I have been prescribed a little indulgence in these later stages of pregnancy, so I have been making my favorite baked goods and cheese-filled Italian dishes. I will have to balance out my blog entries with healthy entrées once the baby is born. It has been ages since my last piece of chocolate cake, so [...]

Posted on April 22nd, 2007 by Natalie
Filed under: Cake Recipes, Cakes, Celiac, Chocolate, Desserts, Gluten Free | 31 Comments »

My granddaddy used to work for M&M Mars, so M&M cookies were a big tradition at our house growing up. It is one of those traditions that I want to continue with my own family. My family’s recipe is amazing, but I wanted one that had less butter and would translate better as a gluten-free [...]

Posted on April 19th, 2007 by Natalie
Filed under: Baked Goods, Celiac, Cookies, Egg-free, Gluten Free, Holidays | 35 Comments »

My favorite food growing up was Eggplant Parmesan. It was definitely a priority to make a gluten-free version. When I adapted this timeless Italian classic to be gluten-free, I baked the eggplant because it meant less mess and less calories. BAKED EGGPLANT PARMESAN 2 large eggplants, peeled and cut in 1/2 inch rounds Visit this [...]

Posted on April 18th, 2007 by Natalie
Filed under: Celiac, Gluten Free, Italian, Pasta, Vegetarian | 7 Comments »

It is still a little early for strawberry season, although in the Deep South it is just beginning. My grocery store has had strawberries for the past couple weeks and I finally bought some! They were actually pretty good for this early in the season. If like me, you are yearning for the fresh fruit [...]

Posted on April 17th, 2007 by Natalie
Filed under: Celiac, Desserts, Egg-free, Gluten Free | 5 Comments »

I have dubbed this recipe, “Monkey Bars,” because Jude, my little monkey, loves them. Not to mention that he acted like a monkey while I was making them. He has claimed ownership over mommy’s onions and throws them at every opportunity. I had just swept the floor, but decided that it was best to let [...]

Posted on April 16th, 2007 by Natalie
Filed under: Baked Goods, Celiac, Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Gluten Free | 11 Comments »