Chili-The Easy Way
Ingredients: 2 pounds Ground beef or a chuck roast (put meat in first for roast) Can always use ground turkey, ostrich or buffalo. 1 large Onion diced 15 oz can Diced fire roasted tomatoes (I like Muir...
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Ingredients: 1 large diced onion ½ red pepper diced 1 pablano pepper diced ½-1 cup corn 1 can organic pinto beans 1 7oz can fire roasted diced tomatoes 1 TB Cumin 1 tsp Expote 1 TB Cilantro 1 tsp...
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Gluten Free Pasta Fagioli
This is one of my favorite dishes from when I was a kid. My mother would make it and the aroma would fill the house. She would put a nice ham bone with some meat on it in a pot of tomatoes and onions...
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Cioppino
This is not going to be one of those 15 minute meals but it is totally worth the effort. When I make this meal the I double the recipe for everything but the seafood. After our first serving and all...
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Spaghetti & Meatballs- Gluten & Casein Free
I’ve always loved a big plate of pasta. I think I got that love from my mom. She could eat pasta every day. Well for me life with pasta is a little different. I can’t eat gluten (any type of wheat,...
View ArticleMom’s Chili Recipe
My mom is a great cook. I learned so much from her. She can open a refrigerator and where most people would see a bunch of different food items she sees meals. This is a gift I am happy to say she...
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Pasta Surprise
©Diane Eblin When I started out to cook dinner I didn’t realize I had already eaten the vegetables I was going to sauté for this meal. The only vegetable I had left was cauliflower, which my husband...
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Pizza Soup -Gluten and Dairy Free
Pizza Soup by Diane Eblin I’ve been making this for many, many years however this time it’s gluten free and dairy free. The idea of pizza soup started with me trying to get my boys to eat tomato soup....
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Shrimp Tostados
Shrimp Tostados ©Diane Eblin These little treats are great for breakfast, lunch or dinner and even as appetizers. What could be more versatile? You can also use whatever protein suits your fancy....
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California Cobb Salad
California Cobb has long been one of my favorite salads. It was the first salad I put on the menu at Mycroft’s restaurant in Huntington, WV. Sadly, that establishment is no longer there because the...
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Buffalo & Beef Chili with Goats Eyes
It’s been cold and damp for the past few days so I was very happy that Chili was on my menu. I’ve had this package of buffalo on my inventory list for some time just waiting to be used. I had found...
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Turkey-roni Saved From Disaster
Turkey-Roni ©Diane Eblin Here’s a piece of advice I need to follow in the future. Don’t watch The Tudors while cooking or things will likely burn on top of the stove. Well I was not paying...
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Gluten Free & Dairy Free Cheese steaks
I grew up outside of Philly and on cheese steaks. I really miss them. I don’t think anyone can recreate those crusty Italian hoagie rolls they are served on anywhere, gluten free or regular. I think...
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Gluten Free BLGT Sandwich
©Diane Eblin Have you ever been really hungry for a quick meal but didn’t want to cook? Well that was where I found myself. As my eyes darted around the kitchen for a meal to magically appear, the...
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Salad for a Locavore with Champagne Dijon Vinaigrette
©Diane Eblin I love when the farmers markets open and the local fresh vegetables start showing up. Fresh lettuces and tasty little cucumbers. Of course the herbs and vegetables you grow yourself are...
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Chili Piquin Vegetarian Tortilla Soup
Chili Piquin Tortilla Soup ©Diane Eblin Some like it spicy, some like it hot and others like it to burn the @#*!! out of their mouth, eyes watering clear out your sinuses red face hot. I’m in the...
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Fish Donuts, Candy Corn and Fried Yellow Tomatoes
So I set out tonight to make a slightly different fried fish dinner with corn and tomatoes. When I served it this is what my guys called it, Fish Donuts, Candy Corn and Fried Yellow Tomatoes. What I...
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Chorizo With Garden Harvest
Every Wednesday I have no idea what I’m going to receive in my CSA bag. When I bring it home I love to create dishes from as many of the vegetables in one dish as I can. Of course the more vegetables...
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Friday Foodie Fix – Tomato
Friday Foodie Fix This is the time of year you want to head to the farmers market to buy your tomatoes. Vine ripened, organic, juicy and delicious is what you will find. With more than a thousand...
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North African Meatballs and Glazed Carrots with The Next Food Network Star
I love to watch The Next Food Network Star each year. Each week the contestants are given different challenges to test their skills and their culinary point of view. This year on Season 5, I picked...
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Roasted Tomato and Basil Soup Recipe
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup Tomatoes seem to be an easy thing to grow. I’m getting tons from my CSA and even a few from my father-in-law’s garden. His actually tasted better. I think next year I’ll...
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Pork and Vegetable Spaghetti Arrabiata Recipe
Pork and Vegetable Spaghetti Arrabiata with Herb Breads From Anna This Pork and Vegetable Spaghetti Arrabiata meal was a big hit. The taste and texture was so good we kept eating even though we were...
View ArticleWeekend Kitchen Tip – FoodBlogga on Tomatoes
Do you like to make your own spaghetti sauce? Do you know which type of tomatoes to use? Watch Susan Russo from FoodBlogga and she’ll get you on the right track. She’ll even share with you what it’s...
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Scallop Pasta with Chorizo Recipe
If you are looking for a quick dish that tastes amazing, looks difficult and expensive but really is fast, easy and cheap you found it. Now throw in that it’s gluten, dairy, and soy free and we have...
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Winter Fire Roasted Tomato Basil Soup With Prosciutto Topping Recipe
This is my winter version of Roasted Tomato and Basil Soup. In the winter there are no fresh local tomatoes. Buying tomatoes at the grocery store means they are coming from far away and I know they...
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Mexican Seafood Soup Recipe
This is my version of clear out the frozen seafood I bought at ridiculously low prices before it’s too late to use, and make it spicy soup. Scary how my brain works. Whenever I go to the grocery I...
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West African Chicken and Peanut Stew Recipe
At the beginning of this year, before things started going crazy, I was reading one of the really good food blogs I follow, Kalyn’s Kitchen. She has great recipes and so many of them are naturally...
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Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls Stew Recipe
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I hope you all have a day filled with luck and happiness. I know I said I would share my crab veggie pizza recipe with you today but I forgot it was a holiday. Instead I’m...
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Gluten and Dairy Free Pastelón or Plantain Lasagna Recipe
Pastelón is a popular meal in the regions of the world where plantains grow in great quantities. This dish is referred to as Plantain Lasagna, a layered baked dish that builds upon fried plantains....
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Gluten and Dairy Free Homemade Hamburger Helper and Giveaway
In my world of too much and not enough, that is too much to do and not enough time to do it, I need some fast, go to meals that have real ingredients. I started looking at what the commercials were...
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Individual Lasagna with No Gluten, Dairy or Soy!
Lasagna is something I have really missed since I now live gluten, dairy, soy, and rice free. Most of the dairy substitutes are either soy or rice, and so far the gluten free lasagna noodles I’ve...
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Easy Gluten Free and Dairy Free Crabby Veg Pizza Recipe
I totally forgot to share this recipe so finally, here’s my Crabby Veg pizza recipe. It takes 6.5 min. to prepare, 25 min. to cook and somewhere in between to eat it. Again, start with the Chebe All...
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Menu Plan Monday- August 2nd
Back from vacation and still trying to unpack my bags and my stories. They will be coming soon. Coming back from the west coast to the east coast can really make me tired but I woke up bright and...
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30 Days to a Food Revolution- The W.H.O.L.E. Gang
Yes, this week’s edition of 30 Days to a Food Revolution is written by me. I’ve wanted to join in but wanted to make sure I gave lots of great bloggers a chance to share. With this being August...
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Pesto Shrimp and Tomato Recipe
This decadent lunch of Pesto Shrimp and Tomatoes is was just what I needed yesterday that just happens to be gluten free and dairy free. Still a little jet lagged from my awesome trip to San...
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3, 2, 1 Chili Recipe
I love 3, 2, 1 Chili because you change up what you add as your 3, 2, 1! This recipe is 3 types of beans, 2 types of onions, 1 type of meat. You can change this up according to what you have on hand...
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More Make It Fast, Cook It Slow
A couple of years ago I stumbled upon a blog about cooking in slow cookers that was all gluten free, A Year of Slow Cooking. I really liked the recipes I found and was encouraged to dig out my...
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Prosciutto Wrapped Salmon Recipe
A treat for you today. This recipe plus two more for broiled asparagus and a gremolata. I love fresh meals that can come together fast when I’m hungry and don’t want to spend a lot of time cooking....
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Organic Chicken Salad Recipe
Happy Fourth of July. For those of us in the United States it’s a day to celebrate. What a great day for a picnic and Organic Chicken Salad that is gluten and dairy free. It’s also a great night...
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Chipotle BBQ Sauce Recipe
Summer time is the perfect time to fire up the grill and barbecue. I know you’ll love this sauce which is gluten free and vegan (no dairy). If you have subscribed to The WHOLE-istic Life newsletter...
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Homemade Hamburger Helper Recipe
School is back in session and family meals can get pushed off for busy schedules. I know how busy it can get but instead of grabbing a boxed meal like a Hamburger Helper with ingredients that can’t...
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Gluten Free and Dairy Free Buttered Gnocchi with Pork Cutlets Recipe
I love gnocchi but I have not had any since I started living gluten free. Everyone told me making gluten-free pasta was easy and after I finally tried making it, I realized they were right. I’ve...
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Individual Stacked Salad Recipes
Do you have guests with different food allergies or intolerances in your family? Maybe they just don’t like the same ingredients in their salad? It’s Thanksgiving and they’re all coming to your...
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Recipe for Quinoa and Vegetable Stuffed Zucchini
Zucchini is typically a summer vegetable but of course you can buy it year round. I typically only cook these in the summer but I was really missing my zucchini. It’s also one of the few vegetables...
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Friday Foodie Fix Tomato Gluten Free Recipes
Welcome back to our weekly event, Friday Foodie Fix. This is where you link up your gluten free recipes each week that contain the Secret Ingredient! You will also find each week there will be loads...
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Farmer’s Market Vegetable Hash Gluten Free Recipe
I just love heading to the farmer’s market without a shopping list. It leaves me open to finding great foods and often new things I’ve never tried before. Then I bring them home and start tossing a...
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5 Minute Cucumber and Tomato Salad Gluten Free Recipe
I am loving only cooking for 5 or 10 minutes and having a meal that fits my easy healthy gluten free life. Once you get the process of these gluten free recipes down you can start to change up the...
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Paleo Zucchini and Squash Pesto Pasta Gluten Free Recipe
This is another fast and easy summer gluten free recipe to help you use what’s fresh and in season and spend more time enjoying the summer. This uses that fun new kitchen tool I’ve been playing in...
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Pesto, Chicken, Avocado and Tomato Quick Quesadilla Gluten Free Recipe
Say goodbye to summer with a quick gluten free quesadilla . Grab that basil growing in the garden and those delicious tomatoes before they are gone for the season. Make a pesto and add it to a...
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Salad Niçoise Gluten Free Recipe
Don’t miss out on this old time favorite. Salad Niçoise definitley has a list of ingredients needed in order to call it such, but you know me. I do like to play with my food and I’m not very good...
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