These Meltaway Cookies with Pumpkin Pie Buttercream are easy, fun, beyond delicious and perfect for gifting with free printable gift labels! Do you know about Meltaway Cookies? These soft, buttery sweet treats could also be called Melt-in-Your-Mouth Cookies because that's what they literally do! They're super easy to make with just one bowl and no mixer and the Pumpkin Pie Buttercream filling ...
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Ridiculously Easy Biscuit Focaccia
In the time it takes to preheat the oven, you can have this, crisp, buttery, FABULOUS Biscuit Focaccia stirred together and ready to bake! Serve it for breakfast, brunch or in the bread basket for dinner. NO ONE has to know the ridiculously easy part! I can't even tell you how thrilled I am about this Biscuit Focaccia recipe. It's easy, actually ridiculously easy, and comes together so quickly. ...
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Delicious Treats (No Tricks!) for Halloween
No tricks, just treats! Celebrate Halloween with these fun and festive recipes you can share with friends and family. Halloween is just around the corner and we have lots of fun treats to help celebrate! We've rounded up our favorite fun and seasonal recipes that are sure to make someone's day. Kids and adults will love these homemade treats. They are great for parties or as a delicious ...
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The Easy Way to Remove Pomegranate Seeds
This super easy way to remove pomegranate seeds is amazing! And it takes less than a minute for a whole pom - no fuss, no mess, no water! If you've ever felt intimidated by pomegranates, this post is for you! This easy way to remove pomegranate seeds technique totally eliminated my fear of this beautiful, crimson fruit. Sometimes people ask me, “Do you ever get tired of cooking?” Except for ...
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Asian-Inspired Dinner Ideas - Take a Trip to the Far East Without Leaving Your Cozy Kitchen!
Ten of our favorite Asian-inspired dinner ideas. Full of fabulous flavor, these recipes are perfect for weeknights or easy entertaining! Asian-inspired meals are always a hit at our house! These are some of our favorites right now. There are cozy curries, saucy noodle bowls, and healthy lettuce wraps. Whether you are looking for new weeknight dinner ideas or recipes for entertaining ...
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Easy, One-Bowl, Fall-Inspired Cakes, for Delicious Desserts in a Hurry!
Our favorite easy, one-bowl, no-mixer cakes, perfect for celebrating any Fall occasion. You'll "Fall" in love with this collection of cake recipes! If you've been following The Café for any amount of time, you probably realize that we're all about EASY, DELICIOUS recipes that don't take much time to put together, like this Ridiculously Easy Peanut Butter Texas Sheet Cake. It wasn't always ...
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Bored with Everyday Meals? 12 Easy Homemade Sauces To Add Delicious Pizzazz!
Twelve homemade sauces to take your recipes to the next level! These recipes are super delicious and super easy too. Sometimes it's worth the extra effort to make things from scratch. These delicious homemade sauces are worth it! They are easy, full of flavor, and will take your recipes to the next level. You can whip them up in minutes and enjoy them on all kinds of things. Each ...
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Roasted Veggie and Crispy Chickpea Salad
This healthy Roasted Veggie and Crispy Chickpea Salad combines crispy, spicy chickpeas, caramelized veggies, Israeli couscous, buttery, toasted pine nuts and a generous shower of fresh herbs. It makes a delicious side or fabulous main course! I love making this Roasted Veggie and Crispy Chickpea Salad every fall and love serving it to family or friends who gather around our table. Everyone loves ...
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Marvelous Maple! Sweet and Savory Recipes Everyone Will Enjoy!
Ten recipes featuring the delicious flavor of maple! There are sweet and savory recipes, perfect for fall. It seems like pumpkins and apples get all the fall glory, but we think maple should be right up there with them! Maple is a wonderful flavor and is delicious in all types of recipes. It's great and baked goods and it's the perfect addition to roasted carrots. Give some of these ...
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Caring is Sharing - Easy, Make Ahead Recipes for Friends in Need
Wondering what to take to a friend in need? We've got plenty of ideas for you in this post! These recipes are all make-ahead and travel well. Life can take lots of ups and downs and when a downturn comes, it means so much to have family and/or friends who care. One of the nicest ways of showing that care is with a gift of food, whether it's a loaf of warm bread on the doorstep, a plate of cookies ...
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Thai Coconut Chicken Soup (Tom Kha Gai)
With super tender, melt-in-your-mouth chicken and a silky smooth sauce loaded with fresh veggies and tons of bright, fresh flavor, this Thai Coconut Chicken Soup ticks all the boxes! I have been making this Thai Coconut Chicken Soup on repeat for the past two weeks. Everyone who's tried it has loved it and EVERYONE has gone back for second helpings. But then, what's not to love... super tender ...
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Easy, Fabulous Rice Bowls for Any Occasion!
Rice bowls make a wonderful dinner you can pull together quickly! These are some of our favorites, featuring all kinds of cuisines. How do you plan your dinner menu? When I'm thinking of ours, it always includes at least one rice bowl. They can be inspired by all different types of cuisines and they are crowd pleasers. These are some of our favorites. From Asian to Mexican, there's ...
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