What I’ll Be Doing as the Temperature Drops

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Blog Fun, Cooking, Gluten Free |

Gluten-Free Tuesday: Vegan Apple Doughnuts | Serious Eats : Recipes Oh, how I recall the glorious smells of the Autumnal Apple Harvest. Oh how I’ve wept for losing out on donuts. I absolutely understand I won’t suddenly find a pick-your-own-apples place that’s awesome enough to harbor gluten-free apple cider donuts, but perhaps now I can make myself a batch to take with, in some sort of insulated container or something, and...

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Best. Food. Ever.

Posted by on Aug 27, 2011 in Blog Fun, Cooking, Gluten Free |

So we’re living with our current house guest, Irene, and so far she’s only JUST started to be noisy. As a preemptive food strike, I started making a stunning shepherd’s pie from the best recipe EVER! I think I’ve written about it before but it bears repeating. Kell’s Pub in Portland makes this and has generously put the stunningly tasty recipe online for free...

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Cooking Up a Storm

Posted by on Jul 22, 2011 in Blog Fun, Cooking, Gluten Free | 2 comments

I visited my lovely cousin’s new-ish blog and discovered a great recipe for zucchini bread—one that had been tailored to be better on the sugar/insulin reaction side of things. I was inspired and made it gluten-free by using 2 cups of King Arthur Gluten-free All Purpose Flour (bless them) and a teaspoon of Xanthan Gum… I may have added a dash more baking powder too. SUCCESS! I had to use a bundt pan as I’ve not found the...

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Gordon Ramsay, I Love You.

Posted by on Dec 16, 2010 in Blog Fun, Cooking |

We watched Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Christmas part one a little on accident (my back was out and I didn’t want to get up). I rather snorted about the “ultimate” part. But. I started taking notes early on. Tonight I made the turkey, gravy, cranberries, and (Gasp) the steamed pudding. I usually loathe puddings like that. I’m SO in love right now. I made mine gluten free by taking 100g of my fave all purpose GF flour...

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Quick GF Cookie Trick

Posted by on Dec 13, 2010 in Blog Fun, Cooking, Gluten Free |

Over at The Cracked Kettle there’s a taste test going on. I’m willing to bet everyone has AT LEAST one friend who’s gotta live gluten-free. Holidays are a lousy time to have to avoid gluten. Thank goodness, then, there’s a quick-and-dirty way to make chocolatey holiday cookies that are safely gluten free that you can give to a soon-to-be-eternally-grateful friend. No one brings GF cookies to a party. Why not be the...

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