Full disclosure: this carrot cake oatmeal is one of my signature, sneaky oatless oatmeals with hidden & non-detectable secret veggies! In this case, there are two different vegetables masquerading as grains: spaghetti squash for texture and carrots, because carrot cake oatmeal. You may not believe me, but: you would never know about the veggies if […]
Rooibos Tea Oatmeal with Vanilla Scented Blueberries
Because I’m craving warm, cozy food and because I had a hankering for something a little sweeter for breakfast this week, I came up with this rooibos tea oatmeal. It’s actually very minimally sweetened and – like all of my oatless oatmeal recipes – has a secret hidden veggie that you’d never know was lurking […]
Easiest Not Quite Queso Dip
Yes, it’s January 1st, 2019 and I’m making queso dip. Start as you mean to go on, as they say! Because this queso dip situation is like wrapping myself in a melty, gooey hug of deliciousness & comfort food. Except that this comfort food is sneaky. It’s got absolutely zero dairy in it, which probably […]
Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots (Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free)
This post is so short and the photos so few, because I’m a non-American living in America who didn’t realize that Green Bean Casserole was apparently a Thanksgiving-only dish for a lot of people? I’d erroneously assumed it was an equal opportunity winter holiday kind of dish, so I’m afraid I’m hitting publish on this […]
Pork & Basil Meatballs in Creamy Thai Green Curry Sauce
This platter of basil-spiked meatballs swimming in a comforting, creamy Thai green curry sauce is your reminder today that you don’t have to let your dietary needs define your life. What I mean by that is that it is so easy to get caught up in the scarcity mentality of what you can’t have, can’t […]
No Bake Maple Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake
I finally cracked. I guess I really have to concede winter squash induced defeat, given that we’re properly into October now. So this pumpkin cheesecake is my “I’m resisting Fall” penance! It’s a bit of a sneaky one, because it’s totally dairy, egg and nut free. (Because apparently my bus is firmly parked in #allthefrees […]