Do you miss deep fried restaurant appetizers since going gluten free? I know I sure did! I’ve got a super easy recipe for Restaurant Style Fried Pickles and it’s gluten-free plus dairy-free plus egg-free, plus vegan…. This recipe would work for lots of different eating styles AND I’ve got some easy tips on making fried…
Mexican Street Corn Salad, Esquites or Elotes
Mexican Street Corn Salad, Esquites, Elotes… A twist on Mexican Street Corn with the flavors of sweet corn, a spicy jalapeno kick, the brightness of lime juice and cilantro with a touch of the saltiness of cojita cheese, all combined with a creamy dressing. Serve this with chips at your next backyard BBQ and everyone…
Homemade Pimento Cheese Recipe
Homemade Pimento Cheese Recipe Oh, how I love a good pimento cheese. The sharp tang of cheddar, a touch of creamy mayo, the sweetness of pimento peppers..and always a secret ingredient. My favorite simple sandwich, but fancy enough for a party when served on crackers. Growing up, sometimes we had pimento cheese in a…
Baked Bang Bang Tofu (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan)
Baked Bang Bang Tofu, simple enough for a weeknight dinner or a special meal! Serve over rice, cauliflower rice or stir fry or simply on its own as an appetizer. A million moons ago, back in the dark ages of blogging (that means five years ago), I shared a recipe for Bang Bang Tofu cooked…
The Only Appetizer Recipe You’ll Ever Need: Bacon Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates (gluten-free, vegan)
Bacon Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates… I’m 100% positive this never happens to you, it’s only me. Let me explain my predicament: When invited to a soiree, I should probably take a nibble or two to share. I mean, I’m a food writer, after all. There is a level of expectation that I will show up…
Chocolate Hummus
Chocolate Hummus. I’m gonna give you just a minute to wrap your head around that one… I know I’ve taunted you with photos of chocolate hummus I took on a recent flight… And then more chocolate hummus I took to the strawberry patch… Does it sound strange to you? One of my sweet little friends…