Seared Tuna with Mango Salsa
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Ina Garten from Barefoot Contessa. I just absolutely love Ina, I think everything she cooks looks fabulous and she makes even the hardest recipes seem easy. I choose to do her Seared Tuna with Mango Salsa, mainly because my parents just got […]
Orange Cranberry Muffins (Sugar and Gluten free)
We were looking for a little variety in the mornings since this gluten free diet has put a bit of a hamper on our staples, and since muffins are a favorite of mine. I decided to experiment with a sugar and gluten free muffin recipe. And I am so happy I did, these were delicious, […]
Fish Tacos with Lemon butter sauce
One of my favorite dishes at our local Mexican food restaurant Los Cucos is their fish tacos with homemade corn tortillas. Since we are eating a bit healthier lately I decided to try recreating this dish at home. I even made homemade corn tortillas, but I will save that step by step demo for another […]
Grapefruit Zabaglione over Mixed Berries
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Giada De Laurentiis. Giada has a fabulous Italian cooking show with healthy quick meals and lots of pasta. Oh can I tell you how it pains me to not pick one of her pasta recipes (in case your wondering I’m on a […]
Baked Cabbage
My Mom recently acquired this delicious recipe from a friend of hers and has made it several times since. In fact it’s the kind of recipe that no matter how many times you eat it you want more, at every possible occasion. In fact she served it at Thanksgiving and Christmas and I begged her […]
Orange Cinnamon Buns
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame my Mother is George Duran. He is the host of Ham on the Street, and has some really fun and unique recipes. The second I saw the recipe for Orange Cinnamon buns cooked in a campfire I knew DT would love these (you know any […]
Blackberry Cobbler (Sugar and Gluten Free)
Pin It On my first day of my new sugar free and gluten free (sf & gf) diet I decided to bake a cobbler. I had just purchase gluten free flour and agave which is a natural sweetener. Mind you I have never made sf or gf dessert in my life, but I was determined […]
Granola Bars
This recipe I started making to send in DT’s lunches shortly after we were first married. They are a great tasting, filling snack and the beauty about this recipe is that though it tastes great and is good for you, it is very versatile. I’ve made it with chocolate chips, peanut butter, toffee bits, various […]
Gingerbread house
The December 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to you by Anna of Very Small Anna and Y of Lemonpi. They chose to challenge Daring Bakers’ everywhere to bake and assemble a gingerbread house from scratch. They chose recipes from Good Housekeeping and from The Great Scandinavian Baking Book as the challenge recipes. I was […]
Chocolate-y Christmas Cafe au Lait
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Emeril Lagasse. Emeril as I am sure you’ve know is highly famous and has tons and tons of recipes to choose from. I knew that with Christmas right around the corner I wanted something tasty and easy. So I choose this christmasy […]
