Start your 2026 goals in style—with cookies and convenience.
As we step into the new year, many of us are looking for ways to simplify routines and reclaim our time—without giving up the joys of home cooking.
For busy families, working professionals, and design-forward foodies across Texas, Café Smart Appliances offer a smarter way to cook in 2026.
Whether you’re meal-prepping for the week, treating the kids to homemade sweets, or multitasking your way through an at-home workday, the Café Smart Wall Oven, connected through the SmartHQ™ app, transforms your kitchen into a command center for modern living. And what better way to showcase its effortless features than with one of the most beloved comfort foods around—fresh-baked cookies.
Smart Baking Made Easy with SmartHQ™
With SmartHQ integration, Café’s built-in wall ovens do more than bake—they anticipate your needs and adapt to your schedule. Here’s how this smart system turns everyday baking into a seamless experience.
Perfect for:
- ✦ Remote Preheat & Control: Preheat your oven from the grocery store, soccer practice, or your office chair. No more standing around waiting—your oven is ready when you are.
- ✦ Scan-to-Cook Technology: Scan the barcode of select packaged cookie dough or baked goods, and the app automatically sets the ideal baking mode and temperature.
- ✦ Voice-Control Ready: Connect with Alexa or Google Assistant to set timers or adjust settings—hands-free and hassle-free.
- ✦ Precision Air Fry Mode: Craving crisp cookie edges or testing air-fried sweet treats? Café’s air fry mode gives you a new spin on baking classics.
- ✦ Consistent, Even Baking: Thanks to true European convection, your cookies bake evenly across multiple racks—no more rotating trays halfway through.
Simple Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe to Kick Off the Yea:
Whether you’re baking solo or with the kids, this quick recipe comes together with minimal ingredients and major satisfaction.
Ingredients:
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat your Café wall oven to 350°F using the SmartHQ app.
- In a mixing bowl, stir together warm water, yeast, and sugar. Let it sit for 5–10 minutes until frothy
- In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugars. Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients, followed by chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes or until golden brown on the edges. Let cool and enjoy.
Pro tip:Use the SmartHQ app to set a timer and receive a push notification when your cookies are ready—no babysitting required.
Tech-Forward Kitchens Built for Texas Living
From Austin’s creative energy to Dallas’s modern builds, San Antonio’s family kitchens, and Houston’s high-rise condos, Café Appliances deliver the perfect balance of performance, personalization, and sleek style. Paired with SmartHQ, they help you reclaim time, reduce stress, and add a little joy back into daily routines.
Visit FBS Appliance to Explore Café Smart Kitchen Solutions
Ready to turn your kitchen into the smartest (and sweetest-smelling) room in your home? Stop by any of our FBS Appliance showrooms across Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, College Station, Corpus Christi, or Grapevine to explore the full line of Café smart appliances..
Start your year the smart way—with cookies, Café, and FBS Appliance.
Start your 2026 goals in style—with cookies and convenience.
As we step into the new year, many of us are looking for ways to simplify routines and reclaim our time—without giving up the joys of home cooking.
For busy families, working professionals, and design-forward foodies across Texas, Café Smart Appliances offer a smarter way to cook in 2026.
Whether you’re meal-prepping for the week, treating the kids to homemade sweets, or multitasking your way through an at-home workday, the Café Smart Wall Oven, connected through the SmartHQ™ app, transforms your kitchen into a command center for modern living. And what better way to showcase its effortless features than with one of the most beloved comfort foods around—fresh-baked cookies.
Smart Baking Made Easy with SmartHQ™
With SmartHQ integration, Café’s built-in wall ovens do more than bake—they anticipate your needs and adapt to your schedule. Here’s how this smart system turns everyday baking into a seamless experience.
Perfect for:
- ✦ Remote Preheat & Control: Preheat your oven from the grocery store, soccer practice, or your office chair. No more standing around waiting—your oven is ready when you are.
- ✦ Scan-to-Cook Technology: Scan the barcode of select packaged cookie dough or baked goods, and the app automatically sets the ideal baking mode and temperature.
- ✦ Voice-Control Ready: Connect with Alexa or Google Assistant to set timers or adjust settings—hands-free and hassle-free.
- ✦ Precision Air Fry Mode: Craving crisp cookie edges or testing air-fried sweet treats? Café’s air fry mode gives you a new spin on baking classics.
- ✦ Consistent, Even Baking: Thanks to true European convection, your cookies bake evenly across multiple racks—no more rotating trays halfway through.
Simple Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe to Kick Off the Yea:
Whether you’re baking solo or with the kids, this quick recipe comes together with minimal ingredients and major satisfaction.
Ingredients:
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat your Café wall oven to 350°F using the SmartHQ app.
- In a mixing bowl, stir together warm water, yeast, and sugar. Let it sit for 5–10 minutes until frothy
- In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugars. Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients, followed by chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes or until golden brown on the edges. Let cool and enjoy.
Pro tip:Use the SmartHQ app to set a timer and receive a push notification when your cookies are ready—no babysitting required.
Tech-Forward Kitchens Built for Texas Living
From Austin’s creative energy to Dallas’s modern builds, San Antonio’s family kitchens, and Houston’s high-rise condos, Café Appliances deliver the perfect balance of performance, personalization, and sleek style. Paired with SmartHQ, they help you reclaim time, reduce stress, and add a little joy back into daily routines.
Visit FBS Appliance to Explore Café Smart Kitchen Solutions
Ready to turn your kitchen into the smartest (and sweetest-smelling) room in your home? Stop by any of our FBS Appliance showrooms across Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, College Station, Corpus Christi, or Grapevine to explore the full line of Café smart appliances..
Start your year the smart way—with cookies, Café, and FBS Appliance.

