Broccoli with Mashed Potato

As we all have the need for a green vegetable at the table for Thanksgiving, broccoli is our choice. On it’s own broccoli can be boring, but not so in this dish, where it’s cooked just enough to easily chop & mix with mashed potatoes. The broccoli retains its bright green color and tints the…

Butternut Squash Blini

Pancakes are a fantastic vehicle for a variety of vegetables. This is a simple buckwheat/buttermilk blini, with a unique flavor twist of sage and puréed butternut squash whisked into the batter. When made small, they are ideal hors d’oeuvres. Vegetarian blini are simple to make – top with drained yoghurt, some sautéed winter squash, olives,…

Ginger Gingerbread

This gingerbread is a favorite at the gluten-free bakery founded by Karen Morgan, The Blackbird Bakery, in Austin, Texas. Lavishly laced with aromatic spices, you’ll find both candied & fresh ginger in this gingerbread. Ingredients ⅔ cup sorghum flour 1 cup cornstarch 1 cup tapioca flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda…