Japchae Noodles (Korean Stir-Fried Sweet Potato Noodles)
May 1, 2013 – 7:46 pm | 2 Comments

Here’s the dish that officially broke me out of my weeknight cooking rut.
I’ve recently been stuck on autopilot with regard to meal preparation for my children.  The carb rotation had become particularly stale: pasta, rice, …

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Attempted Unbiased Review of Almond Dream’s New Almond Milk Yogurt
May 18, 2012 – 5:36 pm | One Comment
Attempted Unbiased Review of Almond Dream’s New Almond Milk Yogurt

As if the dairy and non-dairy milk purveyors of the world had united in a pact to keep me busy blogging about lactose-free yogurt options, there is, in fact, a new kid on the block.
Almond …

Pretty Freaking Spectacular Gluten-free, Lactose Free Blintzes
May 11, 2012 – 11:13 am | No Comment
Pretty Freaking Spectacular Gluten-free, Lactose Free Blintzes

Blintzes.
Now there’s a word–and food– that hasn’t passed my lips since going gluten-free 5 years ago.
I’ve scarcely even thought of blintzes in that time, until recently when I was challenged by my friends at Green …

Gluten-free Carrot Zucchini Muffins, and a Muffin Rant
April 21, 2012 – 5:47 pm | One Comment
Gluten-free Carrot Zucchini Muffins, and a Muffin Rant

My husband asked me recently: “What’s the difference between a cupcake and a muffin?”
Whoa.  This question totally blew my mind.  Other than the obvious phenotypical distinction (#1) that a cupcake has frosting and a muffin …

PB2: As if Peanut Butter Wasn’t Perfect Enough
April 10, 2012 – 5:49 pm | 4 Comments
PB2: As if Peanut Butter Wasn’t Perfect Enough

In the parlance of the “Paradox of Choice,” I would be considered a “satisficer” rather than an “optimizer.”  That is, if something is good enough for me, then it’s good enough for me.  I don’t …

Copycat Warm Quinoa Salad
March 28, 2012 – 5:26 pm | No Comment
Copycat Warm Quinoa Salad

It seems like I’m always defaulting to a Quinoa dish for our family’s potluck holiday celebrations.  Here’s a quick Quinoa flashback:
Passover, 2009: I did a Minted Quinoa Salad with Pine Nuts and my now-famous gluten-free …

Spaghetti Squash Noodles
March 7, 2012 – 10:34 am | No Comment
Spaghetti Squash Noodles

Oh, I’ve been waiting for Spaghetti Squash to resurface at the grocery store for awhile now.
I must have missed the local-ish New England crop last fall somehow.  Perhaps my attention was diverted by alluring acorn …