On my last hunt through our local Grocery Outlet store, I saw a display of Betty Crocker Gluten-Free Rice Flour Blend. for the crazy price of $1.69. Remember my blathering on recently about my love of skulking around bargain grocery stores? It pays off when I find niche products for gluten-free, organic and natural foods....… Continue reading Gluten-Free & Vegan Sunbutter Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting
Month: January 2014
Creamy Roasted Tomato Pasta
This recipe reminded me of a recent discussion I followed on a blogger's Facebook group. Someone was asking what spices/herbs everyone "had" to have on hand in their dried goods pantry. Where upon a number of food snobs came out and looked down thin noses upon the unwashed masses. With comments of "We don't keep… Continue reading Creamy Roasted Tomato Pasta
Ooh…Rain!
Unlike most of the USA this winter....it has been "interesting" here in the PNW. By that, it has been unseasonably cold/warm and dry. Like so dry my skin is cracking and my nose bleeding. And that isn't normal weather. Especially in the mountains where there is only a tiny bit of snow and it is… Continue reading Ooh…Rain!
A Valentine Dinner for The Family
A romantic dinner is nice and all, but once you have kids.....it is kind of fun to put on a dinner for everyone (and lets face it, going out on Valentines Day is a pretty bad experience! Lousy food, high prices, mediocre service and no lingering at a table - even if you can snag… Continue reading A Valentine Dinner for The Family