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is it fudge or is it cake?

the perfect balance!
man oh man mandel!

strawberry shortcake

ya baby--this one is divine!
“i bet you can’t make fat, chewy, soft chocolate chip cookies!”

how much do you wanna bet?
gluten free pecan sticky rolls

the real deal--they will be licking their fingers!
gluten free mint brownies

brownies, chocolate, mint-divine!
“those GIANT oreo cakes are so cool!”

yes they are...
seriously?

yes, these are gluten free chocolate poptarts
“do you know how to make the type of donuts they have at school? the ones with the crumbly top?”

yes, i do....
gluten free rice crispy footballs and other rice crispy balls!

superbowl is in february but who doesn't like a rice crispy football?
“Those mallomars look so good, i wish i could have them.”

you asked for it, now here are your mallomars
mallomars part 2

first disasters and awesome final recipe to follow..stay tuned...
finished product…mallomars #3

perfection...
“can i have a swirly top cupcake?”

yes, you can!
8:30 pm on a school night…”i’ve never tasted apple pie, do you know how to make apple pie?”

10:30 pm, same night...GF crust made from scratch. why you ask? because thats the type of mother i am...or a freak of nature!
“i wish i could have those cupcakes…they look so good.”

here you go...
homemade macaroons

yes, you can!
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Tag Archives: gluten free chicago
more gluten free chicago-piccolo sogno, again!
perfect gluten free spaghetti with oil, garlic and pepperincino! You know how some places just get it right, always???? Of the countless times the gluten free boy has eaten meals at Piccolo Sogno every time the meal has been consistent–consistently … Continue reading
gluten free chicago–Tocco Restaurant!
Don’t let the words Pizzeria scare you! Tocco is an upscale and hip Northern Italian restaurant located in the city of Chicago. The chef/owner Bruno Abate has listened to his gluten free customers! Aside from the daily fish specials, soups, … Continue reading
Gluten free Chicago! Happ Inn- Northfield, Illinois
We tried a divine restaurant last night for dinner. I recently made anunofficial pledge (pledge was made last week and the pledge was with myself) totry a new restaurant once a week with the gluten free boy. Happ Inn … Continue reading
M burger-chicago, gluten free awesomeness!
the gluten free boy has been very busy eating his way thru chicago this summer. today we ate “the best fries EVER and an awesome burger too!” we stopped by chicago’s new M burger. this is another brainchild of the … Continue reading
gluten free chicago restaurants!
Not far from where we live in Chicago there is a neighborhood restaurant called Mon Ami Gabi–this restaurant is part of the Let us Entertain You group.Of course it all started with my usual phone call to the manager on … Continue reading
Oak Tree-Chicago…Gluten free harvest vegetable soup- Gluten free Chicago!
If you ask the gluten free boy, “what is your favorite place to eat in chicago?” his answer will be an unequivocal, “Oak Tree.”Oak tree restaurant is located on the 6th floor of the 900 north michigan ave building, also known … Continue reading
Gluten free boy at Da Lucianos-Chicago!
Aaaaah yes, this is the good life! About 30 minutes drive from downtown Chicago there is a place called Da Lucianos. This amazing, cozy and bustling Italian restaurant is family owned and run. This haven for celiacs or people with gluten … Continue reading
The gluten free boy doesn’t only eat sweets! Out to dinner at Piccolo Sogno…
Chef Tony Priolo and the gluten free boy!gluten free spaghetti with aglio, olio and pepperincino* at Piccolo SognoWe have a few favorite places in Chicago who will make gluten free pasta for our son. We often go to Piccolo Sogno. … Continue reading