Besides being ridiculously easy (one-bowl, no mixer), this Funfetti Sheet Cake is also moist, tender, ridiculously delicious and so FUN with a magical kaleidoscope of multi-hued polka dots! What's to love about this Funfetti Sheet Cake? Well... do you have just a minute? There's so much to love about this cake with the whimsical name: First of all, as the name implies, it's ...
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One-Bowl, No-Mixer Cookie Recipes EVERYONE Will Love!
Ten easy cookie recipes that everyone will love! These crazy delicious recipes come together quickly with just one bowl, no mixer needed. We're supposed to get a big (for us) snowstorm this weekend and I'm in the mood to bake! Maybe you're in the same boat. Either way, these are some of our favorite, tried and true cookie recipes. From the BEST chocolate chip cookies to lemon sugar cookies to our ...
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Easy, Delicious Dressings to Brighten Winter Salads
Brighten up cold winter days with these vibrant and delicious homemade salad dressings. These are easy recipes you'll make again and again! I love adding a fresh green salad to almost any meal. It's a great way to round out all the winter comfort foods we are making right now. All of these dressings are perfect to brighten a green salad. They are easy, just throw all the ingredients in a ...
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Coconut Curry Chicken Ramen
With a velvety sauce, a secret tip for tender chicken and a fresh herb/crunchy cashew topping, this Coconut Curry Chicken Ramen is always a hit! If you're a curry lover, you'll flip over this delicious Coconut Curry Chicken Ramen with its velvety luxurious sauce, tender chicken and a delicious topping of crunchy cashews and fresh herbs. If you're not familiar with curry, this is a wonderful place ...
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Hearty Healthy Chicken Black Bean Chili
This healthy, delicious Chicken Black Bean Chili, made with rotisserie chicken and lots of fresh veggies, is a perfect way to warm up a chilly day. The first time I made this Chicken Black Bean Chili it disappeared in the blink of an eye, so now, I always make a double batch!
Stay healthy with lots of veggies
With all the sickness going around at this time of year, I like to sneak ...Read More →
Easy, Healthy, Delicious Recipes for a Fresh Start!
Ten of our favorite healthy and delicious recipes a fresh start in the New Year. These recipes are full of flavor and sure to please! After all the rich holiday foods, I am always ready for a fresh start in January. Fresh, healthy recipes with lots of veggies always sound so good this time of year. These are some of our favorites that are great for a winter reset. Easy and full of flavor, ...
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Crinkly Crackly Lemon Sugar Cookies
These one-bowl, no-mixer, lemon sugar cookies have a melt-in-your-mouth texture, lots of crinkly cracks, super-crisp, sugar-coated exteriors and moist, chewy insides! There's also a burst of sunshiny lemon flavor with every bite! Oh my goodness, if you enjoy the bright sunny flavor of lemon and you don't mind incredibly delicious cookies with a crisp melt-in-your-mouth texture, you're going to ...
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Ginger Scallion Sauce - the delicious sauce you'll want to drizzle on EVERYTHING!
This vibrantly delicious Ginger Scallion Sauce is super easy to make and a fabulous way to take a meal from ordinary to extraordinary! You'll find yourself wanting to drizzle it on EVERYTHING! We had several dinner parties scheduled over the holidays and I wanted to come up with a new way to dress up my slow-roasted salmon. I started with a ginger scallion sauce recipe from a famous restaurant in ...
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Delicious Winter Citrus Recipes to Brighten Up Dreary Days
Make the most of the winter season with these fresh citrus recipes. There are tons of ways to use citrus, everything from salads to dessert! Winter can be gray, cold and dreary. Brighten things up with these fresh and delicious citrus recipes! It's amazing what some fresh zest or citrus juice can do for a recipe. We love incorporating clementines, grapefruits and oranges into salads. ...
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Ridiculously Easy Snickerdoodle Scones
These Snickerdoodle Scones are kissin' cousins to the beloved classic cookies with soft buttery insides and crisp cinnamon-sugar exteriors! They're ridiculously easy to put together and ridiculously delicious! A few weeks ago, I made a batch of these Snickerdoodle Scones for two of our grandchildren who were spending the night. As they tasted the first bite, their eyes got big and they both ...
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Our Favorite Recipes From 2021 - the ones we'll be making on repeat!
2021 was a delicious year here at The Café! These are our favorite new recipes created this year. Did your favorite make the list? Before we completely say goodbye to 2021, we wanted to look back at OUR favorite recipes from the year. We shared the most popular Café recipes from the standpoint of our readers last week, in case you missed that. Today we've gathered OUR favorites from this ...
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An Easy Way to Lighten Up Your Everyday Meals
An Easy Way to Lighten Your Everyday Meals that's super versatile and helps keep things healthy and super delicious! Every now and then, I say to Scott despairingly, "we'll NEVER be thin!". It's difficult to keep our weight in a range where we feel good and our clothes fit comfortably because, as you probably know, I LOVE to bake and cook. And whether it's a new baked good, salad dressing, dinner ...
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