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Cubano Jerk Burger Recipe

Cubano Jerk Burger Recipe

Can the big flavors of Jerk cooking fit into a little burger?  Oh yeah!  First, I love Jerk Chicken and Pork, Jerk Wings and the Pika-peppa sauce that tops it.  I also love burgers and I really enjoy taking dishes that I cook, and making them into a burger.  That’s all I did here.  But [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix – Recipe Recap – September through November 2009

Happy Black Friday.  This was the day that traditionally everyone started their holiday shopping and it would take businesses from the “red”, ink used to show a loss, to “black”, ink used to show profit.  Stores still have big sales that start at ridiculous early morning hours and hope you will come in and buy, [...]

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Gluten Free Stuffing with Pancetta Sage Sausage Recipe

Gluten Free Stuffing with Pancetta Sage Sausage Recipe

Welcome to the fourth stop of our Gluten Free Thanksgiving Progressive Dinner Party! I will be serving my Pancetta and  Sage Sausage Stuffing. Oh how I love sausage stuffing with my turkey on Thanksgiving.  It’s taken me three Novembers but I finally created a gluten free and dairy free stuffing that rivals my old stuffing.  [...]

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Roasted Spatchcock Chicken With Mushroom Stuffing Recipe

Roasted Spatchcock Chicken With Mushroom Stuffing Recipe

How would you like a really fast and easy way to cook a big bird and have it turn out so juicy and full of flavor?  Let’s say a whole chicken in an hour and a large turkey in 70-90 minutes.  Yes, a 12 pounder!  “No way!” you say.  Well if you spatchcock it, your [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix- Chicken

This week’s Secret Ingredient for Friday Foodie Fix is Chicken.  Can it get any easier than that.  I’m expecting great things from you.  If you don’t have a blog I still want to see your favorite recipes in the comments section. What is a chicken anyway?  Well here is an interesting description I found on [...]

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Chili Shrimp and Chicken with Avocado Salsa, Roasted Jalapeno and Pablano Peppers Recipes

Chili Shrimp and Chicken with Avocado Salsa, Roasted Jalapeno and Pablano Peppers Recipes

Are  you looking for a new fun menu for your next picnic or tailgate party?  Then you might want to give this Chili Chicken and Shrimp with Avocado Salsa, Roasted Jalapeno and Pablanos a try.  This meal traveled well, tasted delicious, and was easy to pull together.  All of the ingredients are gluten free, dairy [...]

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Roasted Balsamic Chicken with Figs and Onions Via Crockpot Recipe

Roasted Balsamic Chicken with Figs and Onions Via Crockpot Recipe

Last week Ali and Tom from The Whole Life Nutrition Kitchen posted a Balsamic Roasted Chicken with Figs and Sweet Onions.  I immediately knew I was going to give this a try.  It looked amazing.  I don’t have a lot of time in the kitchen with soccer season and driving for hours on end.  Also, [...]

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Chicken Fricassee Master Recipe Makeover Now Gluten Free and Dairy Free

Chicken Fricassee Master Recipe Makeover Now Gluten Free and Dairy Free

Ever since I saw the movie Julie and Julia I’ve been reading through Julia Child’s cookbook,  Mastering the Art of French Cooking.  There are so many wonderful classic master recipes that are delicious but, many contain gluten and dairy.  Julia loves butter.  There are also many recipes that are time and labor intensive and they [...]

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Posole – The New Mexican Stew

Recently I’ve heard Posole mentioned a few times on the TV and then read about it in the newspaper. To me that’s a sign I need to get cooking. Posole is a traditional Christmas Eve soup served in New Mexico.  It’s known as a ceremonial dish for celebrating life’s blessings.  I didn’t want to wait [...]

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Jerk Chicken Wings with Red Beans and Rice and a Side of Fried Plantains

Wow, that’s a mouthful!  I didn’t even add in the Dipped in Picka-peppa Sauce. We recently had friends over for dinner where I served this Jamaican Jerk Feast.   We were so hungry I almost forgot to take a photo.   I had filled my plate and had already dipped some wings into the Pica-peppa sauce.  I [...]

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Chicken Pot Pie Cheesy Sopes Style – Dairy Free & Gluten Free

Have you ever eaten Sopes?  Sopes are a cousin to tortillas, but can be more versatile for fillings that have more liquid.  They are thicker than tortillas and have sides so they can hold fillings.  They don’t encase the fillings like a burrito or pupusas.  Usually you cook sopes by frying them on both sides [...]

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Chicken Chow Mein with Gluten Free Soy Sauce

This is a dish I have loved to eat since I was a young teen.  I was a kid who ate only a few foods and the thought of eating more than one food at a time was gross to me.  Eating peanut butter and jelly together was a victory for my mom.  I didn’t [...]

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Pesto Chicken Salad

Pesto Chicken Salad

Today was a beautiful day outside and just begged for everyone to go out and play.  So, we did.  My thoughtful husband suggested we take a ride in my convertible VW Bug and have a picnic at a state park.  He chose one about 45 minutes away that took us through the beautiful winding roads [...]

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Adopt a Gluten Free Blogger –Rock Day Taquitos

Adopt a Gluten Free Blogger –Rock Day Taquitos

Every month Book of Yum hosts Adopt a Gluten Free Blogger.  You’re supposed to make one of the recipes of whomever you adopt and then share a post on your adventure on the first of the month.  This month I adopted Blog Schmog (aka glutenfree4goofs) and my adventures in getting to write this was nothing [...]

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Buffalo Chicken Mini Burgers

Ok, so this dinner was not high in veggies but it could be.  Those who have followed my posts know I love Buffalo Wing Sauce.   I wanted Buffalo Chicken Wings but I wanted a lower fat version and one I didn’t have to eat with my fingers.  So this was a fast and easy to [...]

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California Cobb Salad Burger!

Yep, a burger!   Why not?  I love everything that goes into the salad, why not turn it into a burger.  For some folks, especially the ones at my house, burgers are more fun to eat than a salad.  So take all of the ingredients and turn it into a burger.  Wrap the burger in a [...]

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