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Gingerbread Cake Drizzled with Lemon Sauce

It was a birthday in the house this week, and yes, I know that gingerbread screams of fall. Yet, that someone with a birthday loves a spice cake. An adapted recipe from the recently released Easy Everyday Gluten-Free Cooking: Includes 250 Delicious Recipes, from Robert Rose. I was reading through the cookbook, looking for inspiration… Continue reading Gingerbread Cake Drizzled with Lemon Sauce

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Book Review: Homemade Snacks and Staples

Homemade Snacks & Staples (Living Free Guides) is a new cookbook that feels just like me. As the authoress, Kimberly Aime, puts it "I grew up in the 1980's, when processed foods were the norm and quicker was always better." How she came to eating a clean diet parallels mine. You have to find out… Continue reading Book Review: Homemade Snacks and Staples

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Book Review: The Complete Allergy-Free Comfort Foods Cookbook

I have really enjoyed Elizabeth Gordon's cookbooks, as I explore more possibilities for cooking gluten-free/vegan/allergy-friendly. Her 2012 cookbook, The Complete Allergy-Free Comfort Foods Cookbook: Every Recipe Is Free of Gluten, Dairy, Soy, Nuts, and Eggs, is a great read, especially if you have anyone in your household with severe food allergies. The wide range of… Continue reading Book Review: The Complete Allergy-Free Comfort Foods Cookbook

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The No-Wheat Cookbook: Tuna Noodle Casserole

With the family falling into a mostly-gluten-free way of life, so that Alistaire can eat with us, I picked a recipe we might all enjoy from The No-Wheat Cookbook: Easy, Delicious Recipes for a Wheat-Free Diet. I hate sounding like I am getting on the bandwagon for no-wheat...but honestly, I have to say my stomach… Continue reading The No-Wheat Cookbook: Tuna Noodle Casserole