hot wings & drummettes

Posted on Jan 2, 2011
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

Okay, once in a while, I think these are okay, especially for the Super Bowl or Monday night football. At least if you make them homemade, you know what your family is eating and it’s free of trans fat. I … more →


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celery root slaw

Posted on Jan 2, 2011
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

Celery root is one of those under appreciated vegetables that is easily overlooked because it looks like jicama’s ugly cousin. But don’t be put off by it’s appearance. With a sharp knife, you can cut off the stem and slice … more →


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new year’s at home with the kids

Posted on Dec 30, 2010

As much as I love the idea of a cocktail party, this year we are walking down the street to our good friend’s home to celebrate east coast style. Yep – 9:00 p.m. San Diego time and all our bells … more →


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a cocktail party for the new year

Posted on Dec 27, 2010

Whether or not you’ve packed the holiday decorations away, on New Year’s Eve, hopefully you’ll be able to partake of one last celebration. There’s something renewing about January 31st. It’s an opportunity to be thankful for the year you’ve had. … more →


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amaretto and soda

Posted on Dec 27, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

Disaronno Amaretto is gluten-free! (Thank you very much for the confirmation, Celiac.com). This is a really refreshing drink that although tastes like almonds, contains no almonds, but rather apricot kernels. It also happens to be nut-free, so it’s also safe for … more →


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