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Gluten Free, Dairy Free Pistachio and Pumpkin Seed Calming Cookies

Gluten Free, Dairy Free Pistachio and Pumpkin Seed Calming Cookies by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free, Dairy Free Pistachio and Pumpkin Seed Calming CookiesThese cookies are delicious! They'll satisfy any cookie craving.These cookies have a calming effect when eaten also. Pumpkin seeds are higher in tryptophan than a Thanksgiving…

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Gluten Free Spritz Cookies

Gluten Free Spritz Cookies by Shawn Christopher

So, I bought a new toy for the kitchen. Any guesses what it was?I wasn't sure if it would work, but it did just great. I must admit, it took a little practice and some recipe tweaking to get the shapes to come out right, but it was well worth the price.Try this recipe and you will be addicted to making these fun little…

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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Pumpkin Pie Muffins with Cranberries

Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Pumpkin Pie Muffins with Cranberries by Shawn Christopher

It's October! My favorite time of the year.This month is exciting for me. With Halloween, my birthday, and the changing of the seasons, October is truly a magical month around here.To celebrate the season I decided to create something pumpkinish,…

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Gluten Free Angel Food Cake

Gluten Free Angel Food Cake by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Angel Food CakeI've never made an angel food cake, yet always admired them. There's something a little intimidating about baking an angel food cake, or, at least I once thought so.When a few of my regular readers asked if I'd create a recipe for angel food cake and post it, my first response was "Of course I will get…

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Gluten Free Steel Cut Oat Breakfast Sushi

Gluten Free Steel Cut Oat Breakfast Sushi by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Steel Cut Oat Breakfast SushiI've been creating recipes using gluten-free steel cut oats for a couple of weeks now trying to find a recipe that I'm happy with entering in the Bob's Red Mill Spar for the Spurtle II.Spar for the Spurtle is a competition Bob's Red Mill started holding last year. People compete for the…

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Gluten Free Chocolate Dirt Cheesecake

Gluten Free Chocolate Dirt Cheesecake by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Chocolate Dirt CheesecakeThis turned out delicious. I'm getting really good at baking a perfect cheesecake with a smooth, non discolored, uncracked surface.I do have a few hints for making a perfect cheesecake. They are incredibly easy. Would you like to know? OK. Read on.Hint #1Add a starch to your batter.Hint…

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Gluten Free Chewy Chocolate Chip & Walnut Cookies: Egg-Free Also!

Gluten Free Chewy Chocolate Chip & Walnut Cookies: Egg-Free Also! by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Chewy Chocolate Chip & Walnut Cookies: Egg-Free Also!This isn't my first chocolate chip cookie. Shawn and I both think it's one of my very best though.This is another great "base" recipe. It will take a bit of abuse with…

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Gluten Free Chocolate Cheesecake Cupcakes with almond and flax crust

Gluten Free Chocolate Cheesecake Cupcakes with almond and flax crust by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Chocolate Cheesecake Cupcakes with almond and flax crustChocolate! mmmMMMmmmShawn doesn't care for cheesecake and I love it! Every time I make cheesecake I gain a few pounds because I don't want it to go to waste so I eat it like…

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Gluten Free Lemon Loaf Cake with Lemon Glaze

Gluten Free Lemon Loaf Cake with Lemon Glaze by Shawn Christopher

I've been wanting to make a lemon loaf cake for awhile now but, I just never seemed to get around to it.I have to admit, it's not one of Shawn's favorite things to snack on, and I can't honestly say a lemon cake is very high on my list of desired desserts.Nevertheless, I bought some lemons and made a delicious, super moist and spongy,…

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Gluten Free Vegan Organic Cream of Asparagus Soup

Gluten Free Vegan Organic Cream of Asparagus Soup by Shawn Christopher

PagesGluten Free Vegan Organic Cream of Asparagus SoupThis was a fun and delicious soup! Awhile back Shawn and I decided to eat 3 vegan meals a week. That's it, just three, in an effort to be healthier. This has forced me to, once again, be creative and broaden my knowledge base in the kitchen.Tonight's epicurean delight was this…

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