Aprovechar

Taking the full measure of life

Entries from June 2009

Deliciously Stale Bread (& a BLT Salad)

June 26th, 2009 · 11 Comments

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Tags: 2/3 veggies · allergen-free recipes · quick meals

Frustration Or a Lesson

June 21st, 2009 · 8 Comments

I just made muffins.  I sorta followed a recipe, but the recipe wasn’t gluten-free or egg-free, so I kinda ran with it and did my own thing. How many times have I made muffins that have come out just fine without me following a recipe? But you know what? I didn’t really make muffins, because […]

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Tags: dessert · on the soapbox

Wanna play in the kitchen?

June 9th, 2009 · 6 Comments

I’m spending much of my week creating five fall (yes, fall already in the magazine world!) dessert recipes (gluten-free, casein-free, egg-free, soy-free, with vegan options) for a magazine.  I need about five additional testers right now—people who can make one of the recipes as it’s written and report back the results to me by next […]

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Tags: allergen-free recipes · autumn · gratitude

. . . And That’s Good Enough for Me

June 3rd, 2009 · 9 Comments

A few days ago, my husband tweeted, “If loving cookies is wrong, I don’t want to be right.” That man is a cookie fiend, but the cookies he was eating when he wrote that are especially delicious.  They are made from a recipe I created by altering a recipe I’d already created.  The first recipe […]

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Tags: allergen-free recipes · dessert