Carrie

Recipe: Gluten Free Chinese Chicken Balls with Sweet & Sour Sauce

by Carrie Main Dishes

While searching the internet scoping out gluten free blogs I have not read. I found www.thebakingbeauties.com It is Canadian site, with the writer living in rural Manitoba Canada. As I was browsing her recipes, this one- Chinese Chicken Balls popped out on me. I remember as a kid going to the only Chinese food restaurant [...]

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Olympic Opening Ceremoies

by Carrie Misc

On Friday, I held a Canada party. It was the night of the opening ceremonies for the Olympics games being held in Vancouver, Canada. Over the previous couple of days, I started feeling a sense of deep Canadian spirit and wanted to host a night to celebrate being Canadian and the Canadian athletes. I invited [...]

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Recipe: Chocolate Chip Scones

by Carrie Baked Goods

Why do I blog? I was reading the “celiac husband” blog and his question was: “Why does he blog?” So, I thought about it on my last walk and I came to many conclusions: I blog to assist other people with celiac disease by providing recipes, and products that I have tried that work, or [...]

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Recipe: Shrimp Pasta with Creamy Sauce

by Carrie Main Dishes

What to make for supper? What else can I do with pasta? These are questions many of us deal with when preparing meals for our families. I happen to be at home full-time right now, therefore have more time to make the meals for my bunch of men. Not everyone is able to be at [...]

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Bakery Review: GF Patisserie

by Carrie Carrie Recommends

Recently I went to a great GLUTEN FREE BAKERY that was opened in Cochrane, Alberta called GF Patisserie and it was fabulous! My sister had told me about this bakery after reading Macleans Magazine in December. But with the roads so icy, and Christmas looming, I had never gotten there until now. I actually went [...]

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Try Macarons!

by Carrie Carrie Recommends

I am sure, some of you are thinking I have made a spelling mistake.. In Macarons…… Should it not be macaroons? Actually, NO! Macaroons are a coconut based cookie-and macarons are a French cookie. It is made with almonds. It has 2 delicate almond meringue wafers sandwiched with a luscious filling. Oh ya! Where, do [...]

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Recipe: Gingerbread Cake

by Carrie Baked Goods

It was my husband’s birthday last weekend, So I made him a gingerbread cake. Yes, that is to me is a fall or holiday cake-well, Isn’t a birthday a holiday? We barbequed steaks, I made roasted vegetables as well as a salad. I have learned through the years, that when barbequing- I do not make [...]

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Recipe: Turkey Soup with Cheese Biscuits

by Carrie Soups

Well, as per usual these days, I checked my emails for any new blogs that may have come in. And today I was blessed with a new one from Gluten Free Gobsmacked. She had a recipe for Gluten Free Cheese Bread, now, to me they looked liked Biscuits-so I am going to call them biscuits. [...]

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Recipe: Burritos

by Carrie Main Dishes

I have discovered a new cooking show. I found it on the Viva channel, and it is called Simply Fresh Delicious. What I love most, is the show is based out of Edmonton, Alberta-so that means, the ingredients used on the show-will be something I can find. The chef is a lovely lady originally from [...]

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Recipe: Rubelach Cookies

by Carrie Baked Goods

I’ve been trying to be more adventurist in my baking lately-trying not to be afraid to try new recipes out. I read many, many different blogs a day. Most are gluten-free sites, and one of my favorites is gluten free girl-Shauna Ahern. I read her book Gluten Free Girl early on in my diagnosis. Her [...]

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Recipe: Sugar Cookies

by Carrie Baked Goods

Here is the recipe for sugar cookies that I use. Last year while surfing the internet for gluten free cookies, I stumpled upon the Land O Lakes website. Land O Lakes is the name of a butter sold mainly, I think, in the United States. I tried the recipe out last year and it was [...]

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Two Recipes! Belgian Waffles & Cinnamon Buns

by Carrie Breakfast

Well, as promised I have 2 new recipes for you today. Again, they are out of the Artisanal Gluten Free Cooking Book. This morning I made Belgian Waffles and Cinnamon Rolls. Well, the results were FANTASTIC!!! These 2 recipes alone I give a THUMBS UP to buy and enjoy this cookbook. The Belgian waffles were [...]

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An Apology

by Carrie Carrie Recommends

Well, I owe all, who follow my blog, an apology. I have not updated my blog in almost 2 weeks. Now, where was I you ask? Sunny myself on a sandy beach? Sorry, no. That is not my excuse. You see my son, Cam does my blog for me. I type my blog into Word, [...]

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Weekend Away in the Mountains

by Carrie Travel

This weekend we spent in Kananaskis country. My husband’s company had their annual weekend away Christmas party. It is a great time to spend catching up with co-workers and their families-plus spending time with our own. This year only my youngest came with us-so Kevin and I still had a lot of time by ourselves [...]

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