Cooking Adventures

Carrot Cake: gluten-free & vegan

This delicious, moist carrot cake is sweetened with maple syrup and topped with a crunchy crumble that will melt in your mouth! If you want a coffee cake that’s also a carrot cake, give this #glutenfreevegan recipe a try!..Whisk together:1 c. general purpose gluten-free flour mix with xanthum gum (I used Bob’s Red Mill blue… Continue reading Carrot Cake: gluten-free & vegan

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Monday Moments: hygge

Sunshine, heated blanket, kitty, coffee, prayer, and books. I may never get off this couch again. Granted, this is not a normal Monday morning (see last Monday’s post). So, I am thankful for an extra day of rest. This moment, I am relaxing and soaking in the sounds of the clock ticking, laundry whirring, and… Continue reading Monday Moments: hygge

Cooking Adventures · Home Living · Lactose-free Cooking

Delicious Pumpkin Spice Doughnuts: vegan & gluten free

November 1st baking: pumpkin spice donuts Thanks for the recipe @allergyliciousRecipe: https://allergylicious.com/baked-pumpkin-donuts/Notes: I added a tad more spice (heaped teaspoons), a bit more flour blend (Bob’s blue bag 1-1), and a bit more coconut milk. I also followed Nicole’s sub notes and used grapeseed oil for vegan butter… ‘cause I didn’t feel like melting any.… Continue reading Delicious Pumpkin Spice Doughnuts: vegan & gluten free

Cooking Adventures · Home Living · Lactose-free Cooking

Cookie Cake Recipe: Vegan and gluten free

Biggest cookie I ever made! Most times when people are eating gluten desserts around me, I’m fine. A couple months ago, however, I was at a meal that ended in chocolate chip cookie cake. And I wanted that cookie cake so much. We got home and I looked at my husband and said, “I’m going… Continue reading Cookie Cake Recipe: Vegan and gluten free

Cooking Adventures · Home Living · Lactose-free Cooking

Almond Vanilla Cookie Bites

Today is National Cookie Day. Even though I've been stuck at home with strep today, when I was able to get off the couch after my third Christmas movie, I wanted to celebrate by experimenting with a grain-free cookie recipe. One of the Christmas movies might have centered around a bakery. Some things I learned:… Continue reading Almond Vanilla Cookie Bites

Cooking Adventures · Lactose-free Cooking

Homemade Cornbread: gluten, dairy, egg, soy, nut free

My goal for this Thanksgiving was to learn to make allergy-friendly cornbread dressing. The first step was to learn to make the cornbread first. I really like this recipe. It has a bread-like texture because of added flours, but also that nice cornmeal taste and bit of crunch. 😋 This recipe is definitely a keeper!… Continue reading Homemade Cornbread: gluten, dairy, egg, soy, nut free