• Amy’s List of Essential Kitchen Tools and Equipment

    Amy’s List of Essential Kitchen Tools and Equipment

    Originally posted on January 24, 2009 I hope you read this blog not just because you want a new recipe but maybe because you look to me for advice in the kitchen. Cooking utensils and gadgets are things I love and I feel they make my life easier. Creating a…

  • Amy the GF Chef

    Amy the GF Chef

    Hi! I’m Amy and I’m here to help you with Gluten-Free living. I’ve been cooking and baking gluten-free since 2007. With a background in foodservice and hospitality from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration, I still found it challenging to transition to gluten-free. Throw in a few other “free’s” like…

  • Chocolate Hazelnut Spread recipe

    Chocolate Hazelnut Spread recipe

    Originally posted June 14, 2013 Have you been looking for a nutella recipe so you could make your own? Here it is. Everyone has different reasons for making food at home which they can buy off of the shelf; it might be economic or for health reasons. Since the first time…

  • Gluten Free Pizza Crust recipe

    Gluten Free Pizza Crust recipe

    Originally posted January 6, 2021 There are two things that are necessary for really good gluten-free pizza crust; par-baking the crust and a hot oven. I proved it by serving this pizza to a group of 6 and 7 year old (non gluten-free) boys at my son’s 7th birthday party.…

  • Gluten Free Brunch Ideas

    Gluten Free Brunch Ideas

    Originally posted March 26, 2016 Spring is the time for weekend daytime parties with Mother’s and Father’s day, graduations, bridal showers, and more. Brunch is often laden with gluten-filled items like quiche, muffins, breads, and waffles. Luckily, it’s easy to find tasty gluten-free equivalents and options. But you might just…

  • Gluten Free Lemon Loaf recipe

    Gluten Free Lemon Loaf recipe

    Originally posted August 6, 2015 When a friend posted a picture of a copycat Starbucks lemon loaf recipe on Facebook, I thought, I bet I could make this gluten-free AND dairy-free. I have a faint memory of the taste from many years ago when I used to eat gluten. And…

  • Gluten Free Summer Recipes

    Gluten Free Summer Recipes

    Originally posted July 3, 2016 Whether you are on your way to a friend’s house or just want something traditional in the way of summer fare, here are a few gluten-free summer recipes that might help to get you started. Always make sure your ingredients are gluten-free like mustard, oats,…

  • Gluten Free Fruit Galette Recipe

    Gluten Free Fruit Galette Recipe

    Originally posted November 23, 2020 A galette is a rustic style pie with the middle left open. One of my recipe testers said “What I especially liked was the ease of putting it together. Sometimes I won’t bake a pie because I just don’t have the time or patience for…