chef salad

Posted on Sep 20, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

Growing up, this was a once a week dinner in summertime, served outside in our patio with a big bowl of lettuce and dishes upon dishes of vegetables, cheeses and meats. I’ve pared it down a bit and it is … more →


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homemade jam

Posted on Sep 20, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

On a recent trip to Oregon, we hit sweet blackberry season at it’s peak. We picked til our fingers were purple and prickly and didn’t even make a dent in the bushes outside my sister’s beach house. I found Pomona’s … more →


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sweet and savory dressing

Posted on Sep 20, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

This is my favorite and most requested dressing. It goes perfectly with the Chinese Chicken Salad, but I use it for every salad you can imagine. Prep time: 5 minutes Total time: 5 minutes Yield: 1/2 cup 1/4 c. oil … more →


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no fail roasted chicken

Posted on Sep 20, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

Nothing smells like home more than a roasting chicken. I usually roast two at a time. One for dinner and one for any number of other dishes, like Chinese Chicken Salad, Chicken Tortilla Soup, Chicken Wraps… This is from Ina … more →


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mock enchilada

Posted on Sep 20, 2010
Amys Gluten Free Pantry

I honestly have no idea who named this, but my brothers and sisters and I grew up on it. Even though I can’t partake, I love making it because the smell brings me back to my mom’s kitchen. Great for … more →


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