Side Dish

  • The Best Gluten Free Biscuit Recipe

    The Best Gluten Free Biscuit Recipe

    Originally posted February 23, 2020. A flaky gluten free biscuit recipe for breakfast or bread baskets, with detailed notes on cold ingredients and baking technique.

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  • Gluten Free Hush Puppy recipe

    Gluten Free Hush Puppy recipe

    Originally posted September 24, 2015 Some of you might know the book Gluten is My Bitch, written by April Peveteaux. She also wrote another book, Gluten-Free Cheat Sheet. It’s the perfect book for someone who is new to gluten-free or trying it out. One of the recipes really caught my eye; hush puppies. This…

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  • Gluten Free American Macaroni Salad recipe

    Gluten Free American Macaroni Salad recipe

    Originally posted June 19, 2015 This recipe comes straight from my cookbook and seemed appropriate to post here with big barbecue-themed holidays such as Father’s Day and the Fourth of July right around the corner! Make sure to make the hard boiled eggs ahead of time (directions are after the main recipe). If you…

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  • Chard and Quinoa Salad recipe

    Chard and Quinoa Salad recipe

    Originally posted May 8, 2015 This chard and quinoa salad is a great, healthful recipe perfect for picnics and potlucks. Even my children are big fans. It can also be found on page 143 of my cookbook,  The Warm Kitchen. Chard and Quinoa Salad Yield: 4 – 6 servings

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  • Mashed Cauliflower recipe

    Mashed Cauliflower recipe

    Originally posted October 26, 2014 When Jennifer Tyler Lee asked me to be a part of the blogger challenge for her new book, The 52 New Foods Challenge, I was excited to help. Jennifer and I met a few years ago, realizing we had a similar passion when it comes to feeding our families…

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  • Gluten Free and Vegan Polenta with Roasted Pepper Sauce recipe

    Gluten Free and Vegan Polenta with Roasted Pepper Sauce recipe

    Originally posted March 19, 2014 I wanted to tackle making a flavorful polenta without dairy. I was getting ready for a party with at least one guest who could not tolerate any dairy. That means no butter, cream, milk or cheese. Olive oil gives the polenta a great texture but it also needs flavor.…

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  • Roasted Red Cabbage Recipe

    Roasted Red Cabbage Recipe

    Originally posted October 10, 2012 This is in the category of “things you should not assume your kids won’t like”. A friend of mine (thank you Kristen!) served it at dinner a few years ago and I was amazed that my then 5 year old daughter loved it. I really was shocked! However, my…

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  • Black Bean, Corn, and Arugula Salad recipe

    Black Bean, Corn, and Arugula Salad recipe

    Originally posted May 1, 2012 Summer is coming and fresh vegetables will be plentiful. Try this delicious salad as a side dish or even a main. It’s light and satisfying. Use the ingredients list as a guide. If you don’t have peppers, use what is on hand. If you don’t like cilantro, it’s fine…

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  • Gluten Free Gravy recipe

    Gluten Free Gravy recipe

    Originally Posted November 15, 2011 If you think making homemade gravy is harder than the SAT’s, think again. Instead of using a gluten-based roux (butter and flour), you can use a slurry or a gluten-free flour based roux; the slurry is the easiest. Gluten Free Slurry-Based Gravy A slurry is a combination of a…

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  • Gluten Free Spaghetti, Rice, and Lentil Pilaf recipe

    Gluten Free Spaghetti, Rice, and Lentil Pilaf recipe

    Originally posted October 7, 2011 Yield: 4 Well some call it pilaf; some may call it bugs and worms in dirt! For a gluten-free side dish, it’s tasty and nutritious. When it comes to Halloween cooking, you want your food to look scary but not taste that way. I used to make a “bug…

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