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I like to think of myself as saucy, so I thought…hey why not try saucy green beans with chicken 🙂 I’m a big, HUGE fan of Lisa from Bites for Babies for many reasons. First, she runs a blog about feeding her baby in a nutritious, unique way. I’m after the same thing, duh. Second, she comes up with really […]

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So in the constant quest to feed my family allergy friendly, low fat options…I always welcome recipes. Thanks to Jessica Shiffman, I decided to revisit my pumpkin phase. She introduced me to a new website, Smitten Kitchen, which has lots of great recipe ideas including an easiest baked mac and cheese that I wanted to dive directly into but try […]

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A very cute 2.5 year old, Jonah, requested blueberry bread the last time I brought over one of my variety of fruit dairy-free recipes. And blueberry bread he got…   Print Blueberry Bread Author: Ashley Skabar (via dairyfreecooking.about.com) Recipe type: Dessert Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  1 hour Total time:  1 hour 10 mins   Ingredients ⅓ cup oil 1 cup […]

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As mentioned earlier in the week, I’m in the midst of the eight day Passover challenge. Keeping Passover has always been a challenge but now trying to manage Gabby’s allergies and keep Passover is REALLY difficult. Last night I made a meal that I was rather proud of. Tilapia with roasted potatoes I seasoned the tilapia with salt and pepper, […]

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With Passover starting Friday at sundown, my life has reached a new challenging level. In addition to cooking for Gabby’s allergies, Drew’s tastes and my low-fat requirements, I now have to stay away from bread products. For 8 days, Jewish people are not supposed to have bread products. Some Jews take this much more serious than I do – eliminating […]

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In my never-ending quest to find recipes that my children will like that are nutritious, I stumbled upon this one that seemed like a recipe for success. I find myself defaulting to the same veggies all the time, so I like the opportunity to expose my kids to other options. Print Zucchini Chips Author: The Naked Kitchen Recipe type: Side Prep time:  […]

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Out of desperation over having crashed the car for not the first time but the SECOND time in one year, I decided that the only thing that would make me feel better was to stuff my face. Lucky for Gabby I had enough bad bananas to make two loaves that are allergy appropriate and two loaves that are Mommy needed. […]

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I don’t know if its all kids or my kids but they love patties. They like anything served to them in patty form. When my friend posted a picture of tuna patties I thought it would be a slam dunk. Not to mention my grandma makes THE BEST salmon patties. The thought of canned salmon has forced me to shy […]

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Gabby’s, aka allergy princess, most favorite food has been black beans. How very sad that a child is so ill exposed to food that she would prefer black beans to most things. At times we have thought she looked like she dove into bowl of chocolate, but rather it was black beans. It’s been her “go to” food when she […]

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