THE BUSY MOM CAFE

My daughter's birthday was a few weeks ago and we had some family over to celebrate.  My husband cooked up a ham and we made a bunch of ...

Okay, these next few days I will be posting and catching up on recipes that I made for Easter. Yes, as usual, I'm behind on my posts! I ...

A couple of weeks ago I realized that I had a lot of eggs in the fridge.  I decided to hard-boil some since I knew that during the week my h...

Re-posting this recipe reminds me that I haven't made waffles in a very long time!  These were a winner with the kids!  They of course l...

This was a recipe that I had planned on making during the week.  My husband ended up being home though and ended up cooking dinner.  I love ...

To know how far behind I am on posting, I made these Cheesecake Cups for dessert for Christmas Eve.  Yes, that was almost a month ago!  Ever...

Here's a muffin recipe that I made last November that we enjoyed a lot.  I saw this recipe, which was originally for a bread and decid...

Because of Hurricane Sandy and the lack of mass transit down to the city, my husband was home with us for several days.  I needed gnocchi fo...

I know it's not the weekend but with my internet down for a couple of days I'm really behind on posts.  Plus, I wanted to share with...

I'm sorry to my husband (and anyone else who reads this blog daily!) for the recent lack of posts.  Unfortunately, we had some internet ...

It's time again for the Eating The Alphabet Challenge, hosted by Brenda at Meal Planning Magic .  This month's letters were M, N, ...

I have to admit this is a recipe that I've made before.  Many years ago, but nonetheless, I have made this.  My husband, "The Weeke...

It's time again for another muffin recipe.  Muffins and yogurt are a breakfast staple in our house.  The kids have that combo at least o...

Back when I was teaching, I discovered that my co-teacher loved carrot cake.   The first year that I was teaching with her I made her a home...

Last, I was looking for a carby side dish for the party.  I thought about a potato salad with a vinegarette type dressing but finally decide...

I grew up with my mom making a marinated cucumber salad using rice vinegar.  I have made this similar salad numerous times and the kids seem...

Although we don't eat them or cook them very much my husband and I like collard greens.  He's made them before with some of his yumm...

This recipe was made on a night when I was making two other dishes -Brazilian Collards and Brazilian Potato Salad (see upcoming posts!).  It...

When going through recipes in preparation for Brazil, my daughter requested a chicken dish.  I found most of the recipes online, mostly from...

Earlier this week I used some sour cream for the Hot Dog Goulash and wanted to use the rest up before it went to waste.  I had bought a cart...