Last week when I made chocolate covered strawberries, I decided I wanted something a little more decadent to go with them on the dessert plate. I made these chocolate dipped brownie torte wedges and they were a big hit!
Cooking Note:   The torte is not going to be very tall, but that is intentional. [...]

Posted on May 9th, 2008 by Natalie
Filed under: Baked Goods, Cakes, Desserts, GF Living, Gluten Free, Gluten free diet, Holidays, Make Ahead, Menu Plan, gluten free lifestyle | 10 Comments »

We had a big weekend with family at my house, so I will spend the rest of the week in recovery mode. My menu is important so I get back in the swing of things with South Beach Phase 2! I did not lose any weight last week, but I did cheat [...]

Posted on May 5th, 2008 by Natalie
Filed under: Gluten Free, Holidays, Menu Plan | 3 Comments »

I have been quiet this week because I have been busy preparing for Dan’s baptism party. We are having my huge family over to celebrate the occasion. Dan’s separation anxiety has held me hostage and so I was playing catch up all week trying to get ready! Dan will literally [...]

Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by Natalie
Filed under: Appetizer, GF Living, Gluten Free, Gluten free diet, Holidays, Lunch, Make Ahead, Snacks, gluten free lifestyle | 6 Comments »

Spring is here in North Carolina! The weather is gorgeous. Spending time outside has inspired me to create an icy treat for little Jude to eat outdoors in the sunshine. I made this Raspberry Lime Ice Cream in my Ice Cream Maker. I love mine! It is wonderful to be able to control sugar content [...]

Posted on April 24th, 2008 by Natalie
Filed under: Easy, Gluten Free, Holidays, Ice Cream, Make Ahead | 8 Comments »

My good friend, Nilda, gave me a beautiful present for my kitchen this weekend. She made me an herb garden for my kitchen! What a sweet gift! Nilda knew how much I wanted some of her oregano from Puerto Rico, so she planted some along with several other herbs. It [...]

Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Natalie
Filed under: Dinner, Gluten Free, Holidays | 6 Comments »