Last year, I teamed up with Brooke over at Crackers on the Couch and de-glutenized and veganized her amazing 12 Days Collection of Christmas Cookies. It was such a fun experience that her and I are back at it again this Christmas. Just in case you missed it, here is the original collection {and don’t…
Archives for November 2012
Non-Dairy Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Pour a cup of this non-dairy peppermint hot chocolate, we are about to get deep here. It’s ironic how the harder you try to control your life, the more out of control it becomes. And futile worrying will get you absolutely nowhere. Oh friends, don’t I know this truth so well! The past several months I…
Vegan Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans
I will be the first to admit that this dish doesn’t necessarily look all that appetizing. Part of the problem was I made this recipe with canned yams and omitted the egg yolks from my stepmom’s famous Thanksgiving recipe–and a bunch of mush is what it turned out to be. However, might I add…
Gluten-free and Vegan Pumpkin Pie
For the past several birthdays, it has become a tradition that I always ask for a pumpkin pie to celebrate instead of the traditional birthday cake just because it’s that time of year to get them…and I love me some pumpkin pie. So today is no different. I bring to you a Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie…
Gluten-free Thanksgiving Stuffing
I am trying my best to come up with something interesting to say but the truth of the matter is… I AM SICK! I have a birthday to be healthy for and then I have a special trip this weekend with a certain someone that I count and thank my lucky stars every day for….
Dairy-Free Mashed Potatoes
“These mashed potatoes are so creamy…” Name that movie quote and I have a new best friend. To be truthful, mashed potatoes always scared me. The process sounded so painfully long and boring and required way too many tools for me to use and to wash, that I always shied away from making them. But…
Cranberry Raspberry Relish
This time of year, one cannot help but examine their life and think about all of the things that they are grateful for. For me, I cannot help but think about how much change I have endured this year. Not only does my life look so differently now than it did a year ago but the truth is that…