What Is Xanthan Gum And Is It Good For You?
When it comes to baking gluten-free, there are some baking mixes on the market that make the process easier and convenient. Baking is a science after all, so might as…
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Nostalgia Chocolate Chip Banana Bread {Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free}
There are many reasons why I wrote this recipe the way that I did. I had a craving for some old-fashioned banana bread, but given I refrain from eating gluten,…
Which Leavening Agents Should You Use In These Gluten-Free Vegan Pumpkin Muffins? Here Is What I Suggest.
It’s that time of year, and you might not need another pumpkin muffin recipe. There are a lot of them out there. Even though I have a few that I…
Using Leavening Agents And Acidity In Gluten-Free Vegan Baking
I feel like I start many posts with “when I was writing my cookbook…” but it surely was a springboard to so much of the subject matter I post about…
What You Need To Know About Working With Gluten-Free And Grain-Free Flours
Have you ever tried to translate a traditional baking recipe to yield a healthier result, only to realize that when you pulled your muffins, cookies, cake (whatever it may be)…
Oil vs. Butter, Refrigeration as a Natural Binder, and Grain-Free Snickerdoodle Cookies Two Ways
By Sara McGlothlin It wasn’t until adulthood when I had my first real snickerdoodle. Before that, I had only had the store-bought version, and those just don’t hold a candle…
Reasons To Bake With More Blood Sugar Balance, Upgraded Ingredients, & My Story
By Sara McGlothlin To be a baker is to be a storyteller. There are various layers of the story you are attempting to spin. There is the actual experience for…
The Importance of Chilling the Dough in Grain-Free Baking
By Sara McGlothlin In grain-free baking, you must incorporate other ingredients and action steps to make up for the absence of gluten. What purpose does gluten serve in traditional baking?…
Grain-Free Chocolate Chunk Cookies
By Sara McGlothlin I have been baking gluten- and grain-free for a very long time, and I still feel as though I have yet to master a Healthified Chocolate Chip…
Interested In Gluten-Free Plant-Based Baking? Here Is What You Need To Know
Some of my earliest memories are of assisting my mom in the kitchen, wearing an over-sized apron, cracking eggs and baking cookies. I continued to bake throughout my teens and…
Pumpkin Banana Chocolate Chip Bread {Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free}
By Sara McGlothlin It’s late summer. Labor Day weekend is right around the corner and I’m ready for fall. I can already tell the sun is setting earlier in the…
Pineapple Pecan Cupcakes {Gluten-Free}
By Sara McGlothlin I have a confession to make: when I started writing this recipe, I didn’t intend to make pineapple pecan cupcakes. Have you ever heard of pineapple pecan…
Gluten-Free Baking Tip: Let the Batter Rest
By Sara McGlothlin While I have been baking a long time, it wasn’t until my mid- to late-twenties when I started to play around with upgrading ingredients to make more…
Cassava Chocolate Chip Cookies
By Sara McGlothlin After incorporating the chocolate chips in these cassava cookies, I took a deep inhale and couldn’t help thinking to myself: I think this is the best chocolate…
Easy Buffalo Cauliflower
By Sara McGlothlin Do you know what I love for dinner? Easy, that’s what. I still prefer homemade meals over takeout any day, but that doesn’t mean there can’t be…
Buckwheat Fig Muffins
By Sara McGlothlin In 2016, we planted a couple of fig trees in our backyard. Five years later, they finally started to bear fruit, and now provide us with a…