Black Ace Red Licorice

Since going gluten-free one of the biggest things I miss is LICORICE, specifically Twizzlers – sorry all you Red Vine fans, Twizzlers was where it was at!  Sadly since the very first ingredient is wheat, I can have them no more.  😦 Gluten-free licorice is not easy to find in stores and I have been…

Banana Nutella Muffins

This recipe is FABULOUS! Original muffins: My gluten-free version:   2 cups GLUTEN-FREE flour 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon table salt 3 very ripe bananas, soft, darkly speckled, mashed well (about 1 1/2 cups) 1/4 cup plain yogurt 2 large eggs, beaten lightly 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled…

Dazzles – Gourmet Oven Baked Corn

So the other day I received a package with two different flavor Dazzles – Butter and Caramel Corn.  Here is my review: I am rating this product ♥♥♥♥ with a score of 18 out of 20. http://buydazzles.com/index.html Appearance:  Bite size pieces without all the cracks and crumbs you often see with chips.  While I doubt it…

Coconut Flour POWER COOKIES!

These cookies are NO SUGAR ADDED, GLUTEN FREE, DAIRY FREE, & packed with POWER, duh! Wet Ingredients: 2 Whole Eggs 2 Egg Whites 2 TB Melted Coconut Oil 1 medium sized mashed banana 2 tsp of Vanilla Extract Liquid Stevia   (optional: but I used about 10 drops) Dry Ingredients: 1/2 cup coconut flour 1/4 cup…

NoOodle (The NO calorie Noodle)

Allrighty!  I decided to try this for a number of reasons.  First of all, it seems WAY too good to be true.  It has no calories, no fat, no net carbs, no soy and no gluten.  That sums up about everything I take into consideration when eating! http://www.nooodle.com/ I am rating this product ♥♥♥ with a score…

Greek 7-Layer Dip

Makes 8-10 servings 1/2 cup sliced roasted red pepper 1 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon dried basil salt and pepper to taste 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons hummus 1 cup peeled and chopped cucumber 2/3 cup pitted and chopped kalamata olives 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/2 cup chopped…

Gluten Free Product Resources – Part 1

In my never-ending quest for new gluten-free information, I have found two great websites for GF products and or services.  Check these both out (and don’t forget to bookmark them if you like them!), I am sure they will be very helpful. The first one is Gluten Free Find. Your most comprehensive gluten-free directory, with “everything gluten-free from…

Honey Ginger Grilled Salmon

1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/3 cup GLUTEN FREE soy sauce 1/3 cup orange juice 1/4 cup honey 1 green onion, chopped 1 1/2 lbs salmon fillets In a ziplock bag, combine first six ingredients; mix well. Place salmon in bag and seal tightly. Turn bag gently to distribute marinade. Refrigerate 15…

Orange Push-Up Smoothie (Vegan, Gluten Free)

1 can orange juice concentrate, slightly thawed 1 cup milk (half and half, cream, nut milk, soy milk) 1/2 cup sugar, or to taste (you can reduce the sugar or use an alternate sugar substitute such as stevia but it won’t taste as close to classic Orange Push-Ups. Many people use much more than 1/2…

When You Can’t Get a Diagnosis AND 5 Frequently Missed Diseases

Medical Mystery: When You Can’t Get a Diagnosis Something’s wrong with you—and no doctor can pinpoint what. Here’s how to handle this frustrating but surprisingly common situation By Meryl Davids Landau Her symptoms came on slowly but kept getting worse. Within a few months, Susan Warm’s fatigue had turned into debilitating exhaustion, her aches had…