Tag: flourless

  • Stuffed Strawberries

    Stuffed Strawberries

    Stuffed Strawberries Here is a cool, no-bake summer dessert – and it doesn’t even need Jello or Cool-Whip. These little guys are stuffed with a slightly sweet whipped cream and cream cheese filling. The cream cheese stabilizes the whipped cream, so the shelf life is much longer than for plain whipped cream. If you don’t…

  • Fudgies… or No-Bake Cookies – A geographic and cultural debate!

    Fudgies… or No-Bake Cookies – A geographic and cultural debate!

    The proper name for these cookies is a matter of some debate in my household. My husband – and most of the country, as far as I can tell – calls these cookies “no-bake cookies.” In my family, these cookies go by one name and one name only – “fudgies”. My grandmother was a bona…

  • Brownies

    Brownies

    Brownies I’ve owned two of Marcel Desaulniers’s cookbooks, Death by Chocolate and Deserts to Die For, for ages- they date back to my pre-diagnosis days. I gave them a fresh look a few years ago, and discovered that lots of his recipes are free of flour as written! Who needs flour with that much eggs,…

  • Chocolate Walnut Cookies

    Chocolate Walnut Cookies

    Chocolate-Walnut Cookies This is François Payard’s recipe for a flour-less, butter-less cookie that has a delicious fudgy interior and a beautiful shiny exterior. The dough is not going to look like typical cookie dough. In fact, the first time my mother made this recipe, she thought the batter was such a sad prospect for cookies…

  • Peanut Butter Cookies

    Peanut Butter Cookies

    Peanut Butter Cookies These peanut butter cookies are easy to make and don’t require any specialty flours. If you are making them for the Celiac in your life, and don’t keep a gluten free kitchen, I would recommend using fresh jars of peanut butter, and as always make sure all other ingredients are gluten free…