A raw, grain-free, corn-free, soy-free, oil-free, celiac mama raising her two healthy celiac girls.

A Gluten-Free Vegan Mom Who Knows

July 31, 2012
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Gluten-Free Vegan Coconut Flax Red Skin Mashed Potatoes

It was Ainsley’s turn to choose dinner last night. She chose red skin mashed potatoes with carrots and broccoli.

After our girls were snug in their beds, Greg headed out to play poker. Ainsley ended up sneaking down to ask for a date night with Mama.… Read more

July 18, 2012
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Hydrating Strawberry Coconut Pineapple Smoothie

A Gluten-Free Vegan Mom WHo Knows: Priscilla Matuon

Recipe type: Smoothie

Prep time: 10 mins

Total time: 10 mins

Serves: 4-5

Ingredients

1 Organic Thai Coconut*
1 Small Organic Pineapple
1 lb Organic Strawberries (frozen or fresh)
8 oz Coconut Water* OR Filtered Water

Instructions

Open your coconut: Trim off the top of your coconut.

July 16, 2012
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Raw Spinach Avocado Dip

Raw Spinach-Avocado Dip

(adapted from Raw Energy)

Raw Spinach Avocado Dip

Prep time: 5 mins

Total time: 5 mins

This is a family favorite! It was inspired by Raw Energy, but when dealing with multiple food intolerances, we had to make some adjustments of our own.… Read more

May 28, 2012
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Recipe Resources: ebooks, websites, blogs, books, and folded papers stuffed in my back pocket.

My list focuses on both on raw and cooked gluten-free vegan recipes, but mainly raw.

I am a grain-, gluten-, corn-, soy-, quinoa-, oil-, garlic-free vegan, so the recipes that I am drawn to are unlike many other gluten-free bloggers. My husband is also nut intolerant, so finding recipes is always interesting in my household.

February 24, 2012
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Virtual Potluck Recipes: 33 Gluten-Free Vegan Recipes

Did you miss the virtual potluck party on my Facebook page yesterday? No worries because here are all the wonderful recipes that everyone brought.

Be sure to not only to check out these recipes, but also check out my guests’ Facebook fan pages by clicking on their names.… Read more

January 30, 2012
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DIY Laundry Detergent and Dishwasher Detergent Recipes

I finally made my own laundry detergent!

After much searching, and giving Lexie a lot of time to test out these recipes, I made the jump!

Here are those successful recipes:

Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap (HE Washer Safe)

by Ken and Jen – Rocky Mountain High

Make Your own Dishwasher Detergent

by Frugally Green

Here’s my first batch of homemade laundry detergent in action!… Read more

January 19, 2012
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Vegan Risotto: Cashew Cheese Tomato Basil Coconut Risotto

Okay. This this was my first attempt, and I’m sure I’m going to make many improvements; however, this was definitely a decent start.

Before I share tonight’s cheesy vegan risotto, I need to give JoAnna a HUGE thank you for helping me out!… Read more

January 16, 2012
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Juice Pulp Uses and Recipes

Today, after sharing “Delicious Vegetable Stock from Leftover Vegetable Pulp” by The Tasty Alternative and after discussing other uses of juicing pulp with all of you, I decided to take our ideas further.

Here is a list of uses for your pulp beyond the backyard compost pile starting with the ones we already in the thread on my Facebook page.… Read more

January 15, 2012
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Raw Vegan Recipe: Sweet Potato Wrap

Up next is another Mimi Kirk recipe: Sweet Potato Wrap.

After making sushi garden rolls the other night, I wanted to make a wrap so that I could enjoy and grain-free veggie wrap, and since Mimi’s sweet potato wrap sounded appealing and since I already had all the ingredients, I gave it a go!… Read more

January 9, 2012
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