Posts

Showing posts with the label soy free

Gluten free, Soy free, and Dairy free Apple Crumble with roasted Coconut.

Image
Fall is here, and if you live in the North East like I do then you know that Apples are in season. Apples, Pumpkins, Cinnamon, and Corn are all over the place, so naturally I started to crave the comfort of Apple Pie. Well not really the pie but those soft, cinnamony Apples inside the pie. So that being said, I am happier with a crumble than a pie. Not to mention I hate to bake, so a crumble is much more my speed. I fell victim to my cravings today, and the picture above shows that I have no regrets! In the spirit of health I cut out the bad stuff because the more I do that, the more I realize we don't need it. Mind you, I still kept real sugar in there, but it was organic. Does that count? What I did was follow this recipe, but switched out things to make it gluten, soy, and dairy free; http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/dave-lieberman/apple-crumble-recipe/index.html . Admittedly it is not the best recipe out there, but again, I do not bake, and it was real easy to follow....

The Range "Free" Chicken Roll

Image
So it's been a while since I have blogged. My apologies for that, but it's just that I haven't been eating anything that great, and I haven't even really been cooking. Why you ask? Well that dreaded four letter word... DIET! Yup. We've been dieting. Well, P2 has  been dieting. I have been trying to be healthy. It's sort of the same thing, but I fall off the wagon a lot. P2 has been super strict and has taken his diet from a "diet" to a lifestyle change. I am very proud of him, and if you have seen him in the past month you can tell why. He has given up soy, dairy, gluten, wheat, and processed sugar. He says he has never felt so amazing in his whole life. I am sure he does, but I am personally not quite ready to go there just yet. I can't handle the thought of no pasta or cheese. Maybe one day, but not yet. That being said, ordering out, as a proper New Yorker does, has been our best bet. We can each get what we want. But all that ord...