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The best gluten-free chocolate chip cookie recipe ever

So there’s this recipe I discovered a few years ago when I first went gluten-free. Or I should say, the first time I went gluten-free … My sweet tooth was raging and I was desperate for a cookie. But not a gluten-free cookie, because, let’s face it,...

Gluten-free apple pie recipe

by Nina | Edible Recipes, Food

Years ago, I discovered a dessert recipe that quickly became a mainstay in our home. Because salted caramel and apples are meant to be together and their union should happen in my stomach. Amen. Soon, we’d tweaked this recipe and turned it into a full pie...

Easy Peasy DIY Honey Simple Syrup

by Nina Nelson | Edible Recipes, Food

We’ve had gorgeous weather this week, which means lots of swinging in the hammock, time in the mud and gallons of sun tea. I love sun tea, especially when mixed with lemonade for an Arnold Palmer. What I don’t love is when I mix in some sugar or honey and...

How to Go Gluten-Free

by Nina Nelson | Food

I went gluten-free a couple years ago, after realizing I had a gluten intolerance. (And was officially diagnosed in early 2016 after an EGD and colonoscopy – not fun.) My symptoms included headaches, a rash, acne and constant stomach aches. Since making that...

DIY Salted Caramel Sauce Recipe + some delicious ways to use it

by Nina Nelson | Edible Recipes, Food

I love that the a few simple ingredients can be combined in such way to make a sweet, sometimes salty, concoction that can be added to everyday foods to make them extra special. Coffee. Apple slices. Oatmeal. If whipped cream can reasonably be added to the mix, even...

Homemade Lavender Simple Syrup

by Nina Nelson | Edible Recipes, Food

So I have a thing for lavender. Ok, more than a thing. I can’t get enough! Ever since I learned about using lavender for culinary purposes, I was determined to use it as much as possible. Shortly after I started drinking coffee, I discovered a wonderful local...

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