Food

Roasted Turkey with a Simple Brine

Every year we look forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners with excitement for our favorite main course: the brined Turkey. Hubs has said many times that he never understood why...

Dairy & gluten-free, homemade Egg Nog

There are certain memories that will always stick with me from childhood; my mom’s home-made chocolate chip cookies, her rendition of an age-old Swedish Spice Cake that was passed down...

Gluten-free, Dairy-free Swedish Spiced Cake

My son’s holiday party is today, and the kids were asked to bring in a special treat that symbolizes their family heritage. Since my family tended to center around the...

Gluten-free Penne Pasta ala Vodka featured on The Today Show

I was excited to see the Today Show sharing some healthy, allergy-free friendly foods on the Today Show. Chloe, of Chloe’s Kitchen is a Vegan chef who shares some Vegan,...

Gluten & Dairy- free Carrot, Ginger & Cashew Soup (paleo)

Like many of us are now, I’m craving comfort foods. Perhaps its the colder weather, perhaps its the Shady Hook tragedy, but this is a time when I’m craving comfort....

Happy Hemp teaches us why hemp keeps our bellies and bodies happy

Recently, while browsing the vendors at the weekend farmers market in downtown Austin, I stumbled on a booth run by a super cute lady spewing the health benefits of hemp....

Vanilla Poppy Seed Cake Doughnuts W/Vanilla Bean, Lemon Glaze (Dairy Free, Gluten Free)

I used to look forward to the holidays almost as much as an adult as I did a child; the biggest difference was that my excitement shifted from wrapped gifts...

Gluten-free Brazilian Chicken with Coconut Milk Reduction (Paleo)

Last night we had some friends over for dinner, and with 3 kids and a few special diets to accomodate, I wanted a meal that was quick and easy, and...

Tree Nut Allergy Alert: Price Chopper Supermarkets recalls Pumpkin Coffee Cakes

Tree Nut Allergy Alert – December 5, 2012 Price Chopper Supermarkets is issuing a voluntary recall on certain Cinnamon Nut Coffee Cakes purchased only at the Mountain Road store in Worcester,...

Raw Vegan Key Lime “Cheesecake”

Yesterday I posted a Gluten-free Key Lime Pie recipe, and no sooner did I get the post live, did my loving friends harass me for posting one that I can’t eat myself....

Gluten-free Key Lime Pie – our simple take on a traditional pie

Our guest blogger, Manilyn with Bettercater has whipped up a tasty gluten-free KeyLime Pie recipe that she likes to use to satisfy her sweet tooth cravings. I can’t say that key lime is a favorite of...

Eat Like a Dinosaur: Recipe & Guidebook for Gluten-free Kids

I used to go through life without thinking much about things. I wasn’t much of a planner at all; in fact, I was both irked by, and in awe of, people who...