Month: March 2012
Posted on March 31, 2012
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GOOD MORNING! I think spring is finally on its way to the Inland Northwest. Things are beginning to green up and bud. The Yellow Finch, Doves Starlings, Robins, and Quail have come out of hiding and arrived in our backyard. They don’t seem to… Continue Reading “My Corner of The World”
Category: My Corner Of The WorldTags: Dairy Free Recipes, Doves, Gluten Free Recipes, gluten free zen, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Spring At Last, Spring In The Inland Northwest, Starlings, Vizsla, Yellow Finch
Posted on March 30, 2012
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Ahhhh…comfort food. It’s been raining here for what seems like years. I think we’ve only had one full day of sun in something like 4 or 5 weeks. I’m still in winter comfort food mode. Can you blame me? Some people think it’s… Continue Reading “Individual Scalloped Potatoes”
Category: SidesTags: Allergen Free Recipes, Allergen Free Scalloped Potatoes, Dairy Free Cheddar Cheese, Dairy Free Heavy Cream, Dairy Free Recipes, Dairy Free Scalloped Potatoes, Daiya Cheese, Galaxy Nutritional Foods Vegan Parmesan Cheese, Gluten Free Scalloped Potatoes, gluten free zen, Gluten Recipes, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Non Dairy Creamer, Sheep's Milk Cheese, Vegan, Vegan Parmesan, Vegan Scalloped Potatoes
Posted on March 29, 2012
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All I can say is thank goodness people have gone down this road before me! Isn’t that true in a lot of areas of life? When it comes to gluten-free bread, things can get tricky. If you’re new to the gluten-free world you may… Continue Reading “Crusty Boule”
Category: BreadsTags: Dairy Free Boule, Dairy Free Recipes, Dairy-Free Bread, Gluten Free Boule, Gluten Free Recipes, gluten free zen, Gluten-Free Bread, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian Bread
Posted on March 29, 2012
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I’m not above making something from a box as long as it’s healthy and isn’t loaded with crazy stuff that I cannot pronounce. We tried a new pizza crust mix the other night. Another find from an obscure part of the grocery store. It’s… Continue Reading “Hodgson Mill Gluten Free Pizza Crust Mix”
Category: Product ReviewsTags: Dairy Free Pizza Crust, Dairy Free Product Reviews, Gluten Free and Dairy Free Pizza, Gluten Free Pizza, Gluten Free Pizza Crust, Gluten Free Product Reviews, gluten free zen, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Hodgson Mill Gluten Free Pizza Crust
Posted on March 28, 2012
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A healthy and delicious snack packed with protein and fiber. If you want it even healthier, you can leave off the chocolate. But that just takes all the fun out of it. Dried Apricot and Almond Butter Granola Bars *Preheat oven to 325 degrees… Continue Reading “Dried Apricot and Almond Butter Granola Bars”
Category: Breakfast, SweetsTags: Agave Nectar, Dairy Free Granola Bars, Dairy Free Recipes, Dairy-Free Chocolate, Gluten Free Granola Bars, Gluten Free High Fiber Granola Bars, Gluten Free High Protein Granola Bars, Gluten Free Oats, Gluten Free Recipes, gluten free zen, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Pure Coconut Oil, Raw Almond Butter
Posted on March 26, 2012
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Our son came over the other day to help me go through some storage things in our basement and re-organize. He was a HUGE help. I don’t mind admitting that at 43, I really no longer have some of the oomph I used to… Continue Reading “Frosted Banana Love Bites”
Category: Breakfast, SweetsTags: Baking, Banana Cake, Cinnamon Sugar Frosting, Dairy Free Banana Bread, Dairy Free Recipes, Dairy-Free Frosting, Gluten Free Banana Bread, Gluten Free Recipes, gluten free zen, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Miniature Banana Bundt Cakes
Posted on March 16, 2012
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Have I told you about my love affair with pie dough? We go way back. In fact, I look for ways to have more pie dough in my life. What’s not to love? It’s the crowning glory of  pie! Or it should be anyway.… Continue Reading “Individual Chicken Pot Pies”
Category: Main DishesTags: Baking, Cooking, Dairy Free Chicken Pot Pie, Dairy Free Food, Dairy Free Pie Dough, Gluten Free Chicken Pot Pie, Gluten Free Food, Gluten Free Pie Dough, Gluten Free Sunday Dinner, gluten free zen, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Homemade Dairy Free Chicken Pot Pie, Homemade Gluten Free Chicken Pot Pie, Homemade Gluten Free Pie Crust, Organic Chicken Recipes, Organic Vegetable Recipes, Special Sunday Dinners, Weekend Dishes
Posted on March 6, 2012
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This recipe has been adapted from an Scharfen Berger chocolate recipe. I didn’t have their chocolate, but I did use the 72% Belgian chocolate bar I talked about in an earlier post. And of course, I converted it from gluten-full to gluten-free. Today has… Continue Reading “Chocolate Chunk Cookies”
Category: Sweets, TipsTags: Change Your Diet, Dairy Free Baking, Dairy Free Chocolate Chip Cookies, Dairy Free Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Do You Feel Like Crap?, Gluten Free Baking, Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies, Gluten Free Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Gluten Free Tips, gluten free zen, Gluten-Free Cookies, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Living Gluten Free, Stop Eating Gluten, Take Control of Your Health
Posted on March 6, 2012
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Well, I told you I would post the good, bad, and the ugly, over the next few weeks while I experiment with different bread recipes. I have found that gluten-free baking is much easier than gluten-free bread baking. Two totally different worlds. Most of… Continue Reading “Double Fail – Back To The Drawing Board”
Category: BreadsTags: Attempts at Gluten Free Bread Conversions, Bread, Dairy Free, Experimenting in The Kitchen, Experimenting with Recipes, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Bread Baking, gluten free zen, Gluten-Free Bread, gluten-free-zen.com, glutenfreezen, glutenfreezen.wordpress.com, Problem Solving - Making and Baking Gluten Free Bread
Posted on March 6, 2012
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I made my weekly shopping trip to Trader Joe’s on Friday. You might be wondering why I’m posting about grocery shopping…so mundane, I know. Keep in mind that (1.) I live in a city of about 500,000 people and Trader Joe’s just moved in… Continue Reading “Good To Know”
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