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

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 …

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Pardon me, but is that Cauliflower soup in your lasagna?
January 27, 2009 – 8:21 pm | 2 Comments
Pardon me, but is that Cauliflower soup in your lasagna?

Cauliflower soup is one of the easiest soups to make, and the pureed effect gives the soup a creamy taste and texture without actually having to use heavy cream. It’s also a good way …

Buckwheat: The groats that float my boat
January 25, 2009 – 3:23 pm | 13 Comments
Buckwheat: The groats that float my boat

Buckwheat joins the Jerusalem artichoke in the category of misleadingly-named foods. It’s not wheat–nor is it even technically a grain–but rather a plain old flowering plant whose seeds bear enough similarity to wheat grains …

Confessions of a beanoholic
January 19, 2009 – 9:00 am | 6 Comments
Confessions of a beanoholic

Beans don’t get nearly enough credit. In my opinion, they are one of the best foods anyone could eat. They’re a very low-fat source of protein, they’re high in the kind of fiber …

Butternut Squash Soup: A recipe beloved by the infant cognoscenti
January 7, 2009 – 7:40 pm | 3 Comments
Butternut Squash Soup: A recipe beloved by the infant cognoscenti

A few weeks ago, we hosted a housewarming party that was to be attended by several individuals in the under 12(months) set. Surely I had to offer a texture-and-ingredient appropriate dish for these babies-in-the-know, …