Category: recipes

  • Crock Pot BBQ Pulled Pork

    Crock Pot BBQ Pulled Pork

      I have not enjoyed cooking this summer. I’ve lost all motivation to be in my kitchen. I’m blaming the heat. I’m hoping, and I’m sure my husband is hoping too, that my desire to cook returns. In the mean time we’re eating a lot of sandwiches.  BBQ Pulled Pork is a family favorite. Good…

  • Gluten Free Rhubarb Almond Cake

    Gluten Free Rhubarb Almond Cake

    A friend has several very large rhubarb plants.  When she offered some fresh rhubarb we jumped at the opportunity.  We are so excited to have some fresh rhubarb in the house we are having a difficult time deciding what to do with it.  We went through several options, the usual strawberry-rhubarb crisp or strawberry rhubarb…

  • Gluten-Free Apple Betty

    Gluten-Free Apple Betty

    The first time I made Apple Betty was for a church youth activity and I was about 14.  My mom was running late at work and she called me and asked me to do it.  I knew how to do things around the kitchen, but I was by no means an expert.  I had never…

  • Lemon Basil Chicken

    Lemon Basil Chicken

    Lemon plus spice is by far our favorite chicken marinade. This time it was Basil but right up there equal to Basil is Rosemary and Thyme. Ingredients 1/2 cup EVOO (extra virgin olive oil)1/4 cup lemon juice1 tsp lemon zest (optional)1-2 tbsp fresh chopped basil, rosemary or thyme1 tsp salt 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts…

  • Gluten free Cinnamon Rolls

    Gluten free Cinnamon Rolls

    I asked my husband what kind of treat he wanted for Father’s day. This was of course on Father’s Day and I had not prepared anything for him, having a newborn really takes all my brain power. His response was cookies or cinnamon rolls. I chose the more difficult of the two tasks, cinnamon rolls.…