Chicken Stew

  4 chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes (I use Organic Smart Chicken) 29 oz. chicken broth (I use one container of Pacific broth and save 3 oz for mixing corn starch at the end) 3 cups cubed peeled potatoes (I just usually use about 2 potatoes) 1 cup chopped onion (I usually just use one […]

Baked Potato Skins

  4 medium to large baking potatoes, baked 3 TB olive oil ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp garlic powder ¼ tsp paprika 1/8 tsp pepper 6 bacon strips, cooked  (I use Applegate Farms Sunday Bacon from WF) 4 green onions, sliced (optional) Cook bacon.  If you don’t want to stand at the stove with grease […]

Baked Onions

This recipe is from Silvana Nardone’s cookbook, “Cooking for Isaiah.”  Kind of like a healthy version of onion rings.  A little messy to eat, but they’re really good. 4 sweet onions such as Vidalia, stem and root trimmed, halved crosswise 1 cup rice cereal crumbs (I use Erehwhon) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 ½ TB […]

Banana Muffins (GFCF) – Feingold Stage One

1 1/3 cup GF flour blend * (I’m assuming you could use regular flour here too but I’ve never tried it.)2 tsp baking powder (I use Rumford Aluminum Free)1/4 tsp baking soda (I use Bob’s Red Mill)1/2 tsp salt (I use Redmond’s Real Sea Salt)1/3 cup coconut oil or Spectrum shortening* 2/3 cup sugar (I […]

Gummy Snacks

3 envelopes of Knox unflavored gelatin (by the Jell-O at any store) 1/4 cup of sugar 1/2 cup of fruit juice or pop (open the pop and let it de-fizz first Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan and heat just till sugar dissolves.  Pour into molds and refrigerate till firm (about 20 minutes or […]

Vanilla Frosting – Feingold Stage 1

3 cups powdered sugar (I use organic) 3 TB butter (Earth’s Balance Soy Free or Land O’Lakes or organic butter) *2 to 3 TB rice milk or whole milk (I use Pacific) 1 tsp vanilla extract (if you are gluten free, make sure it says GF) Combine all ingredients in a mixer and beat until […]

Chocolate Frosting – Feingold Stage 1

1/2 cup shortening (I use Spectrum Organic or Tropical Traditions Palm Oil)4 cups powdered sugar 4 TB cocoa powder (I use Hershey’s) 6 TB rice milk, whole milk, or water (I use Pacific brand rice milk)  2 tsp vanilla extract (watch for corn syrup) Pinch of salt 1. Combine shortening and cocoa in a mixer and beat until […]

Baby Food – Pear Berry

1 pear, peeled and cut into about 4 pieces About 10 blueberries, fresh or frozen About 5 raspberries, fresh or frozen Add all the fruit into your baby food processor or blender and puree until smooth.  Pears will get very thin so don’t over process.  For younger babies, you can strain out the seeds from […]

Baby Food – Apple and Banana Oatmeal

2 TB gluten free organic oats (or regular oats if you’re not GF) ½ cup water 1 to 2 organic apples peeled and finely chopped (green Granny Smith apples are best) 1 organic banana, mashed 1 TB organic raisins (green are best) Organic ground flax seeds (optional) Put the oats, water, apples, and banana in […]