Archive | October, 2011
Cauldron Cakes for Halloween or Harry Potter Parties

Cauldron Cakes for Halloween or Harry Potter Parties

No matter if you like Halloween or Harry Potter, you’ll love these gluten and dairy free Cauldron Cakes.  They are super easy to make and will be a big hit no matter what your age.  These are so easy I won’t be giving a recipe but directions for assembly. Now if you’re one of the [...]

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Gluten and Dairy Free Truffled Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Gluten and Dairy Free Truffled Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Gluten-Free comfort food is one of my specialties and I think Mac & Cheese has to be one of my favorite comfort food meals.  Truffled Macaroni and Cheese is the ultimate in comfort and taste.  I also eat dairy free so all my recipes that would typically have cheese in them, have been created without [...]

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Chicken Fricassee with Noodles and Mushrooms Recipe

Chicken Fricassee with Noodles and Mushrooms Recipe

This is one of my favorite fall recipes for a gluten and dairy free comfort food meal.  It’s easy to make since I use the crockpot.  It’s also a meal that is not expensive since leg quarters are usually a better deal.  You can always use a whole chicken cut into pieces if you prefer. [...]

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Gluten and Dairy Free Chicken Croquettes and Gravy Recipes

Gluten and Dairy Free Chicken Croquettes and Gravy Recipes

I grew up eating chicken croquettes and loving them.  Who wouldn’t.  Chicken, creamy, crunchy, salty with gravy. They used to serve these at HoJo’s, you know, Howard Johnsons.  Growing up outside of Philadelphia I have a lot of food memories of foods no longer cooked in many houses.  Ho Jo’s sold them and also the famous [...]

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Whole Grain Penne Rigate Pasta With Chicken and Pancetta Tomato Sauce Recipe

Whole Grain Penne Rigate Pasta With Chicken and Pancetta Tomato Sauce Recipe

This is one of those old fashion cook all day sauces that is totally worth it and really easy to make.  It’s easily adaptable to ingredients you like or just the ones you have on hand. If you don’t have pancetta use uncured bacon or make this vegetarian and leave it and the chicken out. [...]

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Paprika-Spiced Cauliflower Dumpling Soup With Crispy Pancetta Recipe

Paprika-Spiced Cauliflower Dumpling Soup With Crispy Pancetta Recipe

I love food magazines.  I get way too many of them but I love the photos and they inspire me to try new things.  Just like reading the many blogs that I do.  I hope you get inspired to cook something new after your visit here.   This week I received the new Saveur.  They [...]

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Sweet Italian Sausage Recipe

Sweet Italian Sausage Recipe

I love Italian Sausage with spaghetti or with peppers and onions on a crusty sub roll, browned up in a hash, in a soup or on a stick.  I just love sausage and it’s really easy to make your own and keep it gluten and dairy free. Before I started making sausage it sounded like [...]

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Recipe

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Recipe

Well I shared my Chicken Meatballs Recipe with you last week and I thought just in case you missed this recipe in my newsletter, you might like the side dish I served with them.  So here are my gluten and dairy free Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon. If you’re thinking you don’t like Brussels sprouts [...]

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