Ever since going gluten free, soy and dairy free almost 7 years ago, I never would have thought I could develop more food sensitivities. I recall my naturopathic doctor saying then that she was glad it wasn’t corn. Afterall she said, “Corn triggers the meanies – more violent out of control behavior. , the Dr. […]

Well, I entered into another category for the Flavors of Fall Cooking Contest for Artizone Chicago. there were two categories I entered, the Soup/Chili and Baked Goods. My first mystery box contained purple potatoes and a chili con carne spice. The second box contained green apples and a 5-spice blend. This box sat there a […]

I love smoothies! A big thank you to Square One Organics for giving me some frozen pumpkin pie puree to make a smoothie for the Strollers in the Front 5K here in the city. If you want to check out some healthy breakfast tips and the kiddie version of the Pumpkin Pie Smoothie, check out […]

I entered my Purple Potato, White Bean, Chicken Con Carne Chili into the Artizone Flavors of Fall Cooking Contest. This is the first of two recipes I am submitting. This is their Soup/Chili division and I received a box of purple potatoes and a Chili Con Carne Spice Blend. It is strange because purple potatoes […]

One of my favorite gluten free mixes is Breads From Anna. She is a hidden gem in this gluten free world. I first met and tried her stuff at the Gluten Free and Allergen Free Expo in 2009. She is a talented and super sweet woman! Baking without eggs is hard…I mean HARD! Eggs in […]

I have officially entered my first cooking contest by Artizone Chicago. Flavors of Fall Cooking Contest by Artizone.com and My Daily Find Chicago It is giving a chance for home cooks to demo a fall inspired dish on WCIU You & Me This Morning. The catch is, you go on to Aritzone.com and pick a […]