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Our Thanksgiving Dinner 2011

Posted in Gluten Free, Holidays, Homemaking, and Photography

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!!!!)

Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie Recipe with Cinnamon Almond Whipped Cream Crust: Ingredients: 1 C butter, softened 2 1/2 C coconut flour 4 eggs 1 tsp coconut sugar 1 tsp salt 1 tsp cinnamon 3 Tbsp vanilla almond milk egg white – set aside Directions: Sift together dry ingredients. Beat together wet ingredients. Thoroughly combine wet and dry ingredients.  (I use my mixer for this because it’s easier.) Divide the dough into two ball and wrap tightly with plastic wrap.  Place in fridge for 1 hour. Remove the dough from the fridge and allow to warm up a bit prior to…

A Lovely Thanksgiving Day

Posted in Family, and Holidays

We had a lovely Thanksgiving Day filled with fun, food, family, and relaxing.  I got up early to get the turkeys in the oven.  While I totally enjoy preparing a full feast for my family, I do not enjoy getting up early. lol!  Soon the house was filled with the tantalizing aroma of herb roasted turkey and all of the fixings. Once the food was ready, Munchkin helped set the table.  We sat down and said our thanks and prayer.  Quickly the plates were being filled with delicious gluten free food.  All too soon, our tummies felt like they would…