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Entries from June 2009
June 25, 2009
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June 25, 2009
Grilled Orange-Glazed Teriyaki Chicken
I am all about grilling in the summer. And now that it dawned on me that I can use the San-J products to make my asian cooking easier and better, grilling is even easier! I really love the San-J teriyaki sauce. I was very sad two nights ago when I went to make teriyaki chicken [...]
June 25, 2009
Frozen Berry Granola Squares
This is a modified version of a dessert from Clean Eating Magazine (www.cleaneatingmag.com). I make it GF and dairy free by replacing the granola, yogurt and vanilla with appropriate ingredients. My kids really love this and it is VERY easy to make.
Ingredients:
1 cup GF granola
2 cups fresh berries (strawberries, raspberries, etc…)
3 cups plain yogurt (use plain coconut milk yogurt [...]
June 24, 2009
Gluten-Free Clothing Sites
Well, the title sounds silly. Obviously, most clothing is gluten-free, however many of the cookies and bread still seem to taste like an old shoe!
All jokes aside, there are a lot of websites that carry shirts and other apparel with cute gluten-free sayings.
Here are a list of gluten free clothing sites. Many also contain novelty [...]
June 23, 2009
Simple Grilled Vegetables with Italian Sausage
There is nothing better than a simple and easy to prepare meal. I went to my parents’ house for Father’s Day and my Mom (also gluten free) prepared a simple and delicious meal of grilled peppers and onions with Italian Sausage. While at their house, I realized that I often tell you to grill your [...]
June 22, 2009
Imagine if a fungus killed the world’s wheat crops!
This is fascinating to me…imagine if a fungus killed the world’s wheat crops. Besides the huge humanitarian crisis, what would happen to those of us already on a gluten-free diet? According to a recent story in the Los Angeles Times, Ug99, a type of fungus called stem rust, is the number one threat to the [...]
June 22, 2009
White Chocolate and Coconut Covered Strawberries
Looking for a SIMPLE and delicious dessert to serve at your next party? These strawberries are beautiful, delicious and the easiest dessert you will ever make. My kids devour them and my “fancy” adult guests think they are beautiful. They fit the needs of the most basic or extravagant dinner party or barbeque.
Ingredients:
1 bag shredded [...]
June 22, 2009
Don’t Miss the Gluten Free Cooking Expo
Have you registered for this year’s Gluten Free Cooking Expo? The Expo is August 15-16, 2009 at the Wyndham Hotel in Lisle, IL.
If you haven’t registered, now is the time! The Expo is less than eight weeks away and space is limited. The Expo requires advanced registration but the Vendor Fair is open to the [...]
June 19, 2009
Grilled Chicken and Sweet Potatoes in Fire Roasted Green Chili Sauce
This is the same recipe as my Grilled Chicken in Jalapeno Sauce but made with a can of fire roasted green chilis. I used Trader Joe’s chilis, but any brand will work just fine.
Ingredients:
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup honey
2 Tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
3 Tablespoons gluten-free soy sauce or wheat-free tamari (www.san-j.com)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 7 [...]
June 18, 2009
Frozen Watermelon Margaritas
Earlier in the week I gave you the recipe for Jalapeno Grilled Chicken. I neglected to provide you with a delicious margarita recipe to complete your fiesta! This is a favorite recipe that my cooking group often serves on a hot day or when we are serving spicy food. Enjoy!
Makes 4 Margaritas
Ingredients:
3 cups seedless watermelon, [...]
