Roast Turkey for Thanksgiving, Part 1
THANKSGIVING IS PRACTICALLY HERE!!! And it’s been a minute since I posted my turkey recipe, which I have improved since my original turkey recipe post. Now rather than dry brining the outside skin of the turkey, I make a delicious herbed butter that I stuff under the skin. If you want to make my old […]
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Gluten-Free Tiramisu from Scratch (Mostly)
Since the last things we made were homemade Kahlua and vanilla sugar, the obligatory recipe for today should be a dish that uses both. Today we’re making tiramisu with those ingredients, plus some eggs, mascarpone, and storebought ladyfingers. Tiramisu is a traditional Italian dessert with conflicting origin stories as to the original date, city, and […]
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Homemade Kahlua and Vanilla Sugar
A white Russian is one of my favorite non-whiskey cocktails, and for good reason: they’re delicious. However, I make mine with homemade Kahlua made with vanilla sugar, which sounds bougie for an ingredient within an ingredient. I swear it’s actually an important pantry staple once you make it for the first time and begin incorporating […]
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Best-Ever Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
So I’ve posted my chocolate chip cookie recipe before. But that was also before I started baking as a cottage food vendor at the local markets, and before I started baking by weight. I decided rather than update my previous post again, I’d draft a whole new post from scratch, just like when I bake […]
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Frybruary Finale: Gluten-Free Funnel Cake
Welcome back to Frybruary! Today I’m covering a recipe for county fair fare…funnel cake! The fair was just in town a few weeks ago, and oh how I’ve missed this delicious treat. So this week I made my own. Before making my recipe, I mentioned it to a friend of mine. This friend happens to […]
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Fried Pickles with Tangy Dipping Sauce
To celebrate Frybruary, we need a classic bar food… Fried pickles. And on the side, a tangy dipping sauce! Of course, I’m going to make these in a small batch, because if I made a larger serving, I’d eat them all without shame. If you want to make more, double or even triple the recipe. […]
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Crunchy Fried Chicken Recipe with Gluten-Free Breading
Enjoy Gluten-Free Southern Fried Chicken with This Crunchy Fried Chicken Recipe Welcome to Frybruary! I’m kicking things off with my crunchy fried chicken recipe. That’s right, we can still make delicious Southern fried chicken gluten-free. The hard part is learning how to fry if you’ve never fried before. Check out my Frying 101 video for […]
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Frybruary is here!
Frybruary officially kicks off next week, starting with my recipe for deep-fried chicken! Before we get into the recipes, though, we need to talk about the art and science of frying. This week’s video covers the basics with cute animations. If you want to know everything in the universe there is to know about frying, […]
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Easy Slow Cooker Pot Roast Recipe
Originally published 1/4/2015. Updated and reposted 1/18/2018. Today feels like a “throw everything in the slow cooker” day, and pot roast was one of my very first blog posts. I’ve updated the recipe since then, and thought the weather recently was the perfect excuse to revisit this dish. Searing is optional, but recommended. I also […]
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Cure the Cold with Gluten-Free Matzo Ball Soup
Guys, we’re covering one of my favorite recipes today! It’s been cold here in Florida since… Well, I don’t remember the last time I wore shorts. Between the weather and that it’s cold and flu season, I figured I should have a batch of the cure on hand. So today I’m making my take on […]
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