One Month In!

Cross contamination is a real thing! I mean, I knew it was a thing, but I hadn’t experienced it yet since my diagnosis. I fell victim to it this week….

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Slice of Happiness

It has become a tradition for me to make apple pie for my dad for Father’s Day. It’s the only time out of the year, except for some birthdays, that…

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Lace Cookies

Ingredients: 1 Cup of unsalted butter 2/3 cup packed brown sugar ¾ cup almond flour ¼ tsp salt 1 Tbsp of light corn syrup 1 tsp vanilla extract Directions:

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Plain and Simple

This week was kind of a whirlwind. With more people learning about my diagnosis, I have had a lot more people asking me how much weight I’ve lost. I haven’t…

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Miso Ceasar Dressing

Ingredients: Directions: Combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, miso paste, anchovy paste, tamari, honey and garlic in a bowl. Gradually drizzle in olive oil, whisking continuously, until smooth. Add cracked pepper to…

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Learning Gluten Free

This continues to be a journey of new knowledge. I tried a new cooked salad recipe, met with a nutritionist, tried shopping at Whole Foods, and found something else I…

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Blue Oak BBQ

900 N Carrolton Ave. New Orleans, LA 70119 I had my first official restaurant outing as gluten-free. I downloaded an app called “Find Me Gluten Free”. You can look up…

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Mixing Thing Up

Welcome to week 2 of my gluten-free journey! This week I decided to try one of the mixes that was sent to me by family. I’m more of a sweet…

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Freshly Diagnosed

I was recently diagnosed with Celiac Disease. As a lover of baked goods and pasta, this news hit me a little hard. I’m a hobby baker. I always have at…

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