D’Anjou Red Pear Pie

Since T-giving, I seem to be getting my inspiration back again for making food and have been cooking and baking a few new recipes in the kitchen this past week. It feels so good to be back! I’ve been experimenting with an allergy free bread, learning how to soak and roast cashews, making a beef […]

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Celeric Root Fries

I talked about trying celeric root for the first time when I used it as icing for the meatloaf cupcakes recipe.  Recently I have been experimenting with other ways to use this potato-like veggie, my first being fries. For those who don’t know, I have a nightshade allergy, meaning I can’t eat potatoes, tomatoes, or peppers […]

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Meatloaf Cupcakes with Celeric Root Frosting

This is a fun recipe to turn every-day meatloaf into something that makes everyone feel like they’re having treats. What makes this recipe especially neat is the “icing”.  If you’re able to eat potatoes, you can blend some for the icing.  If you’re like me though with a nightshades allergy (potatoes, peppers, tomatoes), you’ve probably […]

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Ice Storm, Subway, & a Challenge

Well, last week was an interesting one. We had a snow storm with approx 8-10 inches, followed 36 hours later with a huge ice storm that knocked out our power for over 60+ hours. Borrowing from my hubby’s joke, this is basically what we got told every time we called our power company for an […]

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