Archive | July, 2010
Friday Foodie Fix- Arugula

Friday Foodie Fix- Arugula

Today’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix is Arugula!  I love that peppery little green leaf.  If you happen to plant one in your garden be ready to be showered with lots of great harvests.  I planted on little plant last year and it spread like crazy and we were overflowing with arugula. You will [...]

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30 Days to a Food Revolution- One Frugal Foodie

30 Days to a Food Revolution- One Frugal Foodie

We welcome back our guest blogger today, Alisa from One Frugal Foodie, Dairy Free & Fit, and Go Dairy Free. Like so many people, Alisa grew up thinking that those processed foods with “lean” and “healthy” stamped on the package were somehow providing real food and nutrition. It wasn’t until she strictly transitioned to a [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix- Peaches

Friday Foodie Fix- Peaches

This week’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix are peaches!  There is nothing like biting into a really fresh ripe and juicy peach.  But there are so many more ways to use peaches.  They taste great as a dessert but you can also use them in savory dishes with chicken and a nice white fish. [...]

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30 Days to a Food Revolution- Tasty Eats at Home

30 Days to a Food Revolution- Tasty Eats at Home

Alta Mantsch started Tasty Eats At Home simply as a way to share recipes with family and friends. But after dealing with worsening health issues, and understanding the ill effects gluten caused on her other family members (her father, sister, and brother were all gluten-intolerant), in June 2009 she decided to remove gluten from her [...]

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Monday Menu Plan- Eat Out to Get Creative

Monday Menu Plan- Eat Out to Get Creative

I am one lucky girl.  I’m working and vacationing in California this week and next.  I hope I can keep the work to a minimum but somehow I’m guessing that will be difficult.  Either way I have a break from cooking to re-energize myself and eat what some great chefs are creating. Right now I’m [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix- Crab

Friday Foodie Fix- Crab

Well here it is.  One of my favorite foods in the whole world to eat and it’s this week’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix.  You would think that since it’s my favorite I would eat it a lot more than I do.  If you would like to learn more about crabs and which type [...]

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Curried Macaroni and Cheese- Gluten, Dairy and Soy Free

Curried Macaroni and Cheese- Gluten, Dairy and Soy Free

Lately I’ve started watching the Cooking Channel to keep me company while I cook.  There are a few shows on there that keep my attention and sometimes I have to be careful not to burn my dinner when I get too engrossed.  I like David Rocco’s Dolce Vita and Roger Mooking Everyday Exotic. Today I’m [...]

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30 Days to a Food Revolution- Dinners and Dreams

30 Days to a Food Revolution- Dinners and Dreams

Today’s guest blogger is Nisrine.  Nisrine is a cookbook author and food blogger. Her blog Dinners and Dreams features easy, healthful Mediterranean recipes. She was born in Morocco and now lives in Florida with her husband and daughter. Nisrine’s Tip: Say NO to sugar Nisrine’s Recipe: Blackberry Almond Torte I was shocked at how much [...]

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Menu Plan Monday- July 12, 2010

First let me give a shout out to Amy Green from Simply Sugar and Gluten Free.  Thank you to Amy who has written a review of my cookbook, The Gluten-Free Diner and the recipe she tried from the book, Chorizo and Potato Frittata.  Be sure to visit because she is also giving away 2 copies [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix – Cherries

Friday Foodie Fix – Cherries

Today’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix is cherries.  I’ve had a love affair with cherries since I was a kid.  I have memories of walking through the farmers market eating an entire bag of cherries.  I like to use them in ice cream, smoothies, breakfast, lunch or dinner.  Yesterday I decided to melt some [...]

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Easy Gluten Free and Dairy Free Crabby Veg Pizza Recipe

Easy Gluten Free and Dairy Free Crabby Veg Pizza Recipe

I totally forgot to share this recipe so finally,  here’s my Crabby Veg pizza recipe.  It takes 6.5 min. to prepare, 25 min. to cook and somewhere in between to eat it. Again, start with the Chebe All Purpose Mix and build your pizza from there. I was really excited to get to use my [...]

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30 Days to a Food Revolution- Cook IT Allergy Free

30 Days to a Food Revolution- Cook IT Allergy Free

Today we welcome Kim as our guest blogger.  After her son, and subsequently her husband, were diagnosed with Celiac Disease five years ago, Kim, of Cook IT Allergy Free, decided to embrace the challenge and teach herself everything there was to know about eating gluten free.  Thus, she began work on a Master’s Degree in [...]

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Gluten-Free TV Must See

I just love The Celiac Chicks.  If you have not peeped their video, it’s a must see Gluten-Free TV, especially if you live or visit NYC!  Make sure you watch until the end to get the recipe.  Can’t wait to give it a try.

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Friday Foodie Fix- Summer Squash

Friday Foodie Fix- Summer Squash

Today’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix is Summer Squash.  Such a versatile vegetable that comes in so many shapes, sizes and colors.   I usually go for the typical yellow.  I love to grill it and serve it as a side dish, use it in Individual Lasagna or even add it to soup.  Now days [...]

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