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Gluten Free and Grain Free Eggplant Pizza

Posted on April 30, 2012 | No Comments
This eggplant pizza is the perfect solution for people who can’t eat wheat, gluten or grains. A few months ago I drastically changed my diet cutting out all grain, wheat and sugar. I’ve been doing well but the one thing that I have missed is...
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Meatloaf with Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Posted on February 3, 2012 | 3 Comments
I love meatloaf. It’s one of those comforting foods that makes me feel like a kid again but recently I have started eating differently and have cut out all grains, gluten, refined sugars, and basically most highly processed things. This poses a problem because my meatloaf always...
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How to Peel Garlic in Seconds

Posted on January 21, 2012 | 3 Comments
I hate peeling garlic but I love to use it when I cook. A while back on the radio I heard about a method for peeling garlic that takes mere seconds. Now I don’t have to struggle I just shake. First take your head...
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Slow Cooker 3 Bean and Beef Chili, Simply Delicious

Posted on January 20, 2012 | No Comments
Let me first start off by saying I love my slow cooker! We were having friends over for dinner the other night, at the end of a very busy day, and my trusty slow cooker made that possible. I plunked everything in around noon and...
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This Year’s Gluten Free Birthday “Cake”

Posted on January 9, 2012 | 4 Comments
Some of my children’s friends have a gluten allergy which makes it challenging around birthday time because my kids want to have cake at their parties but don’t want to leave anyone out of enjoying this birthday treat. Last year we decided to make a gluten free...
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Cocoa Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on December 19, 2011 | 4 Comments
Since it’s the holidays I’ve made several batches of Chocolate Chip cookies and have gotten a little bored with the same old cookie. This time I decided to liven things up with some mint. I’ve also added my secret ingredient to keep these cookies super...
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How to Make Delicious Chocolate Covered Bacon

Posted on December 17, 2011 | 4 Comments
Yesterday I saw this tweet which reminded me that i have been dying to make some chocolate covered bacon. I have seen and heard about this amazing delicacy for quite some time now but have never tried it. This was my call to duty. I hopped...
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How to make Banana “Ice Cream”

Posted on September 8, 2011 | No Comments
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to get a good deal on a Champion Juicer from Craigslist. Ever since then I’ve been excited to create banana “ice cream” with it. I’d seen this done at our co-op a couple of years ago...
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Moist Whole Wheat Carrot Honey Muffins

Posted on September 5, 2011 | 7 Comments
I have a ton of carrots from our CSA (not so many from our garden) and I’m always trying to do some thing new with them. So far this summer I’ve made meatloaf with carrots, carrot salads, roasted carrots and candied carrots but I haven’t...
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The Best Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread Ever

Posted on July 21, 2011 | 5 Comments
We belong to a CSA and have gotten quite a few GIANT zucchinis so I immediately thought of zucchini bread. I love zucchini bread and for years now I’ve been searching for a good recipe that makes a nice, dense and moist zucchini bread and...
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