A few years ago, my mom and I started canning tomatoes to enjoy throughout the Winter. With 15 quarts of tomatoes in my basement (the first year), I quickly hunted for recipes to make with tomatoes. At the time, we ate spaghetti a few times a month, and I knew there...
Sometimes, you need a quick and easy dinner to throw together that cooks while you help with homework, clean the kitchen, or tackle other aspects of life. This easy gluten-free meatloaf is your answer for a quick win and filling dinner. Here’s the thing about...
After being told you need to remove gluten from your diet, it’s not uncommon to walk into a grocery store and burst into tears. At least that’s what I did. 5 years and a nutrition certification later I’m here to help break down gluten-free grocery...
In recent years, the gluten-free diet has had a weird reputation; people either understand or they don’t. So why do people criticize gluten-free diets? In the early 2000s, gluten-free became popular as a weight loss diet. People were removing gluten from their...
Just because you don’t eat gluten doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some gluten-free Valentine’s Day treats. In my eBook Going Gluten-Free: Handling the Holidays, we talk about how to approach any holiday season while maintaining your gluten-free...
Gluten-free pasta isn’t as awful as it sounds. There is this common misconception that when you go gluten-free, you have to give up all of your favorite carbs, such as bread, pasta, cookies, and more. That’s false! In the gluten-free community, we love...
“Is it gluten-free?” is a question you will find yourself asking with almost everything you pick up at the grocery store or when eating out as you begin your gluten-free lifestyle. As a society, we rely on gluten a lot more than one would think. Gluten...
Something that is often not talked about when shifting to a gluten-free lifestyle is the mental battle. All of a sudden, the foods you are used to eating are off-limits, you’re scared to “get glutened,” and you realize this might be a lifetime...
As we host Thanksgiving in our house, the one thing we made sure of this year is that we will have leftovers to go around. It’s one of my favorite days of the year, and I look forward to all of the recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers that come in the days after...
Over the last five years, weekly meal kits have become a highly promoted item on social media. Influencers offer you their Home Chef code, telling you how much time and money it saves, and even offer a week of meals free. In theory, meal-planning kits are a great...
