It was the day after Christmas and I started my day off with a cup of organic coffee with just a wee bit of whipping cream (which is usually not part of the equation but was left over from making creamed corn :-)) and a rice cake with almond...
Read moreSavory Gluten Free Quinoa Stuffing
I experimented with having a gluten free Thanksgiving in 2013 and it turned out pretty darn good, if I do say so myself. I’ve made a few minor adjustments to my gluten free pumpkin pie recipe since then but this quinoa stuffing was...
Read moreHooray! Fig Season is Here !!!
Aren’t these absolutely beautiful? The luxury of a luscious ripe fig is quite extraordinary and even a little bit decadent. Figs are ripening on the trees and are back in the markets so don’t wait to taste this season’s...
Read moreBlack Beans with Quinoa
Black Bean and Tomato Quinoa1 cup quinoa2 cups water2 tsp grated lime zest (opt)2 -21/2 T. lime juice2 T. olive oil½ tsp. salt¼ tsp. pepper1 (14-15 oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained2 medium tomatoes, diced4 scallions, chopped OR chopped sweet...
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