We actually made this recipe for the first time a couple of weeks ago, but it was late in the day and we lacked the necessary natural light to photograph it. This recipe intrigued us, since pita bread is not easily converted to gluten free, and admittedly, we have yet to make just pita bread using this recipe. Before singling out the pita bread, we wanted to just explore this dough for the pizza itself, and if it turned out to be successful, develop it further for really good gluten free pita bread in the future. The contributing bakers on the original recipe were Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid and you can watch the Baking with Julia PBS segment here. Please do check out the contributions by all the other doriestas at TWD’s link here. Sadly, we are currently without a host for this recipe, but you can find the original recipe in Baking with Julia, page 156. Continue reading
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Coconut Milk Ice Cream Cake
This is a fabulous dessert, which makes both a wonderful birthday/celebration cake as well as a delicious finish to any dinner. You only need a few basic ingredients, many of which can be substituted for whatever you have on hand. We used these ingredients because they were easily available to us at the moment. The combination of gluten free rice crispy cereal, chocolate chips, coconut milk ice cream and fresh fruit, invokes images of fun and childhood birthday parties. Continue reading
A Snow Day, and Chai Scones
We have been buried in snow yet again. . . Here are a few photos of what it currently looks like, after hours of shoveling snow to clear the driveway and create walkways for the dogs. Continue reading