It’s time for another Carroll Cafe! This is the last one for the summer and we’ll be back in the fall. Check out previous Carroll Cafe menus here. This month I’ll be serving: Lebanese Inspired Chickpea Salad French Silk Pie Bars Strawberry and Cream Brown Sugar Cookies Rhubarb Berry Crisp So I hope you’ll comeRead more
I made these waffles at the same time I was making the savory cheddar scallion waffles. I had a ton of ripe bananas and figured that if I was getting out the waffle iron I might as well get twice the use out of it. I don’t frequently get to try new things with myRead more
This isn’t much of a recipe, but it’s a great meal and will hopefully inspire other meal ideas. These waffle egg sandwiches are also great for any meal of the day. I had them for brunch, but with a bunch of leftovers in the freezer it’ll be easy to make more for breakfast, lunch, orRead more
I’ve been seeing whipped feta on Pinterest for a while now, and I finally got around to making it. It’s incredibly easy to make, and is an awesome spreadable feta that’s perfect for sandwiches or dipping. Feta is one of my favorite cheeses because it has such a strong salty flavor that a little goesRead more
It’s always great to find another use for a waffle iron, and these savory waffles are fantastic! I made these for brunch this past weekend, and while my friends were dubious about savory waffles, they were convinced by these. They’re crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, with salty cheese and bright scallions throughout.Read more
These are phenomenal. I’ve always been a fan of spanakopita, but with the pastry crust it’s not something I indulge in very often. So when I saw this recipe for spanakopita turkey burgers, I knew it was right up my alley. I changed the recipe to make these into meatballs because they cook up fasterRead more
Today is a very exciting day for me! I got my first CSA box! I have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of this CSA box all week, it’s been like the countdown to Christmas. I’ve been interested in doing a Community Supported Agriculture share for several years, but it never seemed like a good timeRead more
These were a huge hit at Carroll Cafe. These are everything a chocolate lover needs. The rich chocolate cookie is almost brownie-like and is stuffed with crunchy pecans and gooey caramel bits. These are an intense treat. Your sweet tooth will definitely be satisfied. Chocolate Turtle Cookies Makes 20 large cookies Adapted from Two PeasRead more
This is a recipe I adapted from my grandma’s recipe. It is the perfect summer treat. These bars are light and fluffy tasting with a wonderful crunchy crust/topping. The fruit really shines. They’re the perfect way to cool down on a long hot summer day. As my grandma would say, they’re really easy to make.Read more
Well I found out that May is not the last Carroll Cafe! There will be one more for the season on June 13th! So you’re in luck if you still haven’t made it out to one! This salad is the savory option I served for May’s Carroll Cafe. I loved this salad. As I wasRead more