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The Café Sucre Farine

A food blog with healthy, delicious recipes.

Mediterranean Lemon Feta Dip

This creamy, lemony Feta dip is perfect for parties, picnics and potlucks. Serve it with raw veggies or chips for a delicious appetizer or snack!

If you're tired of the same old appetizers and/or snacks, this Mediterranean-inspired Lemon Feta Dip just might be your next best friend! It's light and creamy, full of lemon and Feta flavor with a bit of tanginess (from mayo and Greek yogurt). ...

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One-Bowl Buttermilk Cake with Raspberry Buttercream

This easy, One-Bowl Buttermilk Cake is always a huge hit with it's moist, tender crumb and incredibly delicious fresh raspberry buttercream!

Raise your hand if you love a moist tender yellow cake! Yep, we do too. And if it doesn't mess up many dishes, can be ready for the oven in minutes and is pretty as a picture when it's done, like this One-Bowl Buttermilk Cake, I'm going to run to ...

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Eight Easy Elegant Easter Desserts

Eight of our favorite easy and elegant Easter desserts, perfect for all your celebrations!

With Easter coming next weekend, we thought you could use some dessert inspiration for the holiday! These are eight of our favorite make-ahead, perfect for spring, desserts. Your guests will be thrilled with any of these options. Whether you're serving Easter dinner or brunch or asked to bring a ...

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Poppyseed Cauliflower and Fresh Corn Salad

Loaded with healthy veggies, this Cauliflower and Fresh Corn Salad is crunchy and delicious. A sweet, tangy, poppyseed dressing adds fabulous flavor!

If you see me on the street and I look kind of round and white and yellow and lumpy with small red bumps, please don't run away! I'd really like to meet you. My strange appearance is probably just because I've eaten my weight in this ...

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Limoncello Lemon Tart

A modern update to the old-fashioned icebox torte, this Limoncello Lemon Tart is melt-in-your-mouth delicious - with a few fabulous gourmet touches!

I tried a wonderful recipe for a Limoncello Tart from Olive magazine. It was delicious but, honestly quite a bit more work than I wanted to go through again. There was a classic pâte brisée crust that required rolling and blind baking as ...

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What to Cook Now – Light and Fresh

Ten of our favorite light and fresh recipes, perfect for warmer weather and healthy eating!

Anyone out there feeling like you'd like to shed a few of those winter pounds and eat a little healthier as these beautiful spring days unfold and summer is no longer a distant dream? Yep, we're right there with you! That's why we've gathered some of our favorite light and fresh recipes for your ...

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Mediterranean Sheet Pan Chicken Dinner

This delicious chicken sheet pan dinner is a super easy meal that's perfect for busy weeknights but delicious and pretty enough to serve for a dinner party!

I can't decide if I'm getting lazier or smarter as I'm aging, especially in a culinary sense. More and more, I'm loving coming up with easy dinners, desserts, appetizers and snacks that come together easily and don't require a lot of ...

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What to Cook Now – Brunch

Ten of our favorite sweet and savory brunch recipes from the Café and around the web, perfect for all your spring celebrations!

Now that spring has arrived, it seems like there are so many things to celebrate! Wedding and baby showers, Easter, Mother's Day, graduations... There are a plethora of occasions to gather together and celebrate; and brunch is a wonderful way to do that! We've ...

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One-Bowl Easy Chocolate Cupcakes

Mix up these One-Bowl Easy Chocolate Cupcakes in minutes. They're moist, delicious and come out of the oven with beautiful domed tops!

Do you ever feel like a "doubting Thomas"? I sure did when I read the recipe for these One-Bowl Easy Chocolate Cupcakes!Everyone knows that, to make a really good cake (or cupcake), you need butter, right? "No substitutions", they say. And then ...

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What to Cook Now – Recipes to Celebrate Spring

Ten of our favorite, fresh, seasonal recipes to celebrate the spring season. From sweet to savory, there's something for everyone!

Happy first week of spring! This winter seemed especially gray and dreary, and I couldn't be more excited to see spring finally arrive. All around town flowers and trees are starting to bloom, and it's glorious!In order to properly celebrate this new ...

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Easy Buttermilk Butter Crunch Cake

Looking for a cake to "wow" family, friends, guests? This delicious, one-bowl, super easy Buttermilk Butter Crunch Cake will do the trick!

If this Buttermilk Butter Crunch Cake had a place in Webster's dictionary, I'm quite certain that this is how it would be described: A super tender, super moist, deliciously buttery, golden cake that can be literally thrown together in 10-minutes ...

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Easy Goat Cheese Appetizer

This easy goat cheese appetizer with lemon, thyme and honey takes 10 minutes to put together. You can add edible flowers for a "wow" factor!

Who doesn't need a super simple, universally appealing appetizer that can be pulled out at the spur of the moment and served as a pre-dinner nibble or a wonderful wine pairing? And if, in addition, it's crazy delicious and makes a beautiful ...

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