Savory Baked Beans Recipe: Less Sweet & Gluten Free

This recipe for Savory Baked Beans combines navy and black beans for a less sweet flavor profile, perfect for winter. It serves 8-10 and includes ingredients like ketchup, mustard, molasses, cumin, and farmer sausage. Cooking time is 8 hours on Low or 4 hours on High in a slow cooker.

Butter Chicken Sauce for Canning

Makes 8-9 cups sauce Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil or coconut oil4 medium onions, diced2 teaspoons salt4 teaspoons minced garlic2 teaspoons minced ginger root or ginger paste4 teaspoons turmeric4 teaspoons curry powder2 teaspoons cumin2-3 teaspoons garam masala4 teaspoons white or brown sugar3 tablespoons fish sauce1-3 tablespoons Thai red curry sauce**1 teaspoon Berbere – optional (for…

Gluten Free Pie and Tart Dough Recipe

This recipe puts together a few of my recipes I’ve tested over the years plus some methods I have read about on the internet.  It ends up being a very tasty and flaky pie/tart /crust! Pie Dough Flour Mix – No substitutions 1 1/4 cup brown rice flour 1 1/4 cup fine rice flour 1…

Gluten Free Strawberry Parfait Dessert

This is an easy recipe that you can use up some vanilla ice cream in your freezer.  Use either frozen or fresh sliced strawberries.  I make it in a 9 x 13 glass dish but you can also divide it up into individual parfait glasses.  Make sure you have enough ice cubes a day ahead…

Curried Beans and Ham Supper – gluten free

Simple but tasty recipe that is easy to put together.  Cut recipe in half to serve 2-3 Curried Beans and Ham Supper – serves 6 18 oz frozen green beans   ( or add as much as your family eats) 3 cups chicken broth (or water and 2 cubes gf chicken bouillon) 1 small onion, diced…

Retro Gluten Free Strawberry Jell-O Cheesecake

Another one of my favourites from years ago easily made gluten free! Retro Gluten Free Strawberry Jell-O Cheesecake    2 cups Mock Graham Wafer Crumbs 1/4 cup soft butter 1 egg, large 1 85 grams (3 oz)  lemon Jell-O 1 cup boiling water 1 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup icing sugar (powdered…

Gluten Free Mock Graham Wafer Crumbs

Easy to make Graham Wafer Crumb alternative for gluten free diets. Graham Wafer Crumbs 1 1/2 cups of Gluten Free flour – I use any mild/white flour mix I have on hand to use up    or use half rice flour and tapioca flour or half rice flour and half sweet rice flour. 1/2 cup…

Retro No Bake Gluten Free Cheesecake

When I was in my teens and going to wedding showers held in our church basement often the dessert served was some form of jello cheese cake.  It’s a nice “light” version of cheesecake.  I make it with homemade “mock graham wafer” crumbs that are simple to make. No Bake Gluten Free Cheesecake Ingredients: 1…

Old Fashioned Lacey Cookies Gluten Free

  I was given a container of Lacey Cookies from Costco as a gift this Christmas- delicious!  Very addictive but not gluten free.  I Googled Lacey Cookie recipe and found a number of them.  The gluten free recipe had almond flour and I wanted to make one without  almond flour.  I used gluten free oats…