Namaste Brownie Mix - Gluten-free brownies!
Continuing my quest for a good brownie mix, I purchased a Namaste brownie mix at Fred Meyer for over $6. The 2 pound mix does make a 9x13 pan full and the brownies were a good thickness.Texture and...
View ArticleSoy-free Mayonnaise
I posted previously about our brand of mayonnaise (Best Foods) and how it is gluten free - see earlier post. At the time, I was eating soy so it was ok that it is made from soybean oil.However, when I...
View ArticleTrader Joe's Gluten Free Pancake and Waffle Mix
My husband made pancakes for me the other morning, when I could not come up with anything to eat. (Wasn't that sweet! I am still struggling with GF breakfast.) I have never been very good at making...
View ArticleEmail Response from Baja Fresh
Back in the fall, I sent an email to Baja Fresh asking about eating there gluten and dairy free. I forgot to post the response they sent.This is a portion of the response:The following Baja Fresh menu...
View ArticleTrader Joe's Gluten Free Brownie Baking Mix
I was very excited to see on another blog that Trader Joes has a gluten free brownie mix now. Last time I was there I picked up one. The 1 pound bag was $2.99 and I was so excited that that was so much...
View ArticleAlexia Sweet Potato Julienne Fries
I recently bought two bags of fries at the store, just to have on hand to help fix quick meals.We liked the Sweet Potato Fries. They actually did get crispy which is very hard to do. When I have tried...
View ArticleMore Mayonnaise Drama
I may have to rename this blog "The Mayonnaise Chronicles"Mayo appears to be my favorite topic, which is funny because I have never been a big mayonnaise fan. But for some reason I am eating more of it...
View ArticleRagu Pasta Sauce
I have a bunch of jars of Ragu pasta sauce that I got at some point on a really good sale. Of course, they put SOYBEAN OIL in there. It is just becoming more and more clear that I need to make...
View ArticlePeach Coconut Milk "Ice Cream"
I should have known it was too easy to be good!I ran across a recipe for Peach Coconut Milk "Ice Cream" and I thought, "great, I have all the ingredients on hand." I should have stopped when I realized...
View ArticleChebe Flatbread
This Chebe bread is pretty cool. I have only tried one kind - the flatbread - but I would definitely like to try the others - like pizza crust and cinnamon rolls!That said, I am not quite certain it...
View ArticleBoomi Bars
Wow! These Boomi Bars are GOOD!I have tried two of the many varietiesFruit and NutMaple Pecanand I liked them both.Both are free of soy, gluten and dairy - of course, and both tasted really nice.I like...
View Article3 Grain Breakfast Porridge
I am still working on healthy breakfasts. I had a revelation the other day that I just need to come up with 2 breakfasts and then I can just alternate them. Then, if I am lucky and can add a third to...
View ArticleCooking Light June 2008 Recipe - Chipotle Salmon Burgers
I really enjoyed looking through the June issue - and I flagged a lot of things that happened to be GF, or could be with minimal effort.These salmon burgers are GF as long as you leave off the bun. It...
View Articlethink Organic bars
Tried another bar for when we are on the go...Not as happy with this one. I tried the apricot coconut one. It just wasn't very interesting.I like the Boomi Bars and Lara Bars better. Plus this was...
View ArticleCooking Light June 2008 Recipe - Greek Lamb Pilaf
I was excited when I saw this recipe as I have both parsley and mint growing in my herb garden and I am always looking for ways to use them. This was pretty good but not that great. I don't eat lamb...
View ArticleKinnikinnick Brownies
I posted a while back about how I had bought brownie squares from Kinnikinnick and then discovered they contain soy lecitin. They have been sitting in my freezer since then.I am eating soy now (long...
View ArticleTaco Recipe Online!
I just realized that the black bean taco recipe I use almost every week is actually online! It is so good.Black Bean Taco recipe from Vegetarian TimesGive it a try! Our family loves it.
View ArticleDiet Changes
Well, I have been mulling over this post for quite a while trying to figure out exactly what I want to say about my diet, and my journey for health over the past year. But I guess I am not feeling very...
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Yummy Rice Chips!
I found a really tasty GF snack chip. These are really really good! Not as hard and dry as rice crackers. More like the texture of a light Triscuit or Sun Chip. And they have lots of flavor.Allergy...
View ArticleEnjoy Life Boom Choco Boom Bar
This is a dairy,gluten, nut and soy free chocolate rice-milk bar. I like that they are very safe - without the 8 common allergens and tested to be sure they are safe.The flavor was very good, tasted...
View ArticleGluten-Free Cornbread
Last time I made cornbread, I used a mix. This time, I made my old cornbread recipe which calls for half flour, half cornmeal and substituted brown rice flour for the all purpose flour.This turned out...
View ArticleSoy has taken over the world!
Has soy always been so pervasive or is it increasing at a rapid rate???I typically make our own bread but lately have been in situations where I needed to buy bread products. It has been a challenge to...
View ArticleBest Foods (Hellmann's) Mayonnaise Update
When I looked at Best Foods Canola mayonnaise previously, it was not soy-free.I took another look today at the Best Foods Canola Mayonnaise and it appears they have removed the soy! It is also clearly...
View ArticleSo Delicious Dairy-Free Soy-Free Yogurt
I tried a Turtle Mountain So Delicious yogurt made with coconut milk. It was awesome! The flavor I bought was Passionate Mango. The flavor was so good and it was very rich and creamy.I'd like to try...
View ArticleSoups On!
Great I live in the Northwest where you can almost eat soup year round. Soup is such a versatile food that is easy to adjust to whatever food allergies you have. I have made two gluten-free soups this...
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