Piggies! It is DAY 30 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid, which means it is the LAST DAY to enter to win the 7QT KitchenAid Stand Mixer! We have had an incredible month of delicious gluten free recipes created by some of the top gluten free bloggers in the world. So, it is only fitting that we wrap up our celebration in style with these SENSATIONAL gluten free peanut butter glazed chocolate midnight doughnuts created by the incomparable Silvana Nardone from Silvana's Kitchen. These doughnuts are rich and DELICIOUS. I had never made doughnuts before, and Scott and I had SO much fun! Silvana will be featuring these babies in the May/June issue of Easy Eats magazine. How lucky are we that we get to sample them first?! Do not miss making... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 29 of Gluten Free Baking with KitchenAid and we celebrate the second to the last day of our KitchenAid Stand Mixer Giveaway with this delicious gluten free apple spiced loaf created by Jennifer Cafferty from GFree Life and founder of The Gluten and Allergy Free Expo and the Nourished Gluten Free Food Bloggers Conference. This gluten free apple spiced loaf is really a sweet cake baked in a loaf pan! Pure apple deliciousness! This apple cake is gluten free, dairy free, soy free, nut-free, and is amazingly moist! Scott and I happily scoffed half the loaf during our "Mad Men Marathon" last night. The other half will be enjoyed when we continue it tonight! So who is Jen Cafferty? Well, she is one BUSY gluten free maven... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 23 of Gluten Free Baking with KitchenAid, and we begin the last week of KitchenAid Stand Mixer Giveaway Mania with this fantastic gluten free, vegan crunchy topped apple coffee cake from the DIVINE Kim Lutz and Megan Hart from Welcoming Kitchen. If you are living with multiple food allergies, this amazing website will be a LIFESAVER for you and your family. All of the delicious recipes that Kim and Megan share are free of the eight common allergens (dairy, eggs, soy, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish), and are gluten-free, and vegan. WOO HOO! I swear this site is a GOLD MINE! I call these ladies the "dynamic duo" because they do AMAZING things together in the food allergic community. These ladies both... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 19 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid and we continue our grand celebration of the 7QT KitchenAid Stand Mixer Giveaway with this fabulous gluten free, dairy free cinnmon bun cake from the lovely Jeanine Friesen from The Baking Beauties. Heads up! If you like cinnamon rolls but don't want to take the time to make them, you can still enjoy the lovely taste of them with this super easy cake. But I will say, that if you want to make some AMAZING cinnamon rolls, TRY Jeanine's gluten free cinnamon rolls which are the most popular recipe on her site! One bite of those babies and you will see why people are flocking there in their droves for a piece of cinnamon heaven! I am trying her lemon bars and homemade granola... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is still DAY 18 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid and we continue celebrating zucchini with this delicious gluten free, dairy free, nut free, soy free, vegan sweet zucchini cake from my other New York beauty, Patrice Pollack from A Health Foodie. I wanted to feature a brand new blog during this month and I chose Patrice because I just love her! I first came into contact with her when she started following my blog and wrote to me regarding the use of agave in my recipes. This started a chain of lovely emails, and a fabulous new internet friendship was born. Patrice revealed that she works in advertising at JWT in NYC but was a self professed "foodie" who had just started a recipe blog that was mainly vegan and gluten... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 15 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid to celebrate our 7QT KitchenAid stand mixer giveaway, and boy, do I have a treat for you! This incredible gluten free, dairy free, drunken rum & raisin carrot cake created by the fabulous Karen Morgan from BlackBird Bakery made me weak at the knees! It is SPECTACULAR. I have admired Karen for a long time, and was thrilled when she agreed to participate in this event and share one of the inspired recipes from her amazing book, Blackbird Bakery Gluten-Free: 75 Recipes for Irresistible Gluten-Free Desserts and Pastries. So, who is Karen Morgan? She is basically the gluten-free baker to the stars! After being diagnosed with Celiac disease in 2002 and feeling frustrated with the... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 14 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid and I am celebrating our 7QT KitchenAid Stand Mixer Giveaway at the Gluten and Allergy Free Expo in Chicago with some of my favourite gluten free people, and the FABULOUS Beth Hillson from Gluten Free Makeovers. WHERE do I even begin to introduce this incredible woman? Words actually escape me.....because Beth is literally a GOD in the gluten free world! I literally couldn't believe it when she agreed to contribute and particpate in this event! After following her in bewildered awe for many years, I was blown away by her generosity of spirit and good humour through the countless emails we have exchanged throughout the lead up to this month. Not only is this lady insanely smart... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 12 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid and we continue to celebrate our 7-QT KitchenAid Stand Mixer Giveaway with these incredible gluten free, dairy free berry-full cupcakes from one of my favourite people, Lisa Cantkier, and her fabulous new website, Gluten Free Find. This amazing gluten-free directory is like an “A to Z of everything gluten-free" in Canada and the U.S. You can find a wealth of information there: nutritionists and dieticians, manufacturers and distributors, restaurants, bars and cafes, travel hotels and resorts, special deals to save you money, recipes, cookbooks, and the list goes on and on. This gluten free portal is getting more comprehensive every day, and best of all, it is free -- there is... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 10 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid, and we are celebrating our 7-QT Stand Mixer Giveaway with a little frosting on the top! I thought I had died and gone to piggy sugar free allergy free vegan heaven when I dipped my finger into this scrumptious concoction by the fabulous Ricki Heller from Diet, Dessert and Dogs. If you don't know Ricki and her PHENOMENAL blog and cookbooks, then you are missing out on one of the great treasures in life! I say this because I can eat every single last morsel of perfection on this jewel of a website! Diet, Dessert and Dogs incorporates Ricki's three passions: "Diet" chronicles her life-long struggle with weight issues, her journey with candida, and her love of whole foods and... Keep Reading
Piggies! It is DAY 6 of Gluten Free Baking With KitchenAid celebrating our 7-QT Stand Mixer Giveaway. It is also Good Friday and the beginning of the Easter holidays, so Happy Easter everyone. Happy Passover too :) I thought it only fitting that I share a really showstopping little dessert that I am making for my Good Friday dinner party. My friend Kat (who is like my second sister) is going to be here from Australia, and we are going to have a FEAST! I don't know about you but if the photo of these gluten free dairy free berry cheesecake tartlets doesn't make you salivate, perhaps you need glasses! Talk about GORGEOUS food photography. It is ALL CLASS at The Pure Pantry, and Elizabeth Kaplan is just the gluten free maven to kick off... Keep Reading
