Last updated on April 8th, 2019 This cinnamon spiced almond dutch baby is a light and puffy oven pancake topped with powdered sugar, sweet tart honeyed kumquats, and a dollop of vanilla bean crème fraîche. Plus some baking news! For the past five months, I’ve been working on a different version of this dutch baby…
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Chocolate Matcha Cream Tarts
Last updated on September 26th, 2020 These mini chocolate matcha cream tarts have a matcha pudding filling inside a rich dark gluten-free cocoa almond cookie crust with a layer of bittersweet chocolate shell between and pillows of vanilla whipped cream on top! I’m bringing you these chocolate matcha cream tarts as a second Matcha March…
Gluten-Free Teff Chocolate Chip Date Cookies
Last updated on August 20th, 2019 Soft and chewy gluten-free teff chocolate chip date cookies with chopped dates, melty chocolate chunks, roasted almonds, and a lightly crisp edge. Here for all your midnight chocolate chip cookie cravings. These were meant to be a bonus Valentine’s Day recipe – “date cookies,” get it? But I was…
Gluten-free Chocolate Cupcakes with Strawberry Rose Buttercream
Last updated on August 2nd, 2019 The perfect gluten-free chocolate cupcakes with a light moist crumb and rich chocolate notes. Decorated with pink strawberry rose buttercream roses for Valentine’s Day! While these pink rose-covered chocolate cupcakes really truly are the perfect Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day!) treat, I’m also dedicating them to Zoella for her…
Gluten-Free Chamomile Waffles with Blood Orange Glaze
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Fluffy and crispy chamomile waffles made gluten-free with oat, sweet rice, and tapioca flours. Drizzled with hot pink blood orange glaze and topped with festive orange supremes and whipped cream, these sweet floral waffles are perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or any Sunday brunch! If you’ve been around…
Jasmine Pudding with Honeyed Buckwheat
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Lusciously smooth jasmine pudding topped with a dollop of whipped cream and crunchy honeyed buckwheat. It tastes like a cup of jasmine milk tea with the subtle notes of jasmine pearls bursting through in a not-so-subtle way. I had plans of getting this recipe up the day after Christmas….
Gluten-Free White Chocolate Matcha Shortbread Cookies
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Buttery melt-in-your-mouth matcha shortbread cookies drizzled in a white chocolate garland. Just in time for the holidays, these festive cookies have a light snappy crumb and a deliciously nutty matcha flavor. Oh hi, how many cookies have you eaten so far this month? Whatever your number, I’ve surely got…
Gluten-Free Cocoa Cranberry Crumble Bars
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Gooey vanilla cranberry jam layered between a rich cocoa cookie crust and pecan cocoa crumbles. These gluten-free cocoa cranberry crumble bars are the perfect wintry treat to serve up at holiday parties or deliver on platters to your neighbors – made in collaboration with Rodelle. These cocoa cranberry crumble…
Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles
Last updated on January 19th, 2021 Soft and pillowy gluten-free snickerdoodles. With a slightly crisp cinnamon-sugar coating and the classic cracked tops, this gluten-free snickerdoodle cookies recipe makes the perfect cookie to dress up any holiday cookie plate. What was your favorite cookie growing up? In truth I liked all cookies (unless they had sweetened…
Vanilla Bean Pear Persimmon Pie
Last updated on June 19th, 2019 This vanilla bean pear persimmon pie deserves a feature on your holiday dessert table. Warm spiced pear and fuyu persimmon slices flecked with vanilla bean nestled into a buttery flakey vanilla gluten-free pie crust – in collaboration with Rodelle. Best served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. I’m…
Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes
Last updated on October 9th, 2020 The perfect light and fluffy gluten-free vanilla cupcakes. Top them with your favorite frosting for a birthday party or mix things up with goat cheese frosting and brûléed figs for something special! Either way, this is a go-to recipe for gluten-free vanilla cupcakes! My neighbor brought over homemade gluten-free…
Rosemary Pear & Concord Grape Galette
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 A comforting fall pear and concord grape galette sprinkled with rosemary sugar and filled with nature’s sweetest grapes all wrapped up in a flaky gluten-free crust. I’ve been neglecting grapes on my blog for far too long. And it’s not because I don’t like them. Quite the opposite, in…
Gluten-Free Chestnut Chocolate Graham Crackers
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Make one last batch of summer s’mores with these gluten-free chestnut chocolate graham crackers. Crisp chocolate cookies with roasted chestnut notes that are perfect for snacking, s’mores, or cheesecake crusts! I made these gluten-free chestnut chocolate graham crackers 6 times before I got the recipe just right. In two…
Chickpea Beet Ravioli with Herbed Ricotta & Fried Beet Chips
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Vibrant red beet ravioli with pillows of herbed ricotta and goat cheese wrapped in a gluten-free high-protein chickpea beet pasta then topped with sage brown butter and fried beet chips. Pasta so tender, no one will ever believe that it’s gluten-free! The first plating of this chickpea beet ravioli…
Chestnut Plum Upside-Down Cake (gluten-free)
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Summery sweet tart plums or pluots blanket a light tender chestnut flour crumb in this gluten-free chestnut plum upside-down cake. Chestnut flour’s nutty earthy notes balance the sweetness of candy-like baked stone fruit. My summer meal plan consists of approximately 75% fruit – stone fruit, berries, grapes, you name…
Roasted Fennel & Garlic Socca Flatbread with Olives and Mint Parsley Oil
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 This naturally gluten-free chickpea socca flatbread is topped with melty mozzarella, roasted garlic and fennel, and buttery olives, then drizzled with a fresh mint parsley oil. This post is sponsored by California Olive Committee. Although I was compensated to write this post, all opinions are my own. We’re in…
Mint Mango Haupia Tarts with Pine Nut Crust
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 These tropical haupia tarts have a gluten-free buttery pine nut crust filled with a zesty line coconut cream custard and are topped with mint mangoes and a toasted pine nuts. I sat down to write this post late last night – ready to gush all about these mint mango haupia tarts…
Homemade Whole Grain Gluten-Free Pasta
Last updated on August 20th, 2019 Earthy whole grains mix into a pliable gluten-free pasta dough that cooks up smooth with a deep flavor profile that’s simultaneously rich and balanced, while also soaking up the flavors of whatever sauce it’s tossed in. Gluten-free pasta perfection. With an independent organic market down my street and countless…
Rhubarb White Chocolate Tart with Candied Kumquats (gluten-free)
Last updated on May 11th, 2019 A layered tart that bridges the seasons with a tangy spring rhubarb “curd” and late winter tart candy kumquats all nestled in a crumbly white chocolate gluten-free crust with a white chocolate drizzle to finish. Slightly adapted from Marbled, Swirled, And Layered by Irvin Lin, this tart will be the centerpiece…
Gluten-Free Tempura Asparagus with Matcha Salt
Last updated on April 8th, 2019 Ultra-crispy gluten-free tempura asparagus spears fried up with a rice flour and egg batter, then sprinkled with togarashi and earthy matcha salt to give these spears lots of sweet, savory, and salty matcha umami. While you will likely find tempura something on most Japanese restaurant menus in the States, our experience when visiting…
Healthy Smash Cake: Spiced Banana Date Cake
Last updated on October 3rd, 2020 This healthy smash cake is a gluten-free refined sugar-free banana date cake with maple cream cheese frosting. This smash cake recipe is the perfect healthy first birthday cake (with a naturally green dragon scale frosting option), but is also delicious enough for fancy dinner party! Have you ever seen someone hug…
Frosted Earl Grey Brownies with Rose Petals + Sweet & Simple Cookbook
Last updated on May 11th, 2019 Frosted earl grey brownies baked in a loaf pan and topped with rose petals for a romantic Valentine’s Day dessert for two! Adapted from the Best Ever Frosted Brownies from Sweet & Simple by Christina Lane, these brownies are exactly that with the perfect chewy balance between fudgy and cakey. …
Favorite Gluten-free Chocolate Cake with Hibiscus Frosting
Last updated on September 9th, 2019 The BEST gluten-free chocolate cake topped with naturally pink ombre hibiscus cream cheese frosting. Light and tender cake with a moist crumb and rich dark chocolate notes that balance with tart hibiscus cream cheese frosting. At this time last year, I was approximately 1 billion pounds heavier, awaiting the arrival of #cheesebabygirl. We’d just…
Gluten-Free Butternut Squash Falafel Salad Bowls with Pickled Beets
Last updated on July 8th, 2019 Crispy gluten-free chickpea and butternut squash falafels on a bed of quinoa and arugula with an assortment of flavor-packed salad toppings: Quick-pickled beets, crispy fried shallots, crumbled feta, roasted peanuts, and a drizzle of tahini dressing. Zoella has suddenly discovered that she has free will. Namely that she can say no…
