Carrot Cake

Last week when I posted Gluten Free Grains 101, many of you asked for the recipe of the cake shown in that post. Well, this isnt it! Haha. This is a recipe for carrot cake, which several of you requested when seeing that cake. Since I haven’t been able to stop thinking about carrot cake [...]

Mahi Mahi with Coconut Rice

My little sister, Madelyn, is a pescetarian, so I am always looking for another easy way to make fish. I hope she will give this one a try! I made this recipe last night for my family, and my husband really liked it. I think this recipe would be a good one to serve company [...]

Gluten Free Menu Swap- January 28, 2008

When I first went gluten-free, there was a lot of confusion about which vanilla extracts were in fact gluten-free. My response was to buy a clearly labeled Non-GMO, gluten-free vanilla extract from Whole Foods. However, I wasn’t satisfied with how these vanilla extracts tasted. The allergy-friendly gluten-free vanilla just didn’t scream high-quality to me. And [...]

Gluten Free Grains 101: The Best Flour Blend

GLUTEN FREE FLOUR 101 Gluten Free Mommy Blog Readers’ Frequently Asked Questions Is there a 1:1 flour substitution for wheat flour? No. Gluten free flours work best in baking (most of the time) when they are used in combination with each other. However, there are some exceptions- recipes that call for a small amount of [...]

Shrimp Casserole with Spinach and Feta

I have not been feeling well this week, so I have been sipping on tea, eating soup, and just generally being grumpy. I think the weather change brought on my cold. It is supposed to snow 1-3 inches tonight in Raleigh, which I am finding more and more believable as the temperature drops. So Dan [...]