Here is a hearty apple cider-venison stew recipe. A hunter friend who tasted it told me that people who think they don’t like venison should try this recipe. If you don’t have deer meat, elk is similar to venison, or use beef stew meat.
By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
18 January, 2011 – 10:37 am
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Posted in Holiday, Main dishes, Recipes
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Also tagged Christmas food, comfort food, cooking, fall, food, gluten-free, holiday food, main dishes, stew, venison
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This quinoa recipe makes a delicious healthy yet festive (and gluten-free) holiday side dish. The mild flavor and satisfying heartiness of quinoa are pleasantly surprising.
By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
21 December, 2010 – 10:05 am
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Posted in Holiday, Main dishes, Menu Ideas, Recipes, Sides
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Also tagged Christmas food, comfort food, cooking, fall, food, gluten-free, holiday food, menus, quinoa, sides, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving food
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This yam pie is festive, flavorful, and, with its deep orange color, pretty. What a great way to eat your vegetables! Make it in a brown rice flour crust for added nutrition and no gluten.
By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
14 December, 2010 – 4:00 pm
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Posted in Desserts & Snacks, Holiday, Recipes
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Also tagged Christmas food, comfort food, cooking, dessert, fall, food, gluten-free, holiday food, pie, Thanksgiving food
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Basic piecrust mixed by hand is simple once you get the hang of it. This recipe also gives instructions for making a gluten-free crust with one-to-one substitution of brown rice flour.
By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
10 December, 2010 – 1:52 pm
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Posted in Desserts & Snacks, Recipes
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Also tagged baked goods, brown rice flour, Christmas food, cooking, dessert, food, gluten-free, holiday food, piecrust, Thanksgiving food
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This soft, buttery ginger cookie is a longtime favorite, and the recipe includes a gluten-free variation.
This hearty soup might make you happy you didn’t eat up all your Thanksgiving turkey. The nutty taste of the […]
By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
26 November, 2010 – 11:24 am
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Posted in Holiday, Main dishes, Recipes, Soups
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Also tagged comfort food, fall, food, gluten-free, leftover turkey, soup, Thanksgiving
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This is a wonderful grown-ups’ Thanksgiving dish. Make the sweet potatoes with marshmallows for the kids.
I think my mom’s simple stuffing is tops. It might help that I have fond holiday memories of toasting the bread while she chopped and sauteed and seasoned. This stuffing is on the dry side.
Here is a lovely recipe for cranberry sauce. The orange and honey soften the sharpness of the cranberries, and it’s ridiculously easy to make.
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By Eileen R. Beran Posted on
16 November, 2010 – 1:20 pm
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Posted in Holiday, Recipes, Sauces Seasonings Condiments, Sides
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Also tagged cooking, cranberries, food, fresh ingredients, gluten-free, holiday, holiday food, sauce, sides, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving food
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Sometimes when you don’t feel good you want something warm, creamy, and gentle on your system. Here is a very easy baked custard that you can mix up in a minute or two and then go back to bed and rest while it bakes.
