Tag Archives: gluten-free

The Perfect Bite :: Orange & Almond Biscotti

In my book, there’s only one thing better than coffee… and that’s coffee paired up with its most beloved cookie, the biscotti. As an out-and-proud coffee fiend, this twice-baked orange & almond biscotti has upped the ante in my morning mug meeting. It’s bright with orange zest and extra nutty with almond flour and slivered… read more


The Perfect Bite:: Chocolate Vegan Cupcakes

Jess here, and today’s edition of The Perfect Bite will sneak its way into almost any meal… a fresh batch in the morning makes for delicious breakfast muffins, while a slather of frosting on top leaves you with a rich cupcake that’s perfect for satisfying those afternoon cravings. And since I chose to sub out some ingredients… read more


The Perfect Bite :: Veggie Pho

I’m bubbling with excitement over the first Perfect Bite of 2012, and we’re starting off with a bang!  Jess here, and today I’m happy to serve you a bowl full of health and warmth for these chilly January days.  Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup loaded with fresh vegetables and rice noodles, and since this… read more


12 Tastes of Christmas :: Candied Orange Peel

Happy Friday, everyone! You’ve joined us just in time for this next installment in our 12 Tastes Of Christmas series. Jess, the talented lady behind Forgiving Martha (or you might know her as the author of our Perfect Bite column), is back with another drool-worthy treat – and this one has me racing for the… read more


Man’s Best Friend

Nothing compares to the companionship of a pet. And so when a good friend lost his pup, Tuffy, we decided to throw him a small get-together to help lift his spirits. Of course a cake was absolutely necessary, and in this case needed to be vegan-friendly & gluten-free. For the final touch we crafted a… read more


Tuesday Tastings :: Macrobiotic Feast

Last weekend, A & I attended a most unusual dinner party. Our good friends Jeff & Vanessa are pillars of conscious eating & innovative cooking (and yes, they’re even smart and fun on top of all that!) When they invited us to help prepare & eat a gluten- dairy- & meat-free meal, we knew we were in for… read more