desserts

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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Gluten Free Root Beer Cake

January 31, 2012

My sister recently posted a recipe for root beer cake on her site and I knew right away that I needed to try it. It looked and sounded so good. And I can definitely say that it is very good! We loved this cake, especially the frosting. I think the frosting would work on just about any chocolate [...]

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Gluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts

November 20, 2011

It is easy during the holidays to become overwhelmed with gluten free eating. It can be one of the hardest times of year to be gluten free. So, today I thought I would share a few gluten free desserts that are perfect for the holidays. And all of these are so good that no one [...]

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Gluten Free Chocolate Pumpkin Bars

November 8, 2011

I love pumpkin desserts during the fall and winter. And just because I eat gluten free does not mean that I have had to give up my pumpkin desserts. In fact, I have found that gluten free and pumpkin go very well together. The moisture from the pumpkin, and the strong flavor that is has, [...]

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A Gluten Free Pie Crust

October 28, 2011

Who says a gluten free pie crust can’t taste good?! Okay, I will admit that if you had asked me a year ago if I would ever make a decent gluten free pie crust, I would have said no. Pie crust has caused me more trials, more disasters, and more tears than any other gluten [...]

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Gluten Free Coconut Bars

October 15, 2011

Coconut bars are one of the foods that bring back so many childhood memories for me. My mom made them all the time. They were one of her go to recipes because they contained everyday ingredients that she always had on hand. They were also an inexpensive and very easy dessert to make and she [...]

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Baked Pears

October 11, 2011

Sometimes I think we over think gluten free desserts and forget the things that are naturally gluten free. Baked pears are a perfect example of this. I debated on whether or not I should share my baked pears with caramel sauce in my allergy section or on my main site. They are a perfect gluten free [...]

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Gluten Free Honey Bun Cake

September 27, 2011

This is another recipe in my girls journey of cooking through the The Cake Mix Doctor Bakes Gluten-Free. They are loving this book and it is making gluten free baking so easy for them. Today’s recipe for Gluten Free Honey Bun Cake was made by my eleven year old, all by herself. She did a great [...]

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Double Chocolate Gluten Free Muffins

September 6, 2011

We love muffins in our house and usually have them several times a week. When I make muffins I almost always make a large batch and put some in the freezer for those busy times when I don’t have time to bake. They make a great addition to almost any meal, but they also make [...]

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