Sesame Seed Crisps

A fun alternative to everyday chips and crackers ...............

Holy Guacamole, or is it Hummus? It's Guacamole Hummus!

As soon as I saw this sign ..............

Three Cheese & Prosciutto Tartine w/ Arugula-Strawberry Salad

Last year about this time I was totally smitten with .................

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes w/ Fresh Strawberry Icing

Have you ever noticed that candy................

Vietnamese Chicken Salad

Are you looking for a lunch or casual dinner that's fresh, fun and fabulous?.......

Pork Gyoza with Honey-Soy Dipping Sauce

It's "reveal day" for The Secret Recipe Club .............

Herbed Potato Rolls

I teased you just a bit earlier in the week ........

Cait & Ina's Tabbouleh

I'm excited today to share a post by my daughter, Caitlyn. Ever since I visited her in London in February, I've been hoping she'd share her delicious tabbouleh recipe .......

Herbed Ricotta Tomato Tart

I know that "real" tomatoes won't be ready for awhile around the Carolinas where we live ............

A Recipe for Endless Fresh Herbs without Endless Watering

Wooooooo hoooooooo, it's that wonderful time of the year once again!........

Sweet Cilantro Salsa w/ Fresh Corn

Have you ever had the pleasure of meeting an appetizer that made you think about foregoing the rest of the dinner?..................

Cheddar Quiche with Asparagus & Bacon

I think quiche is one of those "perfect" entrees! ........

Spring Green Vegetable Soup

I love this time of the year but there's one thing that makes me just a teeny bit sad ....................

Mixed Green Salad w/ Strawberries, Mango, Edamame & Honey-Lime Dressing

Don't you just love it when the first local strawberries start appearing?..............

Roasted Chicken & Italian Salami Sandwich on Rosemary & Dried Cherry Focaccia w/ Basil-Avocado Spread

Are you looking for something fun, fabulous and unique for a special lunch, brunch or picnic coming up? ..................

Focaccia with Dried Cherries, Rosemary & Toasted Pecans

I decided to do something crazy ...............

Blackberry-Studded Lemon Pound Cake w/ Lemony Drizzle

Are you in a pinch for time but need a delicious, beautiful, maybe even an impressive dessert? .............

Spicy Basil Shrimp with Coconut Lime Jasmine Rice and Mango Salsa

It's "show-and-tell" day at The Café .................

A Few Fun Ideas for Avocado-Basil Vinaigrette

Another day, another .............

Fresh Herb Salad w/ Avocado-Basil Vinaigrette

Your wish is my command .......................

Quinoa Cakes w/ Goat Cheese and Slow-Roasted Tomatoes

Have you tried on your spring/summer clothes yet?...........