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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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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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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta Recipe

Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta Recipe

Don’t you just love those dishes that you take one bite and your mouth is filled with amazing taste that filters out to all of your senses.  Well that is what we have here.  It’s not one of those pasta dishes where the pasta is swimming in the sauce, instead the sauce just wraps itself [...]

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Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe

School is back in session and family meals can get pushed off for busy schedules.  I know how busy it can get but instead of grabbing a boxed meal like a Hamburger Helper with ingredients that can’t even be pronounced, how about making your own. I promise this recipe takes the same amount of time [...]

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Roasted Squash and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe

Roasted Squash and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe

I made this easy recipe for gluten free Roasted Squash and Mushroom Penne Pasta for  Thanksgiving last year.  This version had dairy but you can make it dairy free too or even add in some sausage if you don’t want it to be vegetarian.  It’s all about options and easy Thanksgiving meals.  One option I [...]

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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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Individual Lasagna with No Gluten, Dairy or Soy!

Individual Lasagna with No Gluten, Dairy or Soy!

Today I’m sharing the most delicious lasagna you’ll ever eat, and it’s gluten free, dairy free and soy free. You can however, follow this recipe and use regular pasta and dairy. I’ve included the recipes for the pasta, Meat Ragu, and a Fire Roasted Bechamel Sauce.

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Gluten and Dairy Free Homemade Hamburger Helper and Giveaway

Gluten and Dairy Free Homemade Hamburger Helper and Giveaway

In my world of too much and not enough, that is too much to do and not enough time to do it, I need some fast, go to meals that have real ingredients. I started looking at what the commercials were pushing at us that was unhealthy, but promised fast, easy and inexpensive.  My thought [...]

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Friday Foodie Fix – Pasta

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Great Gluten Free Pasta Challenge

Will you join me in making gluten free pasta from real food? A short list of ingredients, 2-3 minutes to boil and fresh pasta is served. We’ll be using Jacqueline Mallorca’s recipe and I promise I’ll show you mine if you show me yours.

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Scallop Pasta with Chorizo Recipe

Scallop Pasta with Chorizo Recipe

If you are looking for a quick dish that tastes amazing, looks difficult and expensive but really is fast, easy and cheap you found it.  Now throw in that it’s gluten, dairy, and soy free and we have a go to meal!   What takes the longest is waiting for the water to boil for [...]

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Pork and Vegetable Spaghetti Arrabiata Recipe

This Pork and Vegetable Spaghetti Arrabiata meal was a big hit.  The taste and texture was so good we kept eating even though we were full.  There was just enough heat to make it flavorful but not overpowering.  I used a quinoa pasta to keep it gluten free and no cheese to keep it dairy [...]

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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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Have on Hand Gluten Free and Dairy Free Soup or Turkey and Pork Noodle Soup with Spinach, Mushrooms and Ostrich

This soup is called Have on Hand Soup because the ingredients list was created by what I had on hand.  It was so fast and easy to make because I used many  ingredients that were already cooked.  So think of this as a method more than a specific recipe.  Take the method and change the [...]

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Buffalo Cranberry & Wine Sausage With Pork

Whenever I cook vegetables for my husband I have to do a good job of either hiding them or making sure they are part of the dish.  They do not over power the dish with their taste and texture.  I guess that’s the same thing as hiding them.  I’m really working on getting more vegetables, [...]

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