Hi Reader! Last weekend, we packed up the car and drove to Wisconsin for a little fall adventure—apple picking! My toddler had the best time walking through the orchard, carefully picking apples off the trees, and taking enthusiastic bites out of each one she grabbed. We ended up coming home with way too many apples (as always)—a mix of Snapdragons, Mosaics (like a sweeter Granny Smith), and Rosalees. They’re all perfect for both snacking and baking, so naturally I started dreaming up what to...
9 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! Last weekend, we packed up the car and drove to Wisconsin for a little fall adventure—apple picking! My toddler had the best time walking through the orchard, carefully picking apples off the trees, and taking enthusiastic bites out of each one she grabbed. We ended up coming home with way too many apples (as always)—a mix of Snapdragons, Mosaics (like a sweeter Granny Smith), and Rosalees. They’re all perfect for both snacking and baking, so naturally I started dreaming up what to...
18 days ago • 1 min read
I’ve been making these gluten-free cottage cheese breakfast biscuits for almost a year now, and I figured it was finally time to share the recipe with you. They’ve become a staple in our house because they’re endlessly adaptable — we change up the mix-ins depending on what’s in the fridge. My personal favorite right now is the sausage version, which is what we’re having this week. These biscuits freeze beautifully, making them perfect for busy mornings. I usually thaw them in the fridge...
29 days ago • 1 min read
Fall baking is officially in full swing, and this gluten-free pumpkin coffee cake might be my favorite thing to come out of the oven yet. It’s soft, tender, and full of warm pumpkin spice flavor — and that buttery streusel on top? Unreal. It’s the kind of cake that makes your kitchen smell amazing and feels just right with a hot cup of coffee. Here’s why I think you’ll love it: ✔️ Perfect balance of pumpkin and spice ✔️ Crumbly gluten-free streusel that actually stays crisp ✔️ Freezes...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
It’s officially October which means cozy autumn baking is in full swing (even if it's still in the 80s here in Chicago) — and what better way to celebrate than with warm, herby bread? This gluten-free pumpkin focaccia is golden and fluffy, with just a touch of pumpkin purée that adds earthy sweetness without being overpowering. Here’s why readers are already loving it: ✔️ Crisp, golden edges with a fluffy, airy crumb ✔️ Subtle pumpkin flavor — not too sweet, just cozy ✔️ Topped with rosemary,...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Can you believe it’s already the second day of fall? 🍁 My kitchen is officially in cozy-mode even though its 80 degrees here in Chicago — which means chili simmering on the stove top, warm spices, and plenty of gluten-free baking. If you’re craving something seasonal, here are a few of my favorite gluten-free recipes to kick off autumn: Gluten-Free Shepherd's Pie - Layers of creamy mashed potatoes, savory ground beef, and tender vegetables baked together for the ultimate fall comfort meal....
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
If you’ve ever ordered a taco salad at a restaurant and been told, “We can make it gluten free, but we’ll have to leave off the tortilla strips,” this recipe is for you. No more sad salads missing the best part. This gluten-free taco salad has all the good stuff — crunchy romaine, seasoned taco meat, juicy tomatoes, creamy avocado — and yes, the crispy tortilla strips too. (They’re so easy to fry up at home, and trust me, they MAKE the salad.) I’ve got step-by-step photos in the post so you...
2 months ago • 1 min read
After I shared my gluten-free cheese curds and onion rings, so many of you asked for corn dogs — and here they are! These gluten-free corn dogs are crisp, golden, and fluffy inside. The batter comes together in minutes and fries up beautifully for that perfect crunch. They’re ready in under an hour and make a fun weekend lunch or nostalgic treat. No fairground required. You’ll also get step-by-step photos and tips in the post so you can nail that even coating and keep the crust crunchy. Grab...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Zucchini season is here, and if you’ve ever found yourself wondering what to do with a mountain of it… here’s your answer. These gluten-free zucchini fritters are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and totally beginner-friendly. They come together in under 30 minutes and make the perfect summer snack, light lunch, or party appetizer. Here’s why readers love them: ✔️ Crispy edges, soft centers—like hash browns, but better✔️ Golden brown without deep frying✔️ Great way to use up...
3 months ago • 1 min read