Red Hot Chile Popcorn – Gluten Free Snacks for the Super Bowl

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); I know some of the guys don’t like sweets too much, so I wanted to share one more popcorn recipe before the Super Bowl gets here. I really love this recipe, because it turns the popcorn spicy red.  You don’t see red popcorn often, and I think that it will really get people’s attention.… [Continue Reading]

Gluten Free Cheese Straws – My Grandmother’s Secret Recipe

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Cheese, salty, and crunchy with just a hint of pepper. It is even possible to adequately describe a cheese straw? I’m not sure how wide-spread this snack is. In the Deep South, it’s a given that there will be cheese straws at any baby shower, bridal tea, or wedding reception. I’ve never seen a… [Continue Reading]

Eat Gluten Free Snacks – Because Gluten Free Should Be Fun!

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Being on a gluten free diet does not mean that you have to give up snacks. Gluten free snacks can be delicious and sinfully bad for you, especially if you make them at home.  Here are my favorite gluten free snack recipes. Savory: Jalapeno Artichoke Dip: Creamy, hot, spicy. Need I say more Black… [Continue Reading]

Jalapeno Artichoke Dip: Easy Gluten Free Snacks for the Super Bowl

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Who doesn’t love a creamy chip dip?  This spicy Jalapeno Artichoke dip is one of our favorite gluten free snacks.  I based the recipe off a dip that the Publix deli makes.  While I’m sure that the Publix version is delicious, I don’t feel comfortable buying food from their deli due to potential cross-contact… [Continue Reading]

Sweet & Salty Popcorn: Easy Gluten Free Snacks for the Super Bowl

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); I take a hard-line approach to sharing baked gluten free snacks.  I don’t share. Maybe I’m stingy, but I’m not about to make anything with gluten free flours to share with friends who are not gluten free. For example, I know that if I made cupcakes they would be delicious and no one would… [Continue Reading]

Hershey Pie with a Rice Cereal Crust

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); There have been way too many gluten free desserts in our house lately! For some reason I developed quite a sweet tooth while I was pregnant with Grant, and I can’t seem to get rid of it! It doesn’t help that some fabulous person at Erewhon sent me 6 boxes of cereals to use… [Continue Reading]

For Midnight Snacking: Rice Chex Treats

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); What do you get when you cross Rice Krispies Treats with Rice Chex? A gluten free snack that is even better than the original! I made Rice Chex Treats when we were visiting my parents over Labor Day. My dad wanted to make Rice Krispies Treats for David . . . and then remembered… [Continue Reading]

White Bean “Crab Cakes” with Savory Peach and Corn Salad

Want homemade crab cakes without the fuss of dealing with the crab? Try these white bean “crab” cakes for a tasty, healthful, inexpensive and gluten free supper.

The End of Chinese Takeout Cravings: Yummy, Yummy, Eggrolls

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Any time your husband uses the phrase “pink foam” to describe part of the meal you just served him, you know it’s not a good night. So, tonight’s supper will not be making it into a post any time soon. Instead, we’re going to focus on the wonderful goodness I served up a few… [Continue Reading]

Black Olive Hummus: A Quick, Frugal Gluten Free Snack

Black Olive Hummus is my fall-back recipe when we need a quick appetizer. We always keep chickpeas and olives on hand and I can whip up a batch of this in less than five minutes for a hungry babe or hungry guests.

Diabolically Deviled Eggs

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Kate at Gluten Free Gobsmacked is hosting a virtual Gluten Free BBQ and I’m invited! The menu goes from A to Z, and in a moment of uncertainty I used a random number generator to pick “D” for my contribution. Days later as I racked my brain for BBQ appropriate recipes starting in D,… [Continue Reading]

Pineapple Mango Salsa

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Have you ever seen the pineapple mango salsa at Whole Foods? In the store near our house, it’s almost always out for sample in the produce aisle and we almost always make sure we stop for a bit. We never bought it, though, until I decided that I needed a treat before starting Eat… [Continue Reading]

Lazy Man’s Beer Battered Onion Rings

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Vidalia onions may be the most famous crop of the state of Georgia. Mild and sweet, these onions are one of the treasures of spring. And in our house, the advent of the Vidalias can mean only one thing – gluten free fried onion rings. I’ve adapted this batter recipe from Joy of Cooking… [Continue Reading]

Gluten Free Southern Fried Okra

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); (Update: This is going to be the first in a series on Fried Southern food – all gluten free. I had hoped to start this with my recipe for Fried Onion Rings, but I need to perfect the dipping sauce tonight. After that will be Fried Green Tomatoes, and my Grandmother Somerville’s Fried Chicken… [Continue Reading]

No More Naked Burritos: Gluten Free Flour Tortillas

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); For more great recipes like this one for gluten free tortillas, make sure to check out my online Cooking School. I’ll walk you through step-by-step how to cook great gluten free food using easy to find ingredients. You can find out more about the online Cooking School here. I’ve been sitting here for ages… [Continue Reading]

Curried Sweet Potato Fries

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); I made up a new recipe last night! This is a pretty common occurrence, but it’s always exciting because of the suspense when you take the first bite. I knew I’d hit on a good one when I wanted to go back and make more as soon as we were done eating. Unfortunately neither… [Continue Reading]

Gluten Free Garlic & Cheese Biscuits

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); I can’t think of many things better than realizing that your recipe for Garlic & Cheese Biscuits is not quite right. Why? Because then you get to make Garlic & Cheese Biscuits for supper two nights in a row! These biscuits are based on my Drop Biscuits recipe and use my gluten free flour… [Continue Reading]

Gluten Free Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); Eggplants are one of those prolific summer vegetables for which we run out of recipes long before we run out of produce. Last week we had a couple of eggplants that had been lingering in the refrigerator for several days. Several readers had requested a gluten free recipe for eggplant parmigiana, and I really… [Continue Reading]

Savory Sage Corn Cakes Recipe

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); What do you get when you need to figure out how to use the sage in your garden, you want to try a new recipe, supper needs to be on the table pronto, and you’ve been thinking about writing a post for Weekend Herb Blogging? Well, I have no idea what you would get,… [Continue Reading]

Summer Veggie Quesadillas

GA_googleFillSlot(“GFCS_Top_Rec”); After feeding and bathing a fussy toddler last night, I needed a quick and easy supper. Quesadillas made with corn tortillas are a old stand-by in our household, and since they have the advantage of not requiring an oven, that’s what we had. I had a refrigerator full of vegetables from my visit to… [Continue Reading]