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Big Apple Birthday Adventure Part 2: The Food!

If I were to be completely honest, I’d have to say that I get equally excited about eating in New York City as I do about Broadway Shows and world famous museums. It’s true. I don’t think there is a better place to go and feel comfortable leaving your suitcase of emergency gluten free food… Read More Big Apple Birthday Adventure Part 2: The Food!

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Gidget’s Great Giveaway!

Just HAD to let you all know that Gluten-Free Gidget is giving away a Cuisinart Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream and Sorbet Makeron her blog! I have left my comments, and am waiting with anticipation for the Christmas Day announcement of a winner! Hurry over there and enter for yourself – and be inspired by all… Read More Gidget’s Great Giveaway!

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The Long Awaited Day….

I had to make a trip to Northampton today to look for a couple of missing pieces to the costumes that Robert and I will be wearing to a friend’s 50th birthday tomorrow. It’s 70’s themed. (Don’t worry, I won’t let you down by not posting photos of this soon!) While heading for the now… Read More The Long Awaited Day….

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Gluten Free Friday – Ranch Dressing

Is there anyone who doesn’t like ranch dressing? I even used to dip my pizza in it back in college. And what parent hasn’t used it to entice little ones to eat a few raw veggies? Well, there’s a reason it tastes so good and that reason’s initials are MSG. Monosodium Glutamate is a flavor… Read More Gluten Free Friday – Ranch Dressing

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Gluten Free Friday – Turkey, Spinach & Goat Cheese Lasagna

I think I’m just becoming the queen of recipe alterations here! This recipe came from a magazine called Natural Solutions. I bought it because it had an article about Celiac Disease and gluten intolerance as well as some great sounding recipes. My hesitation to eat a lot of dairy products caused me to alter this… Read More Gluten Free Friday – Turkey, Spinach & Goat Cheese Lasagna

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Gluten Free Friday – NYC GF Restaurant

Instead of posting a recipe today, I though I would tell you about a wonderful restaurant we went to while in NYC last Saturday. I’ve actually been there several times, and couldn’t wait to take my family. It’s called Risotteria and has gluten free pizza, paninis, risotto, and desserts. (Also gluten free beer if you’re… Read More Gluten Free Friday – NYC GF Restaurant

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Gluten Free Friday – A Little Thanksgiving Prep and a Nice Surprise

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I have needed to start thinking about our menu. And even though I do grow weary of the never-ending focus on food around here, I do love to prepare this big meal and share it with whoever will join us! Above is a photo of Carnival Squash stuffed with… Read More Gluten Free Friday – A Little Thanksgiving Prep and a Nice Surprise

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Menu Monday

Last week’s menu went over really well with everyone! Maybe that’s because here weren’t too many veggies, lots of protein, and some favorite meals of the kids – especially tortilla soup and brisket! Monday Breakfast: Banana Choc. Chip Muffins & GrapefruitDinner: Maple Orange Chicken – Rice – Peas Tuesday Breakfast: Breakfast tacosDinner: Tortilla Soup Wednesday… Read More Menu Monday

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Menu Monday – A Week of Gluten Free Meals

Do I dare start another weekly blogging commitment about food? My thought is that it will even help me stay on top of the meal planning and shopping which is such a necessity in the gluten free home on a budget, but difficult to maintain. I’m actually posting last week’s menu today, so that I… Read More Menu Monday – A Week of Gluten Free Meals