This week I went to a dinner meetup of the #BlogKC group at Blue Koi. Gatherings like this can be hard for gluten-free folks, not all restaurants are accommodating or aware of our needs. Add to that the challenge of a group of 20+ people ordering at the same time and the potential for being…
I Ate Here: Cheeseburger in Paradise
I Ate Here is a new feature on my blog. While not exactly a restaurant review (because I don’t feel I can fairly review a restaurant in one visit), I will share with you the vegetarian, gluten-free meal I ate. Soon I’ll have a resource page listing the restaurants I’ve visited. So here it is,…
A Rooftop Party and Vegetarian Spring Rolls
Last night I went to a rooftop cocktail party at this lady‘s gorgeous home: I met folks I know from Twitter (even more fun in person), chatted with gals who know more about food than I will learn in a lifetime, listened to handsome fellas talk about food (swoon…) and saw a beautiful sunset: It’s…
Journey to Joplin
When I heard about the Joplin tornado, I was in Washington, D.C. enjoying beautiful Summer-like weather. Eat, Write, Retreat!, a food bloggers conference, had just wrapped up. My husband had just flown in to spend a few touristy days with me after the conference. We returned to our hotel room on Sunday evening after a…
The Ultimate Toaster
Styling a sandwich (photo by Wendy Kaho, Celiacs in the House) If you follow along over at 52 Sweets, you know I’ve just returned from Eat, Write, Retreat!, an amazing food blogger conference in Washington, D.C. I mentioned I came home with some terrific swag and want to share with you one of my favorites….
Jackfruit Barbeque, Barbecue, BBQ (faux pulled pork)
Have you cooked with jackfruit yet? If not, this recipe could be the one to convince you to give it a try! Jackfruit is inexpensive, readily available at Asian markets and is the best minimally-processed meat replacement I’ve tried. It’s so meat-like it fools carnivores. One of my favorite restaurants in the KC area is…