Category: Party Ideas
Gluten-Free Crab Fritters
Oh baby. Talk about GOOD, GOOD, GOOD. This recipe is simple, fast and rewarding, that’s how we women like a meal. (50 mins, serves 4-6) INGREDIENTS 2 zucchinis sliced thin lengthwise in slivers 1 lb fresh lump crab meat 1 egg white Salt and pepper 1 c GF flour mix (no xanthan) 2 eggs beaten […]
Gluten-Free Super Yummy Unique Banana Bread
Here is another option which my testers and I have been playing with and cannot eat enough of. Sometimes the recipe is just so darn good, there is none left to share with others until the next batch. This was one of them! INGREDIENTS 4 cups gluten-free flour mix 2 tsp. baking soda 2 tbsp […]
Gluten Free Apple Pie with Crumble Topping
This was contributed by Brenna Jensen, who writes, “I have made this pie so often; the crust is great as posted in the recipe, but I’ve also used it to make pumpkin and berry pie as well. Enjoy!” Thanks, Brenna! INGREDIENTS Pastry Crust (makes two crusts) 1 1/2 cups gluten-free flour (Bob’s Red Mills All […]
Sweet Potato Spice Ravioli
This stuffing is not only gluten-free, but it’s also casein-free, and no one will ever know it! It has a bit of a kick with just the right touch of spice to not overwhelm the sweet potato, and it’s not overly sweet either. This is a delicious gluten-free and casein-free filling for a unique meal. […]
Fresh Basil (Non-Cheese) Ravioli
This filling is not only gluten-free, but it is also casein-free and no one will ever know it! With the right touch of FRESH basil, this delicious filling will really wet the appetites of your family or friends. Kids love this one! See my page with the ravioli recipe to make at home! (Makes […]
Gluten-Free Spinach Ravioli
Spinach ravioli was always an easy way to get my kids to eat their greens! See my page with the ravioli recipe to make at home! (Makes 4 servings) FILLING INGREDIENTS ½ c turkey Italian sausage ½ c thawed, chopped spinach 1/3 c ricotta 4 oz (about 1 cup) shredded cheddar ¼ tsp pepper […]
Just Poppin’ “Crunchy Munchy”
This recipe is an adaptation of a recipe submitted to one of my testers, Miranda Jade. She loved some of the holiday treats that are on sale and decided to make a slight change and come up with her own recipe. Hint: her favorite starts with the word Moose. After a couple tries- the […]
Yogurt Cake with Rice Flour
This delicious recipe is from a dear friend of mine, a fellow food blogger. It is absolutely to-die-for. I’m so grateful she has shared it with us! INGREDIENTS 100 g butter = 3.5 oz 150 g sugar = 5.25 oz 125 yogurt = 4.3 oz 200 g rice flour = 7 oz 4 teaspoons baking […]
Gluten-Free Crêpes #2
Gluten-free crêpes are great for special occasions and holiday brunches. You busy gluten-free cooks can make a stack of versatile gluten-free crêpes ahead of time. Use a blender to make really fast and easy crêpe batter. Wrap and freeze them for a fast and convenient special-occasion dessert. Serve with raspberry sauce, or your favorite fruit […]
Katana’s Gluten-Free Ice Cream Cake
A good friend baked a gluten-free cake (with chocolate and vanilla ice cream on top!) for her daughter’s birthday celebration and it was a great hit with all of her non-GF dieter guests. Though the below recipe was made with regular ice cream, you can always opt to make your own gluten-free version. If […]
JustPoppin.comTM Gluten Free Sorghum Brittle
Thanks to our good friends at Justpoppin for giving us a fantastic Brittle recipe. Perfect as a gift or for a sweet treat. Ingredients: 2 – cups sugar 1 – cup light corn syrup 1 – cup water 3 to 4 – cups Popping Sorghum, popped ½ – teaspoon salt 1 – tablespoon unsalted butter […]
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Almond Brownies
This gluten-free recipe was shared by a friend who loves to eat gluten-free, but sometimes her family can be a little more than skeptical. Here is a recipe that has proven to surprise even her dad! INGREDIENTS: 1 cup almond butter (chunky, raw)1 ¼ cup pumpkin puree2 eggs plus one yolk1/3 cup of date syrup1 […]
Just Poppin Organic Popping Sorghum Grain- Review
Just Poppin’s Organic Popping Sorghum Grain is a product I was very excited to test. I could not believe that there could be a corn alternative—that is so available for my gluten-free friends and visitors to enjoy. When we popped it, it looked like miniature popcorn. It was actually rather cute, and not at all […]
Gluten-Free Cashew Flour Cookies
These cookies are light and sort of melt in your mouth. They are similar to the Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies. I’ve also published GF flour mix variations that can be used within the below. INGREDIENTS 1 c GF flour mix 1/2 c cashew nut flour 1 c ground/chopped cashews 1 c chopped pecans […]
Gluten-Free Halibut Ceviche
INGREDIENTS 1 1lb. skinless halibut fillet, diced in ½-in. pieces ¾ c fresh lime juice ¼ c orange juice 1 habanera pepper seeded and minced 1 naval orange, peel and section Salt and pepper DIRECTIONS 1. Place halibut, juices, and habanera in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate about 2-3 hours. 2. Strain liquid and […]
Lemonade Ideas
Here are just a few lemonade ideas I came up with today just playing with my testers in the kitchen. We needed a bit of something to quench our thirst, so we just played with these. Add sliced ginger for an additional “zing” to your everyday flavor. Add pureed watermelon—wow! Use club soda instead of […]
Gluten-Free Shepherd’s Pie with a Cauliflower Twist
This recipe is an old favorite which I made gluten-free and without potatoes. I use mashed “cauliflower” as the topping and no one even knows. Not even my pickiest tester – my daughter. INGREDIENTS for topping: 1 head cauliflower 2 tbsp butter or soy butter – not melted 2 tbsp rice milk (or milk […]
Gluten-Free Chocolate Shortbread Cookies
Mmmm…what a delicious combination chocolate and shortbread make! This recipe was donated at the 2009 Tampa Bay Celiac Group Cookie Exchange. INGREDIENTS ½ c unsalted butter ¼ c granulated sugar 1 tsp vanilla ¾ c flour mix (I use white rice, potato, and tapioca) 2 tbsp sweet rice flour (I use white) ¼ c cocoa […]
Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Chocolate Carrot Cake
Who would have ever thought that decadent desserts could be allergy-friendly and healthy, too? INGREDIENTS ½ cup white rice flour ¾ cup sorghum flour ½ cup tapioca starch 1 tbsp baking powder 1 tsp xanthan gum ½ tsp ground cinnamon, optional 1 pinch ground cloves, optional ¼ tsp salt 2 large eggs ½ cup […]
Throw Your Own Gluten-Free Baking Parties
How do you increase gluten-free awareness and make your gluten-sensitive child feel special among his non-gluten-sensitive friends and relatives? Invite company over for baking gluten-free cookies. His friends will enjoy the gluten-free cookies and can bring some home for their own families. The praise his friends will give over the cookies and the baking […]