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Recipe: Jalapeño Poppers
Jalapeño poppers! And they’re gluten free. We were at the Spice Merchant a few weeks ago and picked up some roasted garlic. I’d been planning on making these jalapeño poppers for a bit, but the garlic brought them to a whole new level. Spices are such wonderful flavour boosters. Okay, let’s get cooking! Ingredients 5 jalapeños 8oz of cream cheese 1/4 cup of shredded old cheddar 1 teaspoon of roasted garlic 3 drops of hot sauce dash of salt to taste 5 strips of gluten…
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Recipe: Corn and Feta Salad
The corn and feta salad is fresh and delicious. Plus, with a bit of jalapeño to kick up the heat, it’s a great way to excite the tastebuds. Oh man, I’m so hungry. This isn’t your typical salad, yet it’s packed with flavour and, you guessed it, good on tacos. Let’s get cooking. Ingredients 2 jalapeños 1/2 a cup of feta can of corn 1/2 a lime 1 teaspoon of sriracha salt to taste First up, cut your jalapeños and drain the corn. Once you’ve…
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Recipe: Flat Roasted Chicken
Flat roasted chicken – the first time we had anything like this was in Mexico. Have you seen the deliciously flat Mexican chicken post? If not, you should check it out. Here I break down the chicken, remove the spine and the ribs. It’s really easy. Put the whole chicken breast side down and cut the backbone out. I cut a bit to the right, then the left using kitchen sheers and it works well. Then, you can just slice on either side and pull…
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Recipe: Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread
Jalapeño cheddar cornbread is a cheesy and spicy way to jazz up cornbread. It gives it a bit of zip, which is awesome. I love traditional cornbread, yet this version is a nice little change. Plus, it makes it a delicious option for brunch. Let’s bake up. Oh, and don’t let me forget to tell you that it’s gluten free. So good – and you can even make it into muffins. Add spice or any different cheeses and you’ll be all set. Okay – now,…
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Recipe: Basil Goat Cheese Penne
This basil goat cheese penne started out as just a regular dinner – mashing fridge food together in a way that tastes good. Well, as we were eating, Bryce was like – this is so good! – you need to make it again. So, here we go – I thought I’d share with you, too. Let’s get cooking. Ingredients package of GoGo Quinoa penne pasta bundle of asparagus 4 tablespoons of grapeseed oil salt to taste 1 pound of roasted chicken 2 tablespoons of basil…
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Recipe: Mexican Street Corn Salad
Mexican street corn salad – it’s quick, easy, and packs a flavour punch. A while back – last summer, I think – I made Mexican street corn. Well, this is a similar recipe with a bit more substance. Let’s get cooking. Ingredients 2 cans of corn can of black beans 2 tablespoons of grapeseed oil 3 teaspoons of chili powder 2 jalapeño orange pepper 4 tablespoons of cilantro 1/2 cup of feta cheese 1/4 cup of mayo 1/2 a lime 2 teaspoons of paprika salt…
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Recipe: Green Cookies
Green cookies because it’s time to get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! What better way than with some green sprinkles. These cookies are fun, festive, and chewy (the best cookies are chewy!). Let’s bake up! Ingredients 2 cups and 2 tablespoons of gluten free flour (with xanthan gum) 1 teaspoon of salt and baking soda 1/2 a cup of cream cheese, soft 3/4 a cup of salted butter, melted 1 cup of brown sugar, packed 1/2 of white sugar 1 tablespoon of vanilla 2…
