Gluten-Free in Guam
The view from our beachfront kitchen in Guam Whether your autumn winds are chilly or scorching, you can still escape with me to Guam for some cool ocean breezes and refreshing Chamorro cuisine....
View ArticleCreamy Avocado Vinaigrette
Make the most of the final days of summer with this fresh and tangy avocado salad dressing. (I know the calendar says autumn, but here in southern California, the weather doesn’t always listen to the...
View ArticleCreamy Coconut-Cashew Topping
It’s that time of year when it chills up outside, and warms up inside … the oven that is. Pies, gingerbread, and other holiday treats call out for a creamy topping. Here’s one of my favorites. It’s an...
View ArticlePumpkin-Date Blondies {+ Coconut Flour Giveaway}
A little bit pumpkin pie, a little bit cookie bar, Pumpkin-Date Blondies are a perfect autumn treat. Sweetened with dates, these blondies are refined sugar-free. Enjoy them for a healthy breakfast,...
View ArticleCalifornia Chocolate Pudding
Vegan desserts. Just another culinary oxymoron like white chocolate or healthy junk food? Technically it is possible to make all kinds of sweet treats from donuts to red velvet cupcakes without animal...
View ArticleCauliflower Couscous
One issue when removing foods from your diet is what to do with the big empty space left on your plate. Vegetarians have tofu dogs and chickenless nuggets. Gluten-free folks have Udi’s bread and...
View ArticleCoconut-Date Chocolate Bonbons
These bonbons are simply amazing. In a word, paleo crack. OK, that’s two words, but you get the picture. Chocolatey, coconutty goodness. Like an inside-out Mounds bar. Their secret ingredient is...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day!
Mom, Dad, and I When I was little and our family visited Disneyland, my dad’s favorite treat was a chocolate-covered frozen banana. He couldn’t wait till afternoon came and it warmed up enough for the...
View ArticlePumpkin Pie Smoothie
This time of year, many people catch Pumpkin Fever, a perfectly harmless virus kept in check only by immediate administration of pumpkin pie, or other pumpkin-rich treat. When you’re in the kitchen...
View ArticleFig Love: Coconut Rum Raisin Free-Form Muffins
Sometimes a mistake turns out better than it would have if things went exactly as you originally planned. A point I always make to my quilting students. Breaking Free was one such quilt. I was fusing...
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