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Rutabaga, Carrot and Parsnip Mash

30 Saturday Mar 2019

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Gluten Free, Make Ahead, Side Dishes, Vegetarian

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Aleppo pepper flakes, broth, Carrots, parmesan cheese, Parsnips, rutabaga, spice, toaste walnuts

Rutabaga, Carrot and Parsnip MashThis is winter comfort food, but hey, it’s been chilly recently, and these veggies are just such a nice foil for Sunday Rump Roast Beef with Onion Gravy.  And Rutabaga is an underutilized veggie and this combination, rutabaga, carrots and parsnips are just better together.  Continue reading →

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Jerk Seasoning Blend

07 Thursday Jun 2018

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Gluten Free, Seasoning, Vegetarian Option

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dry broth, dry herbs, spice

Jerk Seasoning BlendWith summer practically upon us, the taste buds turn to grilling.  And jerk chicken and jerk pork are perfect summer fare.  Loaded with flavor, with just the right amount of spicy heat.  It consists of a dry rub like this one and a wet “rub” or marinade.  But, that’s tomorrow’s post.  Jerk needs to be made ahead, so it’s sitting in the fridge just waiting for you…and your taste buds.  Continue reading →

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Scalloped Apple Cake

09 Thursday Nov 2017

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Apples, Casserole, Desserts, Gluten Free, Vegetarian

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apples, browned butter, eggs, heavy cream, maple syrup, rice flour, spice

Scalloped Apple CakeThis is a simple, rustic dessert.  Comfort food.  It has a good apple flavor, held together by a cakey pudding.  Sort of a cross between apple pie and cake-like pudding.  Pure comfort.  Continue reading →

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Everyday Vinaigrette Mix

17 Thursday Dec 2015

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Gluten Free, Salad Dressing, Vinaigrettes

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herbs, MSG, salt, spice, xanthan gum

Everyday Salad Dressing MixNeed a last minute gift from your kitchen for someone special?  You’ll have most of these ingredients in your cupboard to make this great mix to make a nice flexible vinaigrette.  You might want to include a pretty bottle, with a tight-fitting lid, that’s reusable.  It’s a tasty little stocking-stuffer. Continue reading →

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Just-a-Little-Bit-Exotic Fruit Salad

09 Saturday May 2015

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Brunch, Fruit, Gluten Free, Make Ahead, Quickies (It's not what you think!), Salads, Vegetarian

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Blackberries, blueberries, honey, Mango, Mint, Peaches, pineapple, Plums, raspberries, spice, Strawberries

140It’s almost Mother’s Day and Mom deserves a bit of exotic, don’t you think?  This is a perfect breakfast-in-bed recipe and is really good fruit salad.  I’m talking homemade, not the nonsense in the in the produce department of your local supermarket.  But, once again, if the fruit isn’t ripe and juicy, then the fruit salad will fall flat…but maybe not too flat…there are tricks!  Continue reading →

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Szechuan Pepper

15 Sunday Feb 2015

Posted by The Gourmet Goddess in Gluten Free, Spices

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salt, spice, Szechuan pepper

Szechuan, Sichuan, Szechwan Pepper and any other iteration(s) there might be, are more-or-less the same thing.  We’re going with Szechuan Pepper, because The Goddess likes the look of the “z” (or “zed” for our friends from other English-speaking countries), in the word….humor (humour) me, okay?  It’s currently snowing and blowing like crazy, YET AGAIN, making this a rather appropriate spice to be discussing.  Continue reading →

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