by messienessie_62pahm | Dec 1, 2014 | Breads and Rolls (NOT GF), Gluten-Free, Live
Once we hit the full throttle of fall and the holidays start stacking up around each corner of the calendar, I get the itch to bake. Of course, there are the requisite cookies, pies, and cupcakes but when it comes to breads of any kind, I mostly steer clear. That...
by messienessie_62pahm | Jun 4, 2012 | Breads and Rolls (NOT GF), Holiday Fare, Live, World Cuisine
Here in Portlandia, a city resplendent with good food, we have our choice of tasty Ethiopian restaurants. In fact, we have so many that I choose a different one, depending on the item on the menu I’m most craving and who does that item best. If I want...
by messienessie_62pahm | May 25, 2012 | Breads and Rolls (NOT GF), Comfort Food, Gluten-Free, Live
Sometimes the weekend comes (especially Sunday mornings!) and you just want a little something special. Something sweet and baked and satisfying — something that makes you feel like a kid again. Blueberry muffins can do that for me — well, GOOD blueberry...
by messienessie_62pahm | Mar 4, 2012 | Breads and Rolls (NOT GF), Comfort Food, Gluten-Free, Live
What? Wait? Did I say, “corn dog muffins?” OK, I did — but did I really say, “Gluten-Free?” (Yes!) “No way,” you say, “there’s all kinds of fillers in hot dogs and usually that means wheat.” Not when you use...
by messienessie_62pahm | Jan 4, 2012 | Breads and Rolls (NOT GF), Comfort Food, Live
By now you’ve seen my “Host Page,” for the Virtual Potluck Tasty and Healthy New Year Challenge sponsored by Bob’s Red Mill and California Olive Ranch. I love doing these promotions, and not just because we get to try out some truly fabulous...