Pork Tenderloin with Mushroom Sauce

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I love pork tenderloin - it is fantastically cheap.  And it is delicious, when I manage not to cook it to death.  This recipe is my gluten-free & Cathy-fied variation of this easy recipe from Life Made Delicious. Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloin, sliced into 3/4 inch thick slices 1/4 cup water, and 3 Tbsp cornstarch salt & … [Read more...]

Steak & Feta Spinach Salad

Steak and Feta Spinach Salad

This is a salad that I can get my mind around serving for dinner!  Our kids are not huge salad eaters, so we serve dinner salads with bread and butter on the side to round it out for them. This easy recipe is the foundation for my slight variation: 1 beef sirloin steak, 1lb 2/3 cup Gluten Free balsamic vinaigrette dressing 1 bag (6 oz) … [Read more...]

Let me introduce you to Puppy Chow!

Apparently I'm the last one to know that puppy chow isn't just puppy chow.  It's Puppy Chow.   I had thought my facebook friends just weren't that civilized until I stumbled on this tonight.  And can I just say - it needs a better name!! YUMMY! Puppy Chow Print Recipe type: Snack, Dessert Author: LifeMadeDelicious - Sherry … [Read more...]

Hostess Gifts in 10 minutes flat!

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Candy Cane Candy bark!  We made a cookie sheet of it, and broke it up, bagged it, and are delivering to neighbors & friends this week.  The kids had a blast smashing the candy canes! :) Read below the recipe to find printable bag toppers! Peppermint Candy Cane Bark Print Recipe type: Dessert, Candy, Author: Cathy … [Read more...]

Thumbprint Jam Cookies

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These delicious thumbprint jam cookies are based off of the Big Red Betty Crocker cookbook.  Mine were too crumbly so I've added another egg to this recipe - let me know how they turn out! Thumbprint Jam Cookies Print Recipe type: Dessert Author: Strawberries are Gluten Free Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 8 mins Total … [Read more...]

Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

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These turned out PERFECT.  The trick, as far as I'm concerned is to have little learners watching over your shoulder.  When explaining how to measure 1/2 a cup, you can't just grab the closest coffee mug and measure out about half a cup.  We got out the measuring cups (the real ones provide a great math lesson. How many 1/2 cups make a whole?) … [Read more...]