Teaming up with the best (Lactose-Free) Dairy Farm
February 6, 2012 – 11:43 am | No Comment

Once upon a time, I blogged about a new organic, lactose-free yogurt that had just hit the market.  I loved that it was organic.  I loved the flavors it came in, I loved the choice …

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Surprisingly Good Food Swaps for the Seriously Food Restricted
January 21, 2011 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Surprisingly Good Food Swaps for the Seriously Food Restricted

As if healthy eating while gluten and soy free wasn’t enough of a challenge, I’ve recently gone (temporarily) dairy and nut-free as well on the advice of a lactation consultant who claimed that certain proteins …

A Plea on Behalf of Pears
December 9, 2010 – 7:41 am | No Comment
A Plea on Behalf of Pears

Pears don’t seem to get as much attention as I think they deserve, and tend to be overshadowed by other, more-anticipated cold-weather fruits like apples and clementines.
But having gorged myself all week on an insanely …

Bring on the Brussels!
November 21, 2010 – 1:24 pm | One Comment
Bring on the Brussels!

Who was it that decided Brussels Sprouts should be the archetypal fearsome food forced upon children by their mean parents?
In my experience, well-prepared Brussels Sprouts are a quintessential comfort food, and can be more addictive …

From a Halloween Scare, some Thanksgiving Inspiration
October 24, 2010 – 6:17 pm | No Comment
From a Halloween Scare, some Thanksgiving Inspiration

There’s nothing like a Gestational Diabetes scare one week before Halloween–and having to chug 100g of pure sugar in 5 minutes flat for the blood test– to turn a pregnant woman off of sweets for …

Kinda Obsessed with Coconut Flour
October 11, 2010 – 4:11 pm | No Comment
Kinda Obsessed with Coconut Flour

So it’s been awhile since I’ve experimented with a new gluten-free flour, perhaps having grown overly comfortable being surrounded  by the powdery likes of chestnut, chickpea, buckwheat, quinoa and teff flours, one of whom always …

Making Mu Shu
October 4, 2010 – 7:31 pm | No Comment
Making Mu Shu

I’ve written previously about the challenge of finding gluten-free Chinese food options, and how homemade Chinese tends to be the safest option for folks like us.  But even home cooks could be forgiven for thinking …