I may have to turn in a Southern card for this but I don’t actually like black eyed peas. They are waxy and unpleasant. For years I suffered through a spoonful on NYE until my friend Wes turned me on to FRIED black eyed peas! This is so easy, it is nearly cheating especially if…
Category: dairy free
Lemon Chess Pie
There are so many beautiful versions of this simple pie. Enjoy this one married with delicious coconut. INGREDIENTS: Gluten Free Pie crust 1 and 1/2 cups sugar 2 Tablespoons cornmeal 1 Tablespoon GF flour or cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter substitute 1/4 cup goat milk 1 Tablespoon lemon juice Zest of 1 lemon…
Fig Bacon Jam
I love figs, especially at Christmas. Here is a decadent, jam that is perfect for pork entrees or as an appetizer. My Husband eats it alone on crackers. Enjoy! Let me know if you served and how you used it! INGREDIENTS: 1 lb fresh figs , chopped in quarters 1 lb bacon 1 large onion,…
Gluten Free Bourbon Molasses Cookies
The old fashioned molasses cookie gets a bit of an update with rich bourbon and fresh grated ginger. Cornmeal adds extra sweetness and perfects this gluten free recipe. Enjoy! INGREDIENTS: 1 Cup Packed Brown Sugar 3/4 Cup Butter, Softened 1/2 Cup Dark Molasses 1 Large Egg 2 Tablespoons of Bourbon 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract 2 Cups GF Flour 1/2 Cup of Cornmeal 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder 1 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon…
Cilantro Lime Butter
A wonderful addition to corn or steak! INGREDIENTS: 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter substitute at room temperature 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped lime zest 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lime juice Coarse salt and ground pepper OPTIONAL 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (night shade) INSTRUCTIONS: Let butter sit until it reaches room temperature…