Category: Date Night Recipes

  • Ramekin caramel apple dump cake

    Ramekin caramel apple dump cake

    In need of a quick, simple dessert without all the hassle of making an entire dish for 10+? I got you with this caramel apple dump cake, but you’re going to need ramekins. It’s a purchase you won’t regret if you’re big on making single-serving or recipes for two. This recipe is the perfect fall…

  • Scratch Chocolate Cake With Buttercream Frosting

    Scratch Chocolate Cake With Buttercream Frosting

    Seriously, who doesn’t love a good classic? This scratch chocolate cake with buttercream frosting literally takes the cake. Nope, no store-bought boxed cake, here! It’s perfect for that upcoming Holiday feast, special occasion (birthday or anniversary, anyone?) or date night splurge – just simply add cinnamon and nutmeg (as stated in the ingredients list). The…

  • How to make your own pasta (+ recipe)

    How to make your own pasta (+ recipe)

    Recently I stumbled across the idea of making fresh pasta. At first I was like, nahhhh, I’d need that silly, expensive attachment for my KitchenAid mixer, until I realized you can make your own pasta without it. Sold. I did a trial run – kept it super simple – by making thick ribbon-like fettuccine. This…

  • Flojito! A Key Lime mojito float beverage recipe

    Flojito! A Key Lime mojito float beverage recipe

    Or you can just call them Flojitos. A Coke float + Key Lime mojito. You’re welcome, in advanced. In the Link household, our date night staple is relaxing out back – preferably in a lounge chair – with a delicious cocktail. Maybe a craft brew, depending on our craving! We have spent more evenings like this…

  • Banana Chocolate Chip Bars

    Banana Chocolate Chip Bars

    I made these banana chocolate chip bars on a whim. Literally – from the scrap ingredients I had in my pantry at the time. And these make the perfect “make ahead”, to-go breakfast. I’m not a huge breakfast person to begin with. Recently I have been trying to change that by implementing something I could…