Archives

 

Spanish Beef Dinner

Here’s a delicious ground beef recipe that we’ve enjoyed in the past, and would be a quick dinner on a busy day. We could use some of the herbs from our garden that the chef dried in the dehydrator this fall.
The recipe is adapted from Quickies: Ten Quick Ways with Everyday Foods,one of my favourite [...]

The Gluten-Free Gourmet Cooks Fast and Healthy

The Gluten-Free Gourmet Cooks Fast and Healthy by Bette Hagman is the perfect book for those who must put together a gluten-free meal at the of the long working day. From the author of The Gluten-free Gourmet, 2nd edition, here are more than 275 recipes for gluten-free pasta, baking, and soup mixes that are as [...]

Gluten-Free 101

by Carol Fenster
Paperback 160 pages
As the title suggests, Gluten-Free 101: Easy, Basic Dishes Without Wheat offers simple, streamlined recipes for those basic foods we all crave when we’re gluten-free. Crusty French bread, chewy Pizza, decadent Brownies, flaky Pie Crust, old-fashioned Biscuits. They’re all possible using Carol’s new, versatile sorghum-based flour blend.
As all gluten-free beginners eventually [...]

Cajun Dirty Rice

Here’s one of my favourite recipes, adapted from a Kraft cookbook, Kraft Kitchens: Dinner On Hand, which has quick and easy recipes. This is very filling, and has a spicy kick to it.
Cajun Dirty Rice

1 lb ground beef
1 chopped onion
1 can (10-3/4 oz) gluten free chicken broth
1 green pepper, chopped
1 celery stalk, chopped
1 tbsp chili [...]

Gluten-Free Certification Organization

The Gluten-Free Certification Organization website is a great source for gluten free product information.
From their Home page, click on the Certified tab, then click on Retail Products.
Select either a Company or a Product Category, then click Go, to see a list of products.
While reading a specific company’s information, you can click on its logo to [...]

Greek Lemon Egg Soup (Avgolemono)

This Greek recipe is very quick and easy to make, and the name means egg and lemon. It’s delicious, and very refreshing — perfect for a summer meal. We usually skip the lemon slice garnish, unless we’re serving the soup for company.
If you can’t find gluten-free orzo, you could substitute minute rice.
Avgolemono

7½ cups chicken stock [...]