Monthly Archives: January 2015

Gluten Free Lemon Squares

Posted on January 28, 2015 by sparecake

A bright cheery dessert for this wintery weather, these lemon squares use almond flour to create a crisp gluten-free crust. Ingredients: Crust: 1 cup almond flour 3 tablespoons softened butter 3 tablespoons powdered sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon … Continue reading →

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Pizza Potatoes

Posted on January 26, 2015 by sparecake

Here’s a quick dinner that takes very little planning but turns out filling and satisfying. In the recipe I saw originally, it had tiny tiny pepperonis, which I at first thought were halved tiny tomatoes. I wanted to keep the … Continue reading →

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Adobo Chicken Quesadillas

Posted on January 21, 2015 by sparecake

I really like the adobo sauce that comes in cans of chipotles in adobo, although I’ve possibly only actually used it once or twice since this chipotle and cheese pull-apart bread from 2011. I was looking for a lazy meal … Continue reading →

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Flourless Chocolate Cake

Posted on January 19, 2015 by sparecake

This fall my mother and I met up in Philly for a weekend of museums and food. Easily the best thing we had, which we’ve been talking about ever since, was a slice of flourless chocolate cake at Giorgio on … Continue reading →

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Gluten-Free Peasant Bread

Posted on January 14, 2015 by sparecake

While I was home a few weeks ago, I thought I’d try a new gf bread recipe. This one turned out to be fairly satisfying! The egg whites provide structure for the dough, so it has a good crusty outside, … Continue reading →

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Whatchamacallit Popcorn

Posted on January 7, 2015 by sparecake

I’m not sure I’ve ever had Whatchamacallits, and that hasn’t actually changed in the making of this popcorn, as they’re not gluten-free and I needed this popcorn to be. Doesn’t stop this from being a real delicious, sugary treat! It’s … Continue reading →

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2014 Wrap-Up

Posted on January 5, 2015 by sparecake

2014 was an interesting year, during which I moved 3 times, through a variety of terrible kitchens (plus my mother’s nice one). Mostly for that reason, there were only 34 new posts on the blog last year, vs around 150 … Continue reading →

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