archive for October, 2009
Gluten Free Candy Lists for Halloween
Posted on October 31, 2009
My son and some of the other boys from the neighborhood in their “Go Green” cheerleading uniforms. I’m posting links to some gluten free candy lists for parents who might be digging through piles of Halloween candy right about now. My children are still out trick-or-treating and I’m sure they will eat quite a lot
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Go Ahead Honey, It’s Gluten Free! Cupcakes
Posted on October 30, 2009
I am more than happy to be hosting this month’s Go Ahead Honey, it’s Gluten Free!, blog carnival! For this month’s theme, I’ve chosen grain free cakes and cupcakes. I’m really looking forward to all of the delectable gluten free, grain free treats that people will submit for November. And of course, I want to
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Cranberry Bars
Posted on October 28, 2009
These tart and tangy Cranberry Bars are one of my favorite treats. I’ve been craving cranberries lately and this gluten free dessert more than hits the spot when it comes to mouth puckering goodness. I first made these Cranberry Bars as a tart. That was before Robyn and her children came over to have an
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Green Soup with Ginger
Posted on October 26, 2009
When the cold weather comes I’m in the mood for soup. This gluten free Green Soup with Ginger that I found on Heidi’s website 101cookbooks.com is quite comforting on a chilly day. And I must confess, I often eat it for breakfast to start my day out right. I’ve probably mangled the work of art
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Lemon Rosemary Mini-Muffins
Posted on October 23, 2009
I’ve been slightly obsessed with rosemary lately. I put it in everything and just can’t seem to get enough of this delicious herb. My latest rosemary victim? Gluten free Lemon Rosemary Mini Muffins made with coconut flour. I find that rosemary almost has a buttery flavor. It’s also power packed with nutrients including iron and
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Dealing with Chronic Disease…This is a Scroller
Posted on October 21, 2009
Warning! This post is a scroller. Just the other day I received this touching email from one of my readers Nicole, a young woman dealing with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. I won’t get started on the health insurance aspect of her words. Sometimes that issue is absolutely heart breaking. In any event, as you
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Mustard Marmalade Dressing
Posted on October 19, 2009
I’ve been busy with my book (The Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook) lately and pumping out quick dinners. Still, I make my own salad dressings every night and this Mustard Marmalade Dressing is no exception. I’m just back (less than an hour ago) from the ADA conference in Denver where I met many wonderful people and
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Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins
Posted on October 16, 2009
For those of you that have leftover zucchini from your gardens, here is a delicious gluten free zucchini chocolate chip mini muffin recipe. Our garden is just petering out with the severe frost we had last weekend and I need to get going on pulling up all the wilted plants from the yard. Meanwhile, with
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Kale-o-rama
Posted on October 15, 2009
Tis the season for kale. Kale is one of those naturally gluten free super nutritious foods; according to my family it is delicious as well. It is our green of choice for many a dinner as you can see from all of the gluten free kale recipes below. Kelly over at celiacchicks.com just posted about
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Ina’s Grilled Lemon Chicken
Posted on October 14, 2009
This gluten free Grilled Lemon Chicken recipe from Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa cookbook is easy to make and amazingly delicious. I cut her recipe in half and it was not nearly enough for my family. They licked their plates clean and my little one asked if we could have the chicken again the next night
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Kaleslaw
Posted on October 13, 2009
My garden is overflowing with kale so I am looking for creative ways to serve it to the boys. Of course, their favorite kale dish is the Kale Salad with Cranberries, however, we can’t have that every night so I came up with this delicious gluten free Kaleslaw. The boys liked it and ate some,
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Product Review: Julienne Slicer
Posted on October 12, 2009
This julienne slicer is the tool that changed my life. I love to chop, and I can chop very well. I am able to slice vegetables quite thin and enjoy doing so; I find this practice meditative, in fact. However, this hand held julienne slicer has revolutionized chopping in my kitchen. Before I had it
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Gluten Free Restaurants in New York City
Posted on October 11, 2009
-photo from weisscj on Flickr Last night my husband and I went out for dinner in Boulder and had the worst meal we’ve had since we moved here 7 years ago. That meal (at a place which shall remain nameless!) made me yearn for my favorite restaurants in New York City. Not that we don’t
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Pumpkin Cinnamon Cheesecake
Posted on October 9, 2009
As the weather is changing I’m leaning towards recipes that call for pumpkin, apples, cranberries and the like and am craving time in the kitchen to make lots of warm food for my family. Along those lines, this Pumpkin Cinnamon Cheesecake is a winner. This gluten free dessert doesn’t last long around the boys and
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Cranberry Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies
Posted on October 7, 2009
This scrumptious fall twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie is a big hit in my household. The tart dried cranberries and nutty, roasted goodness of walnuts, along with nutrient dense almond flour turn a plain old chocolate chip cookie into an antioxidant rich, nutritious treat. Cranberry Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies 2 ½ cups ½
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Mulberry Granola
Posted on October 5, 2009
When I was in New York a couple of weeks ago, I found a raw, vegan, gluten free granola made of mulberries and walnuts. It was absolutely delicious, though just a bit sweet for my palate. I saved the package (it was made by International Harvest and they have other flavors as well), and this
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Blogher Food 2009
Posted on October 1, 2009
Gluten free friends, Diane, Elana, Jean, Seamaiden and Alison, hanging out at the Blogher Food 2009 cocktail party; where is Shirley? Blogher Food 2009 was absolutely fantastic. First, I had a blast speaking on a panel about Best Blogging Practices with Kalyn, Michele and Lolo. More than that though, it was amazing to meet all
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