I was introduced to a tomato jam when I was in Seattle at the beginning of the year. I had ordered a healthy breakfast and it was an egg white omelet with poblano peppers and tomato jam on top. Trying just this one recipe I was instantly hooked. Later that day I sourced some tomato…
Gluten Free Recipes
Soups, dressing, appetizers, entrees, side dishes, desserts and more are all here in our Gluten-Free Recipes section. These easy dishes will become your favorites while seeking gluten-free options.
Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Tomatoes
These Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Tomatoes make a great colorful side for so many dishes. Serving these with any protein, like chicken, fish, steak or lamb, makes them an excellent accompaniment. They also make a great vegetarian main too! Love tomatoes? Try our other popular dishes, Stuffed Smoked Tomatoes, Vegetarian Stuffed Zucchini, and Roasted Italian Tomatoes. We…
Herb Roasted Cashews
It is Grab Some Nuts Day today, and I and a group of bloggers are getting nutty!! I thought I would do something sweet but then thought of the huge herb-potted garden I have on the deck and came up with Herb Roasted Cashews. I have made roasted nuts like this before and love to…
Pineapple Walnut Raisin Coleslaw
This crunchy, sweet Pineapple Coleslaw with raisins and walnuts is a perfectly balanced, delicious summer side dish for picnics, BBQs, potlucks, or just about any night of the week. The marriage of shredded cabbage and pineapple tidbits brings this coleslaw recipe to new heights. I love the crunch of coleslaw but then add in another great…
Spicy Refrigerator Pickles
Spicy Refrigerator Pickles Don’t you love a great farmers’ market? I could spend days there with all the fresh produce. I have made a refrigerator dill pickle recipe before and it tasted great but had left the cucumbers whole as they were the small ones. This time I found lovely fat cucumbers at the market…
Mexicali Dip
Mexicali Dip is a deliciously fresh and spicy no-bake cheese dip with the perfect blend of southwestern flavors and Mexi-Cali flair. It’s super easy to make and even easier to eat. This is an amazing edible creation you really do need in your life this summer! Apparently, Mexicali Dip has long been a favorite grocery…
Slow Cooker Cauliflower Corn Chowder
Slow Cooker Cauliflower Corn Chowder When you find something gorgeous at the farmers market or grocery store does it entice you to make something? This was the case with a big orange cauliflower that Ken bought. He loved how fresh and wonderful it was, so he grabbed it not even knowing what to make with…
Homemade Italian Dressing
Homemade Italian Dressing I love making homemade dressings; they are so much better than store-bought and they are so easy too! This Homemade Italian Dressing recipe can be made fresh in a matter of minutes. You can have the Italian seasoning mix all made up and at the ready. Then just add in 1-2 Tbsp….
Simple Easy Homemade Canned Tomatoes
Simple Easy Homemade Canned Tomatoes Simple Easy Homemade Canned Tomatoes is a fantastic way to preserve the summer’s bounty. Have you tried canning tomatoes before? We have done it many times and I love using my own tomatoes, in soups, stews, sauces and more all year long. This is why today I am going to show…
What is Celery Root {Celeriac} and What Do I Do with It?
What is Celery Root (Celeriac) and What Do I Do With It? What is Celery Root (Celeriac) and What Do I Do With It? Celery root, also known as celeriac, is a versatile root vegetable used for stews, soups, salads and as a substitute for potatoes in a healthy mash. Celery root looks like…
Gluten Free Crackers Recipe
Gluten Free Crackers Recipe Do you love a unique cracker that goes so well with a charcuterie or even all on its own? This Gluten Free Crackers Recipe was given to me by our friend Mark who has since passed away. He was a great chef and we enjoyed so many meals together with him…
Rainbow Easter Deviled Eggs
Rainbow Easter Deviled Eggs Disclosure: I was compensated by Egg Farmers of Canada for this post. All opinions and experiences are my own. Eggs, how glorious they are in all our cooking and baking but deviled eggs have to be one of my family’s favorites!! Our daughter, Amber has been making rainbow naturally colored deviled…