Blue Corn Bread with Anaheim Chilies

Tasty, tender blue corn bread

In honor of the Superbowl, I made this gluten-free cornbread with blue corn meal and teff flour. It turned out so much better than expected! Perfect, light & tasty. Not all gluten-free experiments turn out this well the first time around. SCORE!

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Roasted Veggies

This easy dish is classic winter comfort food for me. Quantities below are purely negotiable. Increase or decrease anything to your taste. A few years ago, you would never see something so insane as a brussels sprout in any of my recipes. I still clearly remember dinner table stalemates between me and a not to be named former step-parent over those sinister tiny cabbages. However, now that I control the cooking methods, no more plain boiling water treatment for these babies. Nope. Give them a good roasting and voila, no more stalemate. Only tasty, healthy goodness remains.

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Kale Pancakes

It’s only natural that the first recipe I post has kale in it.  After all, I was really close to naming this blog “Cavorting Kale,” and there will probably be a post one of these days that is an ode to this fabulous, tasty, textured, mineral-rich, alkaline, yet often-maligned veggie. So here you go.  If you are not yet a kale convert, start here!

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