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With Seasonal Winter Fruit By late January, something begins to shift. The cold is still present, but the light changes. Days stretch just a little longer. Winter fruit, citrus especially, feels almost luminous against the gray. This is the moment for recipes that lift without rushing, that brighten without breaking the stillness of the season. This gluten-free citrus olive oil cake is exactly that kind of offering. Moist, fragrant, and gently sweet, it leans on olive oil ins

Inspired by Roman New Year Offerings The New Year did not always begin with noise. In ancient Rome, the turning of the year was marked with honey cakes—simple offerings meant to invite sweetness, prosperity, and favor in the months ahead. Honey was believed to soften the path forward, to encourage gentle words, good fortune, and stability. This recipe is inspired by those traditions, adapted for modern kitchens and gluten-free needs. It’s less about indulgence and more about

The holidays are sneaking up on us, and there’s nothing like the aroma of fresh citrus and sweet cranberries to make your home feel warm and inviting. This Gluten-Free Cranberry Orange Loaf   is perfect for those cozy mornings with a cup of tea or coffee—or even as a delightful treat for guests during the season. What makes this loaf extra special is the balance of tart cranberries with the bright, fragrant zest of orange. And because it’s gluten-free, everyone at the table c

These bars are the best use for leftover cranberry sauce — sweet, tart, buttery, and entirely gluten-free. Bake them ahead for a grab-and-go treat for visiting family or a cozy breakfast on Black Friday morning. Ingredients: 1 ½ cups gluten-free rolled oats 1 cup almond flour ½ cup brown sugar or coconut sugar ½ cup melted butter or coconut oil 1 cup cranberry sauce (store-bought or homemade) Zest of 1 orange Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8x8 pan with par

Warm, hearty, and nostalgic — this creamy chicken and wild rice soup tastes like a hug in a bowl. It’s perfect for a pre-Thanksgiving week dinner, gluten-free comfort at its best. Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced 1 cup carrots, chopped 1 cup celery, chopped 1 onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup wild rice (uncooked) 6 cups chicken broth 1 cup coconut milk (or cream for non-dairy-free) 1 tsp thyme ½ tsp rosemary Salt and pepper

This salad tastes like Thanksgiving in a bowl — tart apples, dried cranberries, crunchy pecans, and a sweet-tangy maple Dijon dressing. It’s gluten-free, vegetarian, and makes an ideal side or light lunch. Ingredients: 5 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or spring mix) 1 crisp apple (Honeycrisp or Gala), thinly sliced ¼ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup chopped pecans or walnuts ¼ cup crumbled feta (optional) Dressing: 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp pure mapl

As the chill of November rolls in, there’s something magical about curling up with a steaming bowl of something cozy. This Harvest Pumpkin & Sweet Potato Soup is smooth, earthy, and rich in fall flavor — with a touch of spice and sweetness that warms you from the inside out. Simple, naturally gluten-free, and beautifully autumnal. Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 large sweet potato, peeled and diced 1 ½ cups pumpkin purée (canned or

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