Archive for February, 2012

Fried Rice Noodles

February 29, 2012 12:05 pm
rice

This is a very simple and easy dish to prepare using rice noodles. What are rice noodles? They are are principally made from rice and water. They are are commonly used in the cuisines of Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Rice noodles are available fresh, frozen, [...]

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Preparing For a Gluten Free Diet

11:44 am
gluten free diet

7 Keys to Starting a Successful Gluten Free Diet 1. Get a test for celiac disease – you cannot be tested accurately if you are not eating gluten! This is important for determining if you are willing to eat small amounts of gluten or not. (if you are celiac, you [...]

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Gluten Free Waffles

February 28, 2012 10:22 am
Gluten Free Waffles

They are light and elegant and could equally well serve as a dessert if topped with Raspberry Sauce  or Chocolate Sauce. If your friends love these, make double or triple the dry ingredients and store until you’re ready to make a batch. It is true that the variety of flours [...]

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The Challenges and Rewards of Gluten-Free Baking

10:04 am
Gluten Free Baking

Gluten has been in the news a lot recently. Many celebrities are choosing a wheat-free and gluten-free life. And gluten-free bakers and bloggers are becoming famous. But what is gluten? Where is it found? Why do some people choose to avoid it, and why do others have to avoid it?

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Gluten Free Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins With Lemon Crust

February 27, 2012 11:09 am
Gluten Free Muffins

Makes 12 muffins If you like lemons, you will love this morning treat. For added flavor, serve these muffins with store-bought lemon curd.

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Gluten Free Almond Muffins With Fig Filling

11:07 am
Gluten Free Muffins

Makes 12 muffins The flavors of almond and fig marry nicely in this unique and tasty muffin. Almond meal is available at health food stores, or you can make your own by processing 1 cup whole almonds in a food processor, along with 2 tablespoons of the sugar from this [...]

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Gluten Free Orange-Cranberry Muffins With Orange Glaze

11:04 am
Gluten Free Muffins

Makes 12 muffins The combination of cranberry and orange is especially inviting in this wonderful muffin; they are even more delightful when the sweet-tart flavors are enhanced with a dab of orange marmalade.

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