bursts with bright, fresh, delicious flavor! ...
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Strawberry Jam Shortbread Tart
Need an impressive, delicious, easy dessert? This Strawberry Jam Shortbread Tart, with a ribbon of sweet jam and fresh berries nestled between layers of buttery crust and crisp, lemon glazed crumble, is IT! The minute I saw fresh local strawberries this year, I got the idea for this Strawberry Jam Shortbread Tart. It's an adaptation of our Lemon Curd Shortbread Tart which was an adaptation of our ...
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Let’s Celebrate Memorial Day!
Ten festive and seasonal recipes, perfect for celebrating Memorial Day weekend! These are easy and delicious recipes your family will love. Memorial Day weekend is here! It seems like we could all use a little celebration right now. If you're looking for festive recipes for the holiday weekend, we've got you covered. The sides and desserts would be perfect with burgers on the grill. And if you're ...
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Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Galettes
These fabulous Fresh Strawberry Galettes are bursting with summery flavor. The super-easy (actually ridiculously easy) recipe employs a "cheat" ingredient - but no one will know (or care once they take the first delicious bite)! I don't know about you, but when the local strawberry season rolls around, we just can't seem to get enough. We have a small produce store in our little town and every ...
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Perfect Banana Bread
This truly is the PERFECT banana bread. With an easy one-bowl and no-mixer recipe, it's super-moist and so flavorful! The beautiful, sweet, mahogany-hued crust is crisp and the crumb incredibly tender. Remember the classic children's story, Goldilocks and the Three Bears? A family of bears came upon Goldilocks's house when no one was home. They seized the opportunity and invited themselves ...
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Easy Grilling Recipes for Summer
Grilling season is here! These easy recipes are tried and true family favorites, perfect for the season. It's that time of year again! Grilling season is here. With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, now is the time to start enjoying all those summer foods that we love. These are some of The Café's favorite grilling recipes. Add an easy summer salad and some bread and you've got a ...
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Let’s Have a Picnic!
These fresh seasonal recipes are perfect for a picnic. They can be made ahead, travel well, and can be enjoyed outside with friends and family! The weather is finally starting to warm up here in our little part of the world. It's the perfect season for picnics! While restaurants are still closed in our state, now is a great time to pack a delicious meal and find a beautiful spot to eat outside. ...
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Marry Me Chicken
This super tender Marry Me Chicken with rosemary and sun-dried tomatoes is so delicious that it just might seal the deal on a proposal! It will definitely garner brownie points for you! No one has to know how easy it is! I'm pretty sure that Scott would propose all over again just to have the promise of this delicious Marry Me Chicken in his life. Every time I make it I know there's going to be ...
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Asian Grilled Chicken Veggie Skewers
These delicious, Asian Grilled Chicken Veggie Skewers employ a secret shortcut to make the recipe SO easy! They're sweet, sticky and have a bit of heat. Make them for rave reviews! If you're looking for a super delicious, easy grilled dinner option, you've definitely clicked yourself to precisely the right place! Not to mention, these Asian Grilled Chicken Veggie Skewers are also a ...
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Ridiculously Easy Rosemary Shortbread
This crisp, buttery, one-bowl no-mixer, Ridiculously Easy Rosemary Shortbread is one of those unforgettable recipes you'll be begged to make again and again. Although we first published this recipe back in 2016, it has a brand new 2020 makeover, so we're sharing it again. It's also got a new name. We used to call this recipe, New York Times Rosemary Shortbread. It's now called Ridiculously Easy ...
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