Tag Archives: Gluten Free diet

Autumn + Apples = Johnnie’s Apple Butter

Posted on September 30, 2022 by steveandjohnnie

It’s looking a lot like a great weekend to go apple picking. If you’re like us, when you get home, you’re hit with the reality of “what to do with all these apples“! Yes, you can make pies, you can … Continue reading →

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2 Life-Changing Anniversaries!

Posted on May 27, 2021 by steveandjohnnie

Before we close the door on the month of May, 2021, I (Steve) would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge the anniversaries of two events that had a lasting impact on my life. First, it was 55 years ago, on … Continue reading →

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77!

Posted on July 29, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

Sunday, July 26, 2020, I (Steve) observed the completion of 77 turns around the sun. In no particular order, I thought I’d share a few thoughts about that milestone. This was the first time I’ve marked a birthday in the … Continue reading →

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When life gives you lemons …

Posted on July 17, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

… make lemon cakes! (Better than Starbucks) Preheat oven to 350 Spray pans with Pam or grease one 9×5 loaf -bake 50-55 minutes OR 2 med loaf -bake 35-45 min OR 4 small loaf pans-bake 30-35 min (muffin tins work … Continue reading →

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Cornbread Anyone?

Posted on June 28, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

Our family loves cornbread!  We like it with sauerkraut & wieners plus a side of fried taters!  Or, you might like chili or vegetable soup with the cornbread.  My Dad likes leftover cornbread crumbled with milk over it.  However you … Continue reading →

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Johnnie’s Taco Pasta Salad

Posted on June 3, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

If you’d like a tasty twist on a Summer salad, try this yummy new recipe! DRESSING1/2 cup mayo1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup salsa1/2 packet taco seasoning (Gluten-Free taco seasoning is readily available) Mix well let sit while prepping SALAD– box … Continue reading →

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10 Years Already?!?!?

Posted on May 20, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

Has it really been 10 years since we started this blog?  Well, according to the calendar and double checking it back to the date of our very first blog post, the answer is … Yep! It kind of snuck up … Continue reading →

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Here’s Johnnie’s Dutch (Deutsch) Baby, Baby!

Posted on May 13, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

A Dutch baby pancake, sometimes called a German pancake, or a Dutch puff, is a large American popover.  If you’re in the Chicago area, chances are you may have visited one of the Walker Bros. Original Pancake House locations to … Continue reading →

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Johnnie’s Gluten-Free Apple Pidumpling

Posted on April 21, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

Want a little more cocooning cooking for comfort? This is what I call Apple Pidumpling (Get it, pie and dumpling?). Apple Pidumpling 4-5 lg. cooking apples (Gala, Honeycrisp, etc.) Peel and slice…need enough apples to generously fill a round cake … Continue reading →

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When You’re All Out Of “Quarantine Snacks” ….

Posted on April 14, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

There are times when you NEED something sweet and like us you may have eaten your “quarantine snacks” and now you’re down to Starlite peppermints and a few chocolate chips. If you have peanut butter with just 3 ingredients you … Continue reading →

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