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Home | Merlyn Cafaro

Merlyn Cafaro

Several Swedish cardamom buns cooling on a wire rack.

Swedish Cardamom Buns

4 hrs

A bowl of easy queso dip with a person dipping a chip into it.

Easy Queso Dip

25 mins

Hands grabbing pieces of skillet pepperoni pizza with two glasses on the side and a bowl of parmesan and pepper flakes

Skillet Pepperoni Pizza

3 hrs 30 mins

A blue plate with a serving of creamy French chicken stew served over rice and garnished with parsley.

Creamy French Chicken Stew

1 hr

A fork resting in a tangle of gorgonzola and walnut linguine on a green and white plate with a bowl of toasted walnuts on the side.

Gorgonzola and Walnut Linguine

25 mins

A white platter with beef Bourguignon, filled with beef, carrots, and mushrooms

Jamie Oliverโ€™s Beef Bourguignon

1 d 5 hrs 45 mins

A cutting board covered with peanut butter-oatmeal sandwich cookies, some opened revealing their chocolate filling

Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

1 hr

Fig jam thumbprint cookies in rows on a sheet of parchment paper.

Fig Jam Thumbprint Cookies

2 hrs

Pecan tassies in close-up, piled on top of each other.

Pecan Tassies

1 hr 25 mins

A wire rack with a blueberry coffee cake and 2 slices on it, glazed and with a spoon sitting beside it.

Blueberry Coffee Cake

1 hr 10 mins

A skillet filled with sloppy Joe meat mixture, flanked by a filled, untapped sandwich with a toasted top and a bag of sesame seed buns.

Sloppy Joes

1 hr

A blue bowl filled with chickpeas, diced tomatoes, ditalini pasta, and parmesan, flanked with a crueset of olive oil and a bowl of Parmesan.

Pasta with Chickpeas and Tomatoes

45 mins

A frosty, hollowed out lemon wih leaf, filled with pale lemon sorbet on a glass plate.

Sparkling Lemon Sorbet

3 hrs 15 mins

Three grilled lobster tails on an oval platter, garnished with chopped parsley.

Grilled Lobster

20 mins

A white pizza with broccolini, fontina, and sausage cut into slices on a piece of parchment with a knife on top and a bottle of oil on the side.

White Pizza with Broccolini, Fontina, and Sausage

50 mins

Two halves of a tuna salad sandwich stacked on top of each other with some sliced pickles on the side on a white oval plate.

Tuna Salad Sandwich

15 mins

Three chewy chocolate brownies stacked on top of each other with another leaning on the stack on a piece of parchment.

Chewy Chocolate Brownies

3 hrs 30 mins

A rectangular dish of easy chicken enchiladas with a spatula resting in the dish and a couple enchiladas on a grey plate beside it.

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

1 hr 15 mins

A white plate topped with chunky ranch-style home fries topped with a fried egg.

Chunky Ranch-Style Home Fries

1 hr 20 mins

A bowl of chili con carne with beans, topped with cheese, scallions, and chips, with a spoon, a cutting board, and bowls of toppings on the side.

Chili con Carne with Beans

3 hrs 30 mins

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