Hi, I am just starting to become gluten free, so far i am giving up pasta & bread on the advice of my doctor. I put no breading on anything I eat & I eat alot more fruits & vegy's. Other then...
Ok so ill talk your ear off about food. My poor husband has learned to nod his head and pretend he hears me. I find cooking fun. I am the only one of my friends who cooks which is sad. Still I LOVE new...
I'm new to GF. Just returned from the grocery store confused. 4 different brands of all-purpose flour, each with different ingredients (rice flour to bean flour and every variation in between). Then...
Hello - does anyone know a good recipe for gluten free fish and chips batter? I used one I got off the internet, and was disappointed to find that, though I followed it faithfully, it was tough and so...
Can I use Better Batter in other gluten free recipes? Would I just sub in an equal amount of Better Batter but omit the xanthan gum from the original recipe if it calls for xanthan ?
We have had a request in our household for Sweet Potato Pancakes. I have no idea where to begin to convert the gee eff pancake recipe to add in sweet potatoes. Help!!! ;)
I do not have a standing mixer to make bread on p. 104. I have only a hand mixer with regular beaters and a food processor. Will either of these appliances work?
I've been interested in trying a recipe from Gluten Free Canteen, but all of her recipes are by weight. Is there an easy was to translate her weight measurements into cups so I can try her recipes out?...
I love peanut butter and you must know it. I could eat it right out of the jar all day long. You must also know I\\\'m on a diet right now. You singing your peanut butter siren song and tempting me. Shameless!
Sooo.....
My husband was recently diagnosed, so I am new to all this. I LOVE the GF on a Shoestring cookbook, the advice is so helpful. I want to make my hubby's favorite; shortbread cookies. Can I just sub Better...
There are nearly 4 cups of flour and only 1 cup of warm water. The recipe for focaccia is missing online, only the picture is there. The dough isn\'t dough and I think I may need to add more water.
My son has pizza day at school once a month and one of the mothers said she\'d throw a frozen pizza in the oven for me if I sent in a gluten free one. I plan to make my crust as usual and par bake it....
I have seen several recipes this week (Cinnamon Toast Crunch, White Chocolate Frosting) with shortening in them. It is not something I use; we love butter. I am wondering shortening was used in place...
Q: I just found 2 yummy recipes (a zucchini/carrot/apple bread and a chocolate red beet cake), and would love to make them gluten free (and as cupcakes), but am new to GF and don't know what to use in...
Hi Nicole,
As a professional Pastry Chef that just got diagnosed with Celiac disease 6 weeks ago, what a blow. I just spent the last two hours checking out your site. Fabulous! A God send. Why?...
My husband was recently diagnosed, so I am new to all this. I LOVE the GF on a Shoestring cookbook, the advice is so helpful. I want to make my hubby's favorite; shortbread cookies. Can I just sub Better...
I'm new to GF. Just returned from the grocery store confused. 4 different brands of all-purpose flour, each with different ingredients (rice flour to bean flour and every variation in between). Then...
along with the lovely gluten allergy, I am also allergic to dairy and eggs. Which makes baking even more fun to do properly. If I used coconut milk and ener-g egg replacer in the cake, would it work???...
New to GF and still trying to figure out the bread thing. Made the Pretzel Rolls and came out heavy, tough. I used powdered milk, King Arthur GF flour and used a teaspoon of xanthan gum. Otherwise,...
Hi Nicole,
As a professional Pastry Chef that just got diagnosed with Celiac disease 6 weeks ago, what a blow. I just spent the last two hours checking out your site. Fabulous! A God send. Why?...
I've been interested in trying a recipe from Gluten Free Canteen, but all of her recipes are by weight. Is there an easy was to translate her weight measurements into cups so I can try her recipes out?...
We have had a request in our household for Sweet Potato Pancakes. I have no idea where to begin to convert the gee eff pancake recipe to add in sweet potatoes. Help!!! ;)
I just successfully made my first loaf of GF bread! But other than eat it, I'm not sure what to do with it. I put it in a ziploc in the refrigerator. Is it supposed to stay room temperature? How long will...
Nicole, where do you buy your whey powder? I went to Whole Foods and only found vanilla in a relatively small container. The only plain one was in this huge canister and was $38. Thanks!
There are nearly 4 cups of flour and only 1 cup of warm water. The recipe for focaccia is missing online, only the picture is there. The dough isn\'t dough and I think I may need to add more water.
Hello - does anyone know a good recipe for gluten free fish and chips batter? I used one I got off the internet, and was disappointed to find that, though I followed it faithfully, it was tough and so...
Hey folks, I want to make hush puppies tomorrow and I was wondering if any of y'all have tried making them gluten and dairy free? Does anyone have any tips? Thanks!
I was getting ready to make the tomato polenta from the cookbook but found out i didnt have any whole tomatoes would it be alright to use tomato puree?
My son has pizza day at school once a month and one of the mothers said she\'d throw a frozen pizza in the oven for me if I sent in a gluten free one. I plan to make my crust as usual and par bake it....
One that can be cut out in large dog bone shapes for a 97-lb lap dog. The dog has no GF issues -- my 7yo daughter who will be making and distributing the treats does. Thanks!
Lesley
I love peanut butter and you must know it. I could eat it right out of the jar all day long. You must also know I\\\'m on a diet right now. You singing your peanut butter siren song and tempting me. Shameless!
Sooo.....
I do not have a standing mixer to make bread on p. 104. I have only a hand mixer with regular beaters and a food processor. Will either of these appliances work?
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