Baked Tofu, Chicken Fried Style. Whew! That’s a mouthful. A delicious, crunchy mouthful. Months ago when I shared a photo of my Chicken Fried Tofu, my friend Mack mentioned he and his wife Karen create a similar breaded finish on meat of some sort by baking in the oven, spraying the top side with oil,…
Potato Vegetable Chowder in the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker (gluten-free, dairy-free, veg)
In the cooler months, I often have a pot of soup, stew or chowder simmering on the stove or in the slow cooker. With the recent addition of an Instant Pot to my kitchen, I’ve been making even more soup since I can do it in just minutes. My current favorite: Potato Vegetable Chowder. This…
Instant Pot Pasta with Meat Sauce (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan options)
Instant Pot Pasta with Meat Sauce (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan options) The past couple of months, I’ve been experimenting with the Instant Pot. I have not come across a single kitchen tool that allows me to so effortlessly cook healthy meals in a minimal amount of time. Plus I don’t have to stand there and tend…
Instant Pot Banana Bread, Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free
Instant Pot Banana Bread, Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free I wasn’t sold on the benefits of “baking” in the Instant Pot. It takes about the same amount of time as in the oven, requires a round pan instead of a traditional loaf pan. What could possibly be the benefit other than heating up the oven? Well, let…
Zucchini Ravioli, The Easiest Homemade Ravioli Ever!
Have you ever tried making zucchini at home? Rolling out your own pasta dough, crimping the edges, trying to make it look as easy as Mario Batali does on TV? It’s never been that easy for me, especially with gluten-free pasta. Zucchini Ravioli does make it easy though! Plus it’s a beautiful dish, looks pretty…
Cucumber Onion Tomato Salad, A Summer Garden Favorite!
Cucumber Onion Tomato Salad, a summer favorite growing up and still to this day! Once our garden starts producing cucumbers and tomatoes, I make this about twice a week and keep a bowl of it in the refrigerator. We have a side of this with most lunches and dinners, enjoying it more the longer it…