Forgive me while I post this is a meditative mood. Life has been in an uproar with the weather here and it has seriously impacted my ability to focus. And not in a good way. The Thanksgiving Holidays are over and I have just been eating the last of the Turkey and White Bean soup [...]
GF: Homemade Egg Rolls
November 28, 2007 19 Comments
Eight years ago I had my first – and last – homemade phenomenal gluten-wrapped egg roll. I remember the evening well. My love (a native Chicagoan who also happens to be Chinese-American) and I were dating/living together at the time. While we made the egg rolls, he were talking about my first trips to Chicago, [...]
GF: Carrot Cake on Turkey Day
November 23, 2007 19 Comments
A big glorious, too-much-food-for-me Thanksgiving was kicked off with wonderful success. My sister (K3) and her family were here as well as a couple neighbors. It was a purely gluten-free affair.While the food was good, I was honestly much more content with the love, warmth, and conversations about the house. It was great fun to [...]
A shout out to Shauna
November 20, 2007 1 Comment
So… I am still home sick. Apparently when I want to get sick, I’m going to do it well and get it ALL!!! Wahoo! (Not really though.) This morning I opened my work email only to discover 68 unread messages (OMG OMG OMG) and as I began to plow through them with as many responses [...]
GF Jalapeño & Cheddar Bread – Version 1
November 12, 2007 8 Comments
Ever make a boo-boo in the kitchen that you devoured and didn’t even realize it was a “boo boo” until you were cleaning up? Well, that’s what I did today. I have been wanting some jalapeño and cheddar bread lately, but I haven’t played around much with the flour combinations I wanted to try. Thus [...]
Gluten Free for the Holidays: A Blogging Event!
November 5, 2007 19 Comments
(A word of warning…make sure the person packing your groceries puts your fresh cranberries ON TOP of your 4 pounds of oranges. Especially if you may be taking pictures of them. ) My first Gluten-free Holiday was Thanksgiving… and my wedding. We were married the Friday after Thanksgiving and had a two day wedding/celebration. For [...]
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