I remember perusing through Hallie Klecker’s first cookbook, The Pure Kitchen, last October while I was enjoying a little gluten free girl time with a few of my fellow bloggers in Oceanside, California. I literally couldn’t put the book down – the gorgeous photography made my mouth water relentlessly. I mean really, who knew that […]
Baking without Dairy and Eggs, Corn-Free, Vegan Vanilla Pudding and a Giveaway!
I am delighted to have my friend Allyson Kramer of Manifest Vegan guest post here today. While I am not vegan myself, we are a dairy free family and I also have a child with an egg allergy. Dairy free substitutes are actually quite easy to navigate when cooking and baking, but eggs are a […]
Caesar Salad Dressing: Corn-Free, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free and Soy-Free
All Caesar’s are created equal, right? Not so fast! Any balanced study of history (ancient and culinary) will help you understand that there are many different ways to govern (or garnish). Some Caesars are wise rulers, yet some use too much salt. Other Caesars couldn’t last for more than a few months, yet some couldn’t […]
Kaempferol and an Anti-Ovarian Cancer “Green” Smoothie
Ovarian cancer remains the most deadly form of gynecologic cancer, mainly due to the fact that the vast majority of women are not diagnosed until the disease has become very advanced. Due to its high mortality rate, it certainly makes sense to take preventative measures, especially if you have a family history and diet is […]
Reconstructing Goldfish Crackers: Gluten Free Style
I cannot think of another processed food that has become more embedded in the minds of children than Pepperidge Farms’ Goldfish Crackers. While they are not only just naturally entertaining in design (brilliant marketing if you ask me), they are the perfect size for kindergarten age fingers to expertly handle while they learn to count, […]
Gluten Free Hot Artichoke Dip and Some Important Information about “Gluten Free” Corn and other Grains
Looking for a mouthwatering, “I-will-eat-the-entire-thing-myself-if-someone-doesn’t-stop-me” gluten free appetizer to share at a party this holiday season? I may have just the thing for you, Gluten Free Hot Artichoke Dip! And for my readers who have other allergies and sensitivities, be sure to check out my recommendations on how to make this dip dairy-free, corn-free, […]
Slowcooker Green Chile Stew (and Home for the Holidays Giveaway Winners)
I love Green Chile Stew and I cannot think of a better soup to warm you up on a cold, dreary winter day. And the green chile is great for clearing out the sinuses! This recipe for Green Chile Stew comes from my father-in-law, Jim…he’s a bonafide soup master. 😀 PrintSlowcooker Green Chile Stew Prep […]
Home for the Holidays: Gluten Free Fritters (also called Förtchen, Futtjens or Ferdons)
Welcome to Day 3 of Home for the Holidays – Gluten-Free Style, hosted by Shirley Braden of Gluten Free Easily. In case you’ve missed the first two posts, here’s a quick recap for you: From November 28 – December 23, we have 25 bloggers sharing 26 gluten-free recipes that mean “home” and “holidays” to […]
Gluten Free Stuffed Mushrooms
With party season now upon us, there can never be a shortage of tasty gluten free finger foods! The following recipe for stuffed mushrooms were my husband’s absolute favorite before we gave up dairy. The great thing about this recipe? The stuffed mushrooms are naturally gluten-free so no substitutions are necessary…unless of course you want […]