Tag: gluten free
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Easy to Chew Stuffed Zucchini Casserole
Traditional stuffed zucchini can be a little fussy: hollowing out each half, precooking the filling, trying not to overbake the shells. This casserole style version skips the precision work while keeping the same cozy flavors. Everything bakes together in one dish, so the zucchini becomes tender and spoonable while the filling stays moist and flavorful.…
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How to Make a Fortified Sipping Broth at Home
Walk into any grocery store today and you’ll see entire shelves dedicated to liquids in cartons: chicken broth, beef stock, bone broth, sipping broth. Some promise “collagen for your skin,” others “restaurant-quality flavor.” And yet, for all the branding, most people couldn’t tell you where broth ends and stock begins. That’s not just trivia. For…
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Pureed Spiced Maple Sweet Potato Casserole
Creating meals that are accessible and flavorful is at the heart of my mission as both a speech-language pathologist and a cook. Each dish needs to be enjoyable for all, regardless of texture needs, and filled with enough nuance to keep even the most refined palates intrigued. Today’s recipe, Pureed Spiced Maple Sweet Potato Casserole…
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Minced & Moist Ambrosia Salad
Tropical fruit and citrusy sweetness mingle with a protein fortified whipped topping to bring chewing ease to this nostalgic minced and moist ambrosia. Ambrosia salad first gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th century in the American South. The name “ambrosia” comes from Greek mythology, where it was the food of the gods,…
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Pureed Honey Walnut Cream Dip
As a speech-language pathologist and cook, I’m constantly inspired by the memories that food evokes. The flavors of baklava, with its roots in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, are filled with nostalgia and stories shared around the table. This recipe aims to bring those memories to life in a texture-modified form that is suitable for…
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Soft and Bite-Sized Banana Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl
Rising and shining is easy when you’re breaking the fast with this naturally soft, moist, and filling breakfast bowl. Add ins can help steer this recipe to any seasonal flavor profile and the natural sweetness and macro balance just make this a no brainer for adding to your family’s morning routine. Heating the Peanut ButterTo…
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Pureed Dal Garden Curry
Dal is more than just a dish, it’s an embodiment of home and comfort for many across South Asia. It’s a dish that has been passed down through generations, with each family adding its unique touch. The beauty of dal lies in its simplicity and adaptability; it can be made with a variety of lentils…
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Pureed Fromage Fort
Fromage Fort, which translates to “strong cheese,” is a classic French spread that originated as a way to use up leftover cheese bits and rinds. It is typically made by blending various types of leftover cheeses with white wine, garlic, and sometimes herbs to create a smooth, rich spread with bold flavors. The result is…
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Soft & Bite-Sized Hot Honey Cauliflower Bites
Cauliflower has become a popular substitute for chicken wings and other crispy dishes due to its versatility and ability to absorb flavors. These soft Hot Honey Cauliflower Bites pack a punch with their combination of crispy coating and a sticky, sweet, and spicy glaze. The hot honey adds a unique twist, balancing the heat with…
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Minced & Moist Miso-Glazed Eggplant
Nasu Dengaku is a popular dish in Japanese cuisine that highlights the versatility of eggplant. The miso glaze, made with a combination of miso paste, mirin, and sugar, caramelizes beautifully under the broiler, creating a glossy, rich topping that complements the soft, creamy eggplant. This minced & moist dish embodies the perfect balance of savory…