Tag: food
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Paleo Vegan Chocolate Almond Cookie Bars
So, I made these and they are really, really good. That’s all I’ve got today because it’s Friday and school is out for the summer and it’s time for me to do something other than sit in front of a screen. Who am I kidding? I’m going to hide from my kids in a…
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Super Easy Potato Leek Soup
My 20 year old daughter is a vegan who also doesn’t eat gluten or onions. Gluten I can cook without. There are plenty of options. Meat is optional, too. BUT ONIONS? I cook with onions almost every day. So, when she comes over for family dinner, I always try to have something here for her…
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Mashed Potatoes
I know, you think you know mashed potatoes. So did I. Then I tried this recipe. I didn’t know mashed potatoes. Anyone can boil potatoes and mash them up. It’s the way you do it that’s important. You can read up on the science on the Serious Eats site, which is quickly becoming…
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Best Gluten Free Christmas Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
These are the best, easiest to make sugar cookies in the world. I’m not saying that because it’s my recipe. It isn’t. It’s my mom’s. Kinda. I changed the “secret ingredient”, mostly because I didn’t have any of the “secret ingredient” in my fridge. I don’t have express written permission to use her recipe,…
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The Easiest Blackberry Pie on Shortbread Crust
My 11 year old son and I went out early yesterday morning and picked blackberries for about a half an hour. It had recently rained for the first time in over a month. Seattle’s weather has been unusually hot and dry this summer, and the berries are reflecting this. My dad is a famous berry…
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Cannabis Infused Five Minute Chocolate Cake
Gluten free, dairy free, grain free, sugar free, and is made in less than 5 minutes, start to finish. Bonus: a not very secret ingredient that reduces pain and inflammation, is legal in Washington and Colorado, and is literally growing in my back yard. 1 very ripe medium banana 1 large egg 1/4 t vanilla…
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Easy Gluten Free Biscuits
I found this recipe at Simply Gluten Free, which is one of my very favorite gluten free sites. I’ve never made anything of Carol’s that hasn’t turned out beautifully. Well, not as beautiful as Carol’s, or maybe she’s a better photographer. Or both. In any case, here are the directions, copied and pasted because why…
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How to Freeze Fresh Herbs
All kinds of herbs in your garden threatening to go to seed? Freeze those bitches!
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