Category Desserts

GF Almond Poppyseed Pound Cake

poppyseed cake

Sometimes you just want something that tastes “normal” and resembles something that you could purchase at Starbucks. So, I formally give you my modification of an almond poppyseed pound cake with an almond glaze, modified from a recipe I found on Allrecipes.com!

Pound Cake:
1 1/2 c. gluten free flour blend (I used this one: http://amzn.to/TjXoyb)
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
2 eggs or 2 Tbs. flax meal mixed into 6 Tbs. warm water; let set to congeal
1 1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 c. oil
1 6-8 oz plain yogurt, can use dairy-free
3 Tbs. poppyseeds

Glaze:
2 c. powdered sugar
1 Tbs. butter or nondairy butter
1 tsp. almond extract
2-3 Tbs...

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Rocky Road Cookies (GF/DF)

rocky road cookies

I saw a recipe on Pinterest (from Momables.com) a while ago that looked delicious and I thought it would be easy to convert to be gluten & dairy free…I was right! I hope you enjoy this modification!

2 c. Enjoy Life semisweet chocolate chunks, divided (http://amzn.to/1nDgZ6q)
8 Tbs. nondairy butter
1/3 c. gluten free all purpose flour blend
1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
2 eggs or 2 Tbs. flax meal mixed into 6 Tbs. water and left to sit until gelatinous
2/3 c. sugar
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 c. mini marshmallows (my fave vegan ones: http://amzn.to/1l0ADGR)
2 c. chopped walnuts, optional

1. Melt 1 c...

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Gluten Free Nanaimo Bars

Gluten Free Nanaimo Bars

Ingredients

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rootbeer float fudge

rootbeer float fudge

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Serves lots
Prep time 15 minutes
Cook time 15 minutes
Total time 30 minutes
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gluten free / vegan maple donuts

Gluten free / vegan maple donuts

Serves 18
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