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 | Feb 25, 2012 | Gluten-Free, Healthful Eats, Live
The REAL Chia plant (not its imposterSalvia carduacea) I love a good lemon poppy seed cake. Not all the time and not all lemon poppy seed cakes, but when I find a good one– I’ll certainly dig in. So when I was trying to think up a recipe for Bob’s...
by messienessie_62pahm | Feb 20, 2012 | Chocolate and Cocoa, Live, Low or No Sugar, Luscious Desserts
I’m in the midst of building a better me (gluten-free and lower sugar) — but that is a hard road most days, because I’m a chocoholic. Luckily the VP gang and I all received big boxes, chock full of avocados from So Cal Avocados. Delicious...
by messienessie_62pahm | Feb 20, 2012 | Live, Uncategorized
For those of you fairly new to this blog, you may not know, that I work as a full-time freelance writer, outside of this little cooking blog. As such, I am often called upon to review restaurants, books or movies. Because of this, when I started GF over a year...
by messienessie_62pahm | Feb 9, 2012 | Holiday Fare, Live, Quick and Easy Meals
I love to cook — but even I want get the hell out of the kitchen on Valentine’s Day. That was a lot easier before we had a rugrat. Now, our babysitting trades all want that day out, too (and they have family close-by that can manage their kiddos for the...
by messienessie_62pahm | Feb 9, 2012 | Comfort Food, Holiday Fare, Live, Luscious Desserts
Nobody wants to spend their whole night in the kitchen on Valentine’s Day. You want to cook, present, eat and get on with the canoodling– am I right? In this, our final V-Day menu we show that cooking at home on Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to...