Baking

  • Gluten Free Muffin Tips

    Gluten Free Muffin Tips

    Whether you make your own gluten-free flour mix or buy one, it’s easy to make really tasty muffins. You just need a fool-proof recipe! I’ve been making gluten-free muffins since about 2007, when my daughter was first diagnosed with a gluten and dairy sensitivity. I put my best foot forward and figured out the perfect combination…

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  • Gluten Free Shortbread Cookie recipe

    Gluten Free Shortbread Cookie recipe

    Originally posted April 11, 2014 I adapted this recipe from a regular recipe and I have to say, it’s just as good. I do believe my English mother-in-law would have approved. When making these cookies, make sure you use xanthan gum. I taught a cooking class one day and the student forgot the xanthan…

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  • Gluten Free Belgium Waffle recipe

    Gluten Free Belgium Waffle recipe

    Originally posted January 7, 2013 as “Gluten-free Dairy-free Belgium waffles” I don’t know about you, but when I smell Belgian waffles at those kiosks, I really wish I could eat gluten. Last year I vowed to find a gluten-free Belgian waffle replacement, and I must say, I nailed it. I’ve made it two ways:…

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  • Gluten Free Mexican Wedding Cookies recipe

    Gluten Free Mexican Wedding Cookies recipe

    Originally posted November 19, 2012 I’m in trouble…big trouble. Because the holiday season, as far as I’m concerned, has kicked off. That means lots of baking for me. I love to experiment and see what I can convert to gluten-free. Some times I am successful and some times not. But when I am, I…

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  • Gluten Free Chocolate Crackle Cookies recipe

    Gluten Free Chocolate Crackle Cookies recipe

    Originally posted November 15, 2012 I made these for many years with regular flour. When I began eating gluten-free, I thought it would be too hard to convert the recipe. Actually, it wasn’t hard at all to make gluten-free chocolate crackle cookies. The result is a delicious, chocolately, crisp on the outside-gooey on the…

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  • Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie Muffin recipe

    Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie Muffin recipe

    Originally posted October 8, 2012 There’s not much to say about these delicious muffins! This recipe will be in my cookbook. One of the testers said “My daughter said they tasted like pumpkin pie. And my little guy couldn’t help himself from stealing fistfuls of the ones we were trying to save for his…

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  • Gluten Free Chocolate Almond Cake recipe

    Gluten Free Chocolate Almond Cake recipe

    Originally posted July 27, 2012 I learned how to make this cake, called Torta Caprese, in Italy with Wendy Holloway from Flavor of Italy. She was so sweet to include a gluten-free recipe for me. I have since learned that this style, beaten yolks with sugar added to almond meal and folded with beaten egg…

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  • Gluten Free Fruit and Berry Crisp recipe

    Gluten Free Fruit and Berry Crisp recipe

    Originally posted February 18, 2012 What I love about this recipe is that you can make it all year round. In the summer, there is a bounty of fruit like peaches, apricots, nectarines, and all types of berries. In the winter, you can use apples, pears, and frozen fruit. The recipe is very forgiving…

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  • Gluten Free Dairy Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe

    Gluten Free Dairy Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe

    Originally posted December 8, 2012 I was experimenting with gluten-free oatmeal cookies a few months ago and created this recipe based on a combination of a few other recipes I had found. Initially, I made it with butter which meant my daughter couldn’t have them. However, the last time I made chocolate chip cookies,…

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  • Gluten Free Hawaiian Banana Bread recipe

    Gluten Free Hawaiian Banana Bread recipe

    Originally posted August 27, 2011 as “Gluten Free Maui Banana Bread recipe“ When you go to Hawaii, more specifically Maui, it seems like there’s a checklist of what most people do or see like snorkeling, going to Haleakala, seeing a rainbow (maybe even a double!), attending a luau, and driving the road to Hana…

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