The only long part about this dinner was waiting for the lousy avocados to ripen. Sheesh...I get sooo impatient waiting! My fault for buying the bright green hard as a rock ones from Trader Joe's that take days to get anywhere. Oh well, my "patience" was rewarded eventually and we had a lovely dinner on… Continue reading Avocado Sauced Pasta with Oven Roasted Tomatoes & Dessert Too!
Tag: Dessert
Gluten-Free and Vegan Holidays: Recipes From The Book
Gluten-Free and Vegan Holidays: Celebrating the Year with Simple, Satisfying Recipes and Menus. I liked Jennifer Katzinger's first cookbook, Flying Apron's Gluten-Free & Vegan Baking Book, so I was excited to try this one out. (I reviewed it here.) A pretty book that I am on the fence about. It has a lot of potential,… Continue reading Gluten-Free and Vegan Holidays: Recipes From The Book
Coconut Sorbet
I was intrigued by a sorbet recipe (page 154) I came across in The Ultimate Ice Cream Book: Over 500 Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, Drinks, And More. I am going to guess the recipe wanted the thick, cream-like canned coconut found in cans. I used the refrigerated coconut milk by So Delicious, which I prefer… Continue reading Coconut Sorbet
Raspberry Fro-Yo!
OK...I know that in 90% of the US it is sweltering. Truly sweltering. Here in balmy Washington State we are having another June-uary. Which means it is pretty nice. Well, nice if you like it cool. Which I do. Anytime I can wear a sweater on June 29th is a woo-hoo kind of day. Mid-60's… Continue reading Raspberry Fro-Yo!