Few things are as pleasurable as the smell of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies. Add coffee and quinoa to the mix and its pure heaven! The strong aromatic flavor of coffee and the burst of fiber in quinoa takes these…
A Different Type of Cone
We discovered these meat and cheese cones at the Santa Barbara Public Market (a great indoor market with excellent vendors and restaurants), at the cheese and salami “shop”, Culture Counter. They were pre-made and in a cone holder, and we immediately thought this…
Easy Appetizers (Allergy-Friendly)
When I meet friends, it seems like you can’t collect 3 of us without experiencing at least five allergies (i.e., like gluten-freer, I’m about). And cooking can be a real challenge if you have to balance out milk, gluten-free, sugar,…
You Won’t Believe They’re GF!
Everyone who does not tolerate gluten has one thing in common: having limits on what we can eat and looking at dietary supplements so that you do not become a victim of intolerance and apathy.It is always a relief to…
BLT Gluten-Free!
This weekend my husband came up with this version of a BLT. Using the inner leaves of some romaine lettuce as his base, he added in a stripe of mayo, then a thick piece of bacon, and chopped tomatoes on…
EASY ROAST CHICKEN FOR COMPANY
Looking for a fast, easy-to-make yet tasty recipe to wet the taste buds of visiting guests? You’re in luck because that’s exactly what we’ve got served for you. We’re talking about chicken! The irresistible constant in any family home. In…
Gluten and Nut-Free Double Chocolate Biscotti
Biscotti and I go way back. We met inside a rustic Italian farmhouse just outside of Pisa many years ago. The terrible October wind was howling as only the Tuscan wind can, and I’d just finished a long extravagant meal…
Gluten Free Homemade Pasta
One beautiful and bright weekend, my husband and daughter felt like pasta, so they decided to make one and because my body has a strong aversion for regular gluten-filled pasta, the duo went on a hunt for a gluten-free version…
COOL NEW VEGAN AND GLUTEN-FREE BAKING APP
Since I love gluten-free foods and have a daughter who is less sensitive to nuts, I am always looking for ways to make food easier and more enjoyable for us. So I start to learn new recipes that don’t get…