I associate fudge with the holidays and with tourist traps, and honestly, regular fudge is not my favorite thing. Having sampled a lot of “famous” fudge around tourist areas, I pretty much always find it unbelievably, cloyingly sweet. Then I discovered “fudge” made from coconut butter, and I make six or seven variations of this […]
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Crispy Noodle Pancake
Noodles are probably the thing I miss most after giving up grains, and noodle pancakes were a personal favorite. They make a great base for just about anything–a quick stir fry, a fried egg, or just a spoonful of chile sauce. This version, made with spaghetti squash, is a pretty tasty substitute for the original. […]
Red Chile Roast Beef
This is actually a recipe for a rotisseried roast of beef, because over the last few weeks I have been in a rotisserie frenzy. I have rotisseried a duck, a pork loin, and even delicata squash rings. All because I received a Wolfgang Puck Pressure Oven for review–and let me tell you, I am in […]
Cranberry Cream Tart (grain free and gluten free)
When I gave up gluten and grains I knew I would miss pies and fruit tarts, which I consider essential holiday fare. Since then, I have discovered that you can make some pretty great pies and tarts with almond flour and arrowroot, as well as other nut flours and coconut flour. This is a nice […]
How to Roast Your Own Nuts
Yeah, I gave it a lot of thought and I still went with that title. No apologies. I had a request from a friend for “roasted nut” recipes, and I was happy to oblige. Not only is it easy to make new flavor combinations and interesting snacks, flavored nuts make a great holiday gift–and a […]
Creamy Parmesan Spinach and Mushrooms
In “food blog land” you tend to celebrate the holidays a little early, so I have been dreaming up some new recipes in anticipation. Thanksgiving is absolutely my favorite holiday (probably because it is so food-centric), and turkey is great, but I am all about the side dishes. Creamed spinach is not necessarily a traditional […]
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