February 2012

Gluten Free Version of Panera’s Broccoli Cheddar Soup

February 27, 2012

Several years ago I came up with a homemade version of Panera’s Broccoli Cheddar Soup. My family loved it and I made it often. However, it was not the easiest to adapt to gluten free. The thickener in this soup was flour and I have had trouble coming up with a thickener that did not change the texture [...]

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Chocolate Quinoa Cake

February 22, 2012

This chocolate quinoa cake recipe is adapted from the cookbook Quinoa 365 that I bought last year. I have not tried many recipes from the cookbook yet so I cannot give a full review, but so far I have enjoyed the book and the new ideas for adding quinoa to our diet. Quinoa is one of the [...]

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Soft and Chewy Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

February 16, 2012

This soft and chewy gluten free chocolate chip cookie recipe is based on a cookie recipe that my sisters and I have been making for years. It came from an old Taste of Home  magazine from the mid 1990′s. This cookie recipe is a little different because it contains a box of pudding mix that [...]

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Gluten Free Valentine’s Day Desserts

February 9, 2012

Chocolate and Valentine’s Day just goes together, so today I am sharing a few of my favorite gluten free chocolate desserts. This chocolate bread pudding is a dessert that I have been making for years and it works great gluten free. Gluten free chocolate mug cake anyone?! This is so good! Gluten free sheet cake [...]

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Nut, Peanut, and Gluten Free Valentine’s Day Candy

February 6, 2012

If you deal with tree nut and/or peanut allergies in your house, or have issues with gluten, then you know how difficult holidays like Valentines Day that focus on candy, can be. I love homemade versions of my favorite foods, including candy. And when you are dealing with food issues homemade is so much safer [...]

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Chocolate SunButter Cups

February 3, 2012

Last week I shared that I have had difficulty adjusting to Sunbutter, but that I am really trying to embrace it. Well, today’s recipe is my first attempt to really try to love it, and I have to admit it was a great place to start. I mean how can you not like something once it [...]

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