Sweet Potato Chili Fries

I’ve gone to two burger joints that serve sweet potato fries. You know the drill. Walk in, sit down, order my burger without the bun please and you do use 100% all beef in your burgers right? Yep. Good to go. Now what to eat with it. Regular fries, a side salad…… oh what’s this?…
Gluten Free Baking: Want Convenient gluten free mixes…Do this!

Let’s Make our own Gluten Free Pre-Packaged Mixes! Living on a gluten free diet, you miss the ability to go to the grocery store and pick up even the simplest of things. Label reading is second nature to you and can become very discouraging as EVERYTHING seems to contain gluten! It would be great to…
Gluten Free Chocolate Candy

Make this in less time than it takes to get the coffee going. I’m in a gluten free chocolate mood but don’t want to cook over a hot stove in this heat (remember I live in the southwest desert..it’s still 106 out). Looking, looking, looking…… ah ha! Found something that might work here. This gluten…
Gluten Free Pancakes & Waffles: Chocolate with Whipped Cream

Customize your own Gluten Free Pancake and Waffle Mix. Then make the best chocolate dessert waffles you’ve ever had. Easy and quick and so delicious. I’m going to let you in on a little secret. I don’t go to the store and buy a mix for gluten free pancakes and waffles. I make my own…
The Wonder of Butter

Make sure to use “real” ingredients in your baking. I’ve always loved how butter brings out such a rich melt-in-your-mouth taste to your gluten free recipes. Every time someone asks me how come one of my cookies or muffins tastes so much better than theirs, the first thing out of my mouth is…Did you use…
Baking with Parchment Paper

The Ultimate Non-Stick Surface. Gluten free baking is hard enough to master with all the funky ingredients and weird sounding names. I never even heard of xanthan gum before until now. Having the right kitchen tools makes it a lot easier. One of the cheapest and most helpful gluten free products you can have is…
Gluten Free Budget: 7 Tips for Saving Money

How to Save Money $$$ Living Gluten Free I’m told by my parents that growing up we were poor. We had very little extra money. We did not go on fancy vacations, but we camped quite a bit, lived at the beach during the summer, went fishing, panned for gold ( didn’t find any, but it was…
Panasonic Rice Cooker

I don’t know about you, but since being diagnosed with celiac I have been eating more rice. I never quite got the hang of cooking it on the stove top. I always seemed to either burn it, or turn it into a sticky gooey mass. So, I went in search of a rice cooker. Hey!…
Make Your Own Gourmet Gluten Free Flour Blend

Want to create something that is uniquely suited for you? Make your own gluten free flour blend. Take your favorite flours and blend them into something you can use for all of your gluten free baking. How to make your own Gluten Free Flour Blends You can use any of these grains or starches for…
Gluten Free Recipes: Chicken Chili

One thing about living in the southwest, we do like our spicy foods. This chili takes advantage of fast cooking chicken so this hearty dish can be ready in about 30 minutes. Hurray for easy gluten free recipes. Chicken Chili 4oz. can of diced green chilies 1 Tbs. olive oil 1 Tbs. butter 1 lb.…