Gluten Free

Winter White Bean and Baby Chard Soup

We have been getting the most delicious greens from our CSA.  This week we got baby chard… and it was just begging to be thrown into some soup!  I don’t usually make vegan soups… I almost always use chicken broth or put some kind of meat in, but I am weaning my way off of [...]

Tagged as: beans and greens, dairy free, Gluten Free, soup, white bean and chard, winter soup

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Protein Packed Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal with Quinoa – Gluten Free, Dairy Free

Sure to satisfy a big appetite and a sweet tooth, this sugar free and protein packed breakfast is the perfect treat on a fall or winter morning.  Today, I thought my boys needed a little something extra since Ryan has been out of town and they’ve been missing their dad.  Nathan LOVES applesauce, so this [...]

Tagged as: apple cinnamon, dairy free, Gluten Free, oatmeal, quinoa flakes, steel cut oats, sugar free

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Quick Recipe: (Choose Your Own) Bean and Grain Salad

What do you do when you need to get out of the house quickly and there is nothing to pack for lunch?  Easy!  Super quick, bean and grain salad.  The boys and I were headed out for errands and the library this morning, and I knew we wouldn’t be back in time for lunch, so [...]

Tagged as: black eyed peas, black olives, dairy free, easy salad, Gluten Free, quinoa salad, vegan

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Cooking with Kids: American Indian Cornbread – Gluten Free

I was browsing our local Friends Of The Library bookstore yesterday when I came across the cutest old book from 1986.  Happy Thanksgiving – Things to Make and Do, by Judith Conaway. It is full of timeless children’s projects, including an Indian Feathered Headband, a Miniature Mayflower, a Pilgrim Belt Buckle, and the following recipe [...]

Tagged as: cooking with kids, cornbread recipe, dairy free, friends of the library, Gluten Free, indian corn, indian cornbread, thanksgiving

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Ramblings… On Food and Attachments

I was going to blog more this year. I really was. But something happened between homeschooling, parenthood, housework, and cooking. And I found I had just about negative five hours available every day for blogging. Unless I gave up sleep, then maybe negative two.  Where on earth am I going with this, you ask?  Well… [...]

Tagged as: cravings, dairy free, food allergies, Gluten Free, soy free, sugar free

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Easy Peasy Garlicky Shrimp Pasta – Gluten Free

I haven’t been in the mood to cook dinner lately.  There are so many other things I’d rather be doing between 4 and 6pm – playing with the kids, doing laundry and housework, catching up on Pinterest…   I knew today would be no different.  So, with a spurt of creative energy (and kids happily playing [...]

Tagged as: ancient harvest, dairy free, Gluten Free, pasta dish, quinoa pasta, shredded carrots, shrimp

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Oscar the Grouch Pancakes (gluten free, dairy free)

Ryan surprised me on Mother’s Day this year with a brand new Kitchen Aid stand mixer. From that moment, my kitchen has not been the same. Never before have I had fluffier pancakes and muffins, nor have I made such delicious mashed potatoes. It is simply amazing! This miracle machine has graced our household and [...]

Tagged as: dairy free, Gluten Free, green pancakes, oscar the grouch, pancakes, spinach

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Gluten Free at Disneyland

We just got home from a day trip to Disneyland and I wanted to write a quick review of my gluten free experience.  I have to say I was pretty impressed with the choices we had and the quality of the food as well. We started off with lunch at the Coke Corner.  We had [...]

Tagged as: disneyland, Gluten Free, grilled chicken sandwich, hot dogs

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How-To: Gluten Free Quinoa Baby Cereal

I wanted to do a quick post on the Quinoa Cereal I have been feeding baby bug since I’ve had a few questions asked about it.  He’s had some issues lately, requiring me to cut the rice cereal out of his diet, so we’ve switched over to this recipe instead.  Quinoa is a high protein, [...]

Tagged as: baby, cooking, Gluten Free, quinoa, recipes

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Gluten Free Info for Lucas and I

I have had a lot of requests for info on my gluten free diet lately so I wanted to put something together for friends and family who are interested in helping out when Nathan arrives. Lucas also finally had his celiac testing done and he does have the gene for the disease, so we have [...]

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