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When Life Gets a Little Crazy…
February 1, 2012
Heather L
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When Life Gets a Little Crazy…

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…I tend not to do quite as much blogging. So much going on, and I’m sure that I’ll write more about some of the major things soon. For now, I’m trying to get back into a regular routine plus get ready for some possible changes. No, I’m not trying to be cryptic.  Just focusing on the here and now. I’ve been having fun creating some new meals for us to try (and trying to document what I’m doing). I’m enjoying taking food pictures again. Munchkin was thrilled when I agreed to make some cupcakes (gluten free chocolate cupcakes with peanut…

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Gluten Free Latkes RecipeLatkes
December 12, 2011
Heather L
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Gluten Free Latkes Recipe

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We thought it would be fun to try latkes which are a traditional Hanukkah food. Seeing how I like to tweak recipes slightly and I had sweet potatoes on hand, I decided to do a mixture of regular fingerling potatoes and sweet potatoes. The result was delicious and more nutritious than a latke made with just regular potatoes. Ingredients: 6 fingerling potatoes, washed & peeled 2 small sweet potatoes, washed & peeled 1/2 medium sweet onion, diced 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp sea salt freshly ground pepper 2 large eggs 1/4 c potato flour 1/4 c coconut oil Directions:…

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Gluten Free Pie CrustGluten Free pumpkin pie slice
December 1, 2011
Heather L
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Gluten Free Pie Crust

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Finally, a yummy, flaky gluten free pie crust. Ingredients: 3/4 C Brown Rice Flour 1 1/2 C Sweet Rice Flour 1/4 C Potato Starch (not flour) 1 tsp. salt 3/4 C + 2 Tbsp Butter (allow to sit on counter for a few minutes to soften) 2 eggs 1/4 C cold water Directions: 1. Combine all dry ingredients in mixing bowl. 2. Add butter and mix (I use my Kitchenaid stand mixer) until you have a crumbly mixture. 3. Add in the eggs and mix until combined with the dry ingredients. 4. Slowly add in the water until the dough…

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Our Thanksgiving Dinner 2011Gluten Free Thanksgiving Dinner
November 26, 2011
Heather L
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Our Thanksgiving Dinner 2011

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The complete menu for our gluten free Thanksgiving: Roasted Turkey (herb brine over night with herb butter rub and onions & herbs in the cavity for a moist, flavorful turkey) Gluten Free Skillet Stuffing Fresh Green Beans drizzled with olive oil and tossed with garlic & sea salt Cranberry Jelly Mashed Potatoes (Creamy garlic and sour cream potatoes) Gluten Free Gravy Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie (finally achieved a wonderful, light, flaky gluten free pie crust!!!!)