Vegetarian

  • Gluten Free Homemade Ranch Dip or Dressing recipe

    Gluten Free Homemade Ranch Dip or Dressing recipe

    Originally posted July 12, 2011 I was sitting at the table, reviewing one of my recipes which had not been tested yet for my cookbook. Ranch dressing is one of those items you would assume would be gluten-free until you look at the label. Then you also might see all of the other ingredients…

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  • Gluten Free Crepe recipe

    Gluten Free Crepe recipe

    Originally posted June 22, 2011 I used to be intimidated to cook certain foods, especially gluten-free dishes I hadn’t made before. For some reason, I had thought crepes would be similar to going into the chem lab. I’m happy to report it can be made just as easily as regular ones! But, my theory…

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  • Gluten Free Lentil Loaf recipe

    Gluten Free Lentil Loaf recipe

    Originally posted on June 10, 2011 Often I get an email from my cousin that says “Do you have a recipe for …”. A few years ago, he was looking for a lentil loaf recipe. I didn’t have one but looked at 2 to 3 different recipes to get some ideas and created this…

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  • Gluten Free Mushroom Marsala Sauce recipe

    Gluten Free Mushroom Marsala Sauce recipe

    Originally posted on January 10, 2011 I recently had a request for this sauce. It’s excellent with the Lentil Loaf (meatless meatloaf) which happens to be naturally gluten-free. I also like this sauce with regular meatloaf, chicken breast (think chicken marsala), polenta, and even by itself. This is one of my favorites from my cookbook, The…

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  • Gluten Free Sweet Potato and Millet Cake recipe

    Gluten Free Sweet Potato and Millet Cake recipe

    Originally posted October 4, 2010 Our local grocery store has these delightful patties in their deli case from time to time. I decided to seize the moment and make my own version. I didn’t even look at the ingredients but I did google “sweet potato millet cake” and the first thing that came up…

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  • Gluten Free Polenta Lasagna with Roasted Vegetables recipe

    Gluten Free Polenta Lasagna with Roasted Vegetables recipe

    Originally posted August 11, 2010 as “Polenta lasagna with roasted veggies and gorgonzola recipe” When I’m asked to create a recipe, I often have what I call a “vision” of a dish. I know it should work because I’ve done something similar before and I’m generally good at putting flavors together. For a dish…

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  • Easy Black Bean Soup recipe

    Easy Black Bean Soup recipe

    Originally posted August 3, 2010 Soups are economical and easy to prepare. Generally, the way I make it is the same. Sauté the vegetables with seasonings. Add broth and other pantry ingredients. Bring to a boil and then simmer. My soup recipes all have a pattern. Once you learn how to make soup, it’s…

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  • Gluten Free Pasta alla Norma recipe

    Gluten Free Pasta alla Norma recipe

    Originally posted on April 12, 2010 We recently visited Sicily for the first time and I was happy to find a dish I had never heard of before, Pasta alla Norma. I don’t think I would have ordered it except I saw it on every menu and got curious. I was pleasantly surprised to…

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