Category Archives: cooking

Sour Cream Pie Crust

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Cluttercafe

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I can’t believe it’s next week. No really, my husband just told me it was next week. I’m in shock. I can do without the traditional Thanksgiving meal. To me, it’s all about the … Continue reading →

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Dulce de Leche Shortbread Bars

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Cluttercafe

I love making bars. You really can’t get much easier. As we get into the holiday season, bars are where it’s at! They make great additions to your cookie trays with very little effort. Here’s another simple, yummy dessert from … Continue reading →

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Squash and Spinach Lasagna

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Cluttercafe

I was looking through the October issue of Martha Stewart while flying home from Disney world. I had saved it just for the trip. Usually I race to the mailbox, make a cup of tea, grab my post it notes … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat Cookies

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Cluttercafe

So, here we are. A few days post Halloween. Kids are coming down off their sugar highs. Costumes have been discarded into a heap in a dark corner of the closet and there is a giant bucket of candy sitting … Continue reading →

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Tomato Zucchini Strata

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Cluttercafe

It’s summertime! DUH! I know I’m stating the obvious here. But summer is so short here in New England that I have to shout it out with joy every day. I am still having nightmares of the winter we just … Continue reading →

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Double Chocolate Cherry Dream Cookies

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Cluttercafe

Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? You do know it’s Saturday, right? Ok, just making sure you knew. I’ve never been a huge fan of Valentine’s Day. My mother in law used to call them “Hallmark Holidays“.  Of course she didn’t … Continue reading →

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Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Cluttercafe

Do you have a crock pot? Do you love chili? Do you want a meal all ready for you when you get home from a long day at work? Even better, a healthy meal? This is the easiest, yummiest chili … Continue reading →

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White Chocolate Spritz Cookies

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Cluttercafe

So after being stuck in the house for days, thank you Juno. I was feeling a little blah. I started thinking about being isolated and lonely and thought, “I think I need to brighten someone’s day!”. So, I made these … Continue reading →

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Valentine Puppy Chow

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Cluttercafe

It’s cold. Real cold. And dreary. Super dreary. Baking helps. Baking something sweet and pretty, really helps. Baking something sweet, pretty and so easy it isn’t even funny. Therapeutic! I haven’t had puppy chow in years. Or shall I say … Continue reading →

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Roasted Chicken

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Cluttercafe

I am doing my very best at eating clean now that I have completed my cleanse. And I’ve got to say, I think I’m killing it! I made it through the weekend, Pats playoff game included without eating crap and … Continue reading →

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