Print A playful twist on the classic Italian bittersweet cocktail with tropical-spice notes. Servings 1 Ingredients 3⁄4 ounce dry gin such as Bulldog Gin 3⁄4 ounce Campari 3⁄4 ounce John D. Taylor Velvet Falernum a sweet, spiced syrup available at specialty liquor stores 3⁄4 ounce ultrapremium full-bodied vermouth, such as Cinzano 1757 Vermouth 3⁄4 ounce fresh lemon juice 1 long strip orange peel for garnish (optional) Instructions In a […]
Print These cute bite-size treats are crisp on the outside, slightly moist on the inside, and loaded with coconut chocolate flavor. Be careful not to add the chocolate chips to the warm dough too soon, or they’ll melt. Servings 20 macaroons Ingredients 2 cups shredded unsweetened coconut 2 tablespoons coconut flour 2⁄3 cup coconut milk 1⁄2 cup maple syrup 1⁄4 teaspoon Himalayan sea salt or kosher salt 1⁄4 teaspoon […]
Print The secret to Jennifer’s juicy, bubbling baked fruit success is to use ripe peaches. If yours are too firm, add 1⁄4 cup water to the fruit mix before putting the mixture in the baking dish. Servings 1 (8-inch square) crumble Ingredients 1 1⁄4 cup gluten-free flour mix of choice 6 tablespoons sugar preferably organic evaporated cane juice 1⁄4 teaspoon freshly ground vanilla bean or 1⁄2 teaspoon gluten-free pure […]
Print New Old-Fashioned Chocolate Shake Frosty, thick chocolate shake happiness is yours with Jennifer’s vegan adaptation of the ice cream parlor classic. Servings 1 Ingredients 1 cup full- or light-fat coconut milk chilled 1⁄2 frozen banana peeled and cut into chunks 2 pitted dates 1 teaspoon maple syrup 2 tablespoons unsweetened cacao powder 4 ice cubes Instructions Place all ingredients in a blender or Vitamix, blend until smooth, and […]
Print Feisty, smoky, earthy, and tropically tempting with Latin flair. Servings 1 Ingredients 1 tablespoon thinly sliced baby bell pepper optional 1 1⁄2 ounces white tequila such as Espolón Tequila Blanco 1 tablespoon mescal 1 ounce pineapple juice 1⁄2 ounce fresh lime juice 1⁄2 ounce Habanero Simple Syrup (below) Pinch of red pepper flakes sea salt, and sugar, mixed together, for garnish (optional) Pineapple leaf for garnish (optional) Instructions […]
Print Super approachable and refreshing, with the tropical funkiness we love about Jamaican rums. Servings 1 Ingredients 1 1⁄2 ounces dark Jamaican rum preferably Appleton Estate Reserve Jamaican Rum 4 ounces coconut water 3⁄4 ounce fresh lime juice 1⁄2 ounce Rich Simple Syrup (below) 3 dashes Angostura bitters 1 long strip lime peel for garnish (optional) Instructions In a highball glass filled with crushed ice, add the rum, coconut […]
Print Get everything you love about nachos in one glorious bite. Servings 16 bites Ingredients 1 8-ounce boneless, skinless chicken breast or thigh 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1⁄2 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon canned chipotle peppers in gluten-free adobo sauce chopped (find in the international foods aisle of well-stocked grocery stores) 8 baby bell peppers halved lengthwise, seeds and ribs removed 2⁄3 […]
In partnership with CA Grown Print Our editor, Erika Lenkert, crafted this recipe after enjoying something like it at a restaurant in San Francisco. When salad is just the thing for dinner, you’ll find great satisfaction in its sweet, savory, and spicy flavors, which leverage deliciously fresh mango and avocado that we can get nearly all year round thanks to California growers. Servings 4 people Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter […]
Print Grilled Lamb Chops with Tzatziki Salsa and Smashed Potatoes We developed a culinary crush on Food By Mars blogger Alison Marras when we discovered her gorgeous, pure recipes seasoned with astrological flavor. This, her Greek-American GF/DF dish, reflects why she’s worthy of adoration. Light in everything but flavor and pleasure, it’s fast, healthy, and delicious with a genius coconut milk–based tzatziki salsa. Servings 4 people Ingredients 8 single […]
Print This fish recipe, inspired by Shauna Ahern’s story in this issue (page 85), can also be made with pork or boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Servings 4 people Ingredients 3 tablespoons plus 4 teaspoons olive oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1⁄2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 4 6- to 8-ounce halibut fillets, skin on, patted dry 1⁄2 cup sweet rice flour 10 ounces green beans […]
Print Rich, juicy, and bursting with flavor, this shredded pork makes mouths water whether served as tacos, with tortillas, Pico de Gallo, avocado, lime, and cilantro, or devoured straight from the baking sheet. Leftovers are best refrigerated with their cooking juices in an airtight container and reheated in tightly wrapped foil. Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil Zest of 1 orange 5 cloves garlic minced or pressed 1/2 teaspoon dried […]
Print Garlic, onion, cumin, and slow simmering in chicken broth results in black beans that are so luscious and delicious, they’re good enough to eat solo. But serve them over rice and top with avocado and cilantro and you’ve got a wholesome dream dish. Bonus: you don’t have to soak the beans overnight! Ingredients 2 cups dried black beans Kosher salt About 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth 1/2 yellow […]
Print The addition of cranberry juice to this party favorite emphasizes the bitter-and-sweet yin-yang of the margarita and makes for a gorgeous two-tone presentation. Servings 1 margarita Ingredients Margarita salt or kosher salt optional Ice About 4 ounces limeade from frozen concentrate mixed with water 2 ounces good-quality tequila 1/2 ounce triple sec or Grand Marnier 1/2 ounce cranberry juice 2 lime wedges Instructions Sprinkle a layer of salt […]
Print Crisp, refreshing, light, and riotously flavorful, this silly-simple snack could easily become a habit. Servings 4 as an appetizer Ingredients 1 teaspoon gluten-free chili powder Pinch of cayenne pepper 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt Juice of 2 limes 1 or 2 jicama peeled and sliced into French-fry-like sticks Instructions In a ramekin or small bowl, mix together the chili powder, cayenne, and salt. In a bowl, toss together the […]
Divine in flavor and crunch, these soul- satisfying vegan taquitos by Kate Ramos of Hola Jalapeno have a filling tasty enough to serve as its own side dish. For easiest prep, use tortillas fresh from the store that haven’t been refrigerated. Serve taquitos with guacamole. Note: This recipe calls for toothpicks. Print Gluten-Free Black Bean Taquitos Servings 12 taquitos Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil plus more for frying 1 small […]
Print The Girl & The Fig’s Gluten-Free Ricotta Pancakes with Apple Butter and Whipped Orange Mascarpone One of our readers told us she had amazing gluten-free pancakes at The Girl & The Fig restaurant in Sonoma, California, so we did the only sane thing to do: hopped in the car, went up there, tried them for ourselves. Then we fell in love and begged for the recipe. Now we […]
Print This show-stopping salad by our friends at San Francisco’s amazing Foreign Cinema restaurant celebrates winter greens and one of the best Caesar dressings we’ve had. If escarole isn’t available, sub radicchio. Or just go with good old romaine, if you like. Don’t be afraid to use the raw egg in the dressing—just be sure it’s fresh, make the dressing right before you serve it, and eat the salad […]
Print Tortilla Soup This beloved Mexican soup is light, yet offers all the comfort of hearty south-of-the-border fare. It also is naturally gluten-free. While you can substitute GF tortilla chips, homemade fried tortilla strips are excellent—best the day they’re made and easily stored for up to three days in an airtight container. Servings 6 Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic sliced 1 […]