Tag Archives: low glycemic

Playtime–>Chocolate Cookies (Vegan & Paleo Friendly)

I forget how much I like to bake.  There’s something magical about pulling out different ingredients, even before I have a clear sense of what I want to make, and simply seeing what emerges.  I haven’t done it in far … Continue reading

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Wonder Bread AKA Linda’s Bread

This bread was initially dubbed “Wonder Bread” by a co-worker because she was astonished that it actually tastes like bread, but now there’s a double meaning–I wonder what’s taken me so long to post it!  It is more work intensive, … Continue reading

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Macadamia Maple Butter

I’m borrowing a page from Ricki’s book with FiP (Flash in the Pan) recipes—so simple you barely need a recipe, but so yummy you have to try it! For years, I bought Maranatha Macadamia butter, but a pox upon them, … Continue reading

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My New Fave-Simply Yum Quinoa

Quick and easy has been the overriding theme for the past few months and forseeable future. And of course, that’s a wonderful thing, no matter what!  So here’s one of our favorite one super yummy, super simple, something-for-everyone wonders. Easily … Continue reading

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Daring Baker Tasty Goop

Hmmm…I think the title sums it up!  I missed last month’s Daring Bakers, and I didn’t want to miss out on more.  And yet, I’m trying to keep baking to a minimum because we’re showing our house.  Quite a balance! … Continue reading

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April in the Raw–Cocoa Raspberry Yummies

Okay, they’re not the prettiest, but they ARE tasty! The gang from Detox January had so much fun that Brittany of Real Sustenance and others suggested April in the Raw. And here we are!  Each day, another blogger is posting … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Apple Millet

Taught a fun class for DC Celiacs today up in Bethesda.  We talked about healthy eating, a variety of gluten-free grains, seeds, fibers, etc. and how work them into our diets.  Even better, a few volunteers brought in their favorite … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chai

Quick and easy, one pan wonders or as Ricki puts it, flash in the pan.  As we are trying to get our house in condition to sell, I find myself unable to make grand concoctions, because then there are too … Continue reading

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Panna Cotta and Florentines: a Daring Baker Adventure

After missing last month’s DB challenge, I’m back with two! The February 2011 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Mallory from A Sofa in the Kitchen. She chose to challenge everyone to make Panna Cotta from a Giada De Laurentiis … Continue reading

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Chocolate Raspberry Pie–Food as Love

Q: What’s better than a beautiful organic raspberry? A: A beautiful organic raspberry from your very own garden. It’s not growing now, of course, since we’re smack in the midst of winter, but I have a frozen stash to remind … Continue reading

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