Crowd Pleasing Party Rolls When you need to feed the masses, there is nothing tastier than these classic party rolls. Especially, when you need a simple alternative to speed-dialing the local pizza delivery place. These simple rolls save the day every time one of my teenagers informs me, “Mom, I’m having a few friends over today.” A few friends is…
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Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix For a Crowd
This super chocolate-y hot chocolate will bring good cheer to anyone who drops by for a visit. The creamy blend of cocoa and white chocolate says l.o.v.e. in a mug. All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt. ~ Charles Schulz Keep this dry mix on your counter in a festive container. When friends…
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Caprese Kabobs {and Pinocchio Pie}
Susie and I met last week to hatch a plan for our summer Sunday suppers. We scratched our heads trying to come up with a simple way to keep sharing our weekly meals with you during the crazy, but lazy days of summer. When we cross checked our calendars, we realized we are only in town a few overlapping days…
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Baked Potato Soup in the Slow Cooker
There is something about this soup that is just downright cozy. It’s such a humble soup, with only a handful of ingredients. And, I bet you have most of these simple ingredients on hand. The smooth, creamy soup tastes just like a loaded baked potato, and the Littles love picking their favorite toppings. I love that a warm and hearty…
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Baked Oatmeal
I know it’s the week of Thanksgiving and it would probably be more helpful to you if I were posting a recipe for the big day. As far as the meal goes, Thanksgiving at The Schell Cafe looks pretty much the same, year after year. One year, Mia and I decided to give our traditional favorites a face lift…
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Chicken Pasta Something or Other
Every once in a while I make something that everyone at The Schell Cafe really likes. I don’t mean the meals that are tolerated with rolled eyes or the obligatory ‘thank you bite’. I mean a meal that produces a clamor for seconds! I can always count on my homemade guacamole and chicken quesadillas to please the crowd. Spaghetti, meat-loaf…
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