Kelsey Ganes

A recent graduate of the University of Washington, Kelsey has been a foodie since she first picked up a cookbook at the ripe old age of 9. When she is not experimenting in the kitchen or tracking down Seattle's coolest new restaurant, she is behind the lens of a Canon dSLR, photographing everything that crosses her path.

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June 24, 2011

Black Forest Cake

Happy Friday! This week, while dozens of delectable recipes have crossed my monitor, there are a few that stood out as positively decadent! Here are this week's top 5 must-try recipes of the...

June 23, 2011

Macaroni Salad

From the classic deli-style favorite to a classy spinach and feta version, this historic bowl of Americana is perfect for 4th of July! Here are 10 tasty macaroni salad recipes to take on your next...

June 23, 2011

Mango Dream Smoothie

  If you thought that thick and creamy milkshakes are only for dairy lovers, these recipes will prove you wrong! All dairy-free and vegan, these shakes and smoothies are super healthy and...

June 22, 2011

yellow bell pepper

Ready in 15 minutes, this recipe is super simple, clean and absolutely delicious! Not to mention gluten free, dairy free (just saute the veggies in olive or coconut oil!) and perfect for a quick...

June 22, 2011

tea cakes

Holly from Confessions of a Celiac created these incredibly elegant Gluten Free, Dairy Free Almond Elderflower Tea Cakes with Lemon-Thyme Icing. They're perfect for picnics, afternoon tea or...

June 21, 2011

Meringue Pie

These adorable mini key lime pies, complete with toasted meringue topping!, are the quintessential summer dessert!  Cool and refreshing, these little tartlets are just the thing for a hot...

June 21, 2011

Peaches

Paula Jones' Perfect Peach Cobbler in a Jar! What's the one thing better than fresh-from-the-oven peach cobbler? Individual peach cobblers, baked in mason jars! Perfect for picky...

June 21, 2011

Peaches

Hill Country Peach Cobbler Simple, traditional, elegant - just like grandma used to make! Peach Blueberry Cobbler Perfect a la mode for dessert or with a dollop of vanilla yogurt for breakfast -...

June 21, 2011

Berry Pie

With cherries in season across the country, filling supermarket produce sections and farmer's market stalls, why not capitalize on nature's bounty and bake up an amazing pie or two! Sweet...

June 20, 2011

(C) Brooke Mclay's Cherry Pie Poptart Pops

Best. Idea. Ever. Need I say more?! Brooke Mclay's amazingly simple and uber delicious Bite Size Cherry Pie Poptart Pops! Bite-Size Cherry PopTart Pops FOR THE TWO-BITE POPTARTS 1 c. fresh...

June 20, 2011

Summer Squash and Cucumber

Who can deny that summer and margaritas go together like tequila and lime? These vegetables certainly can't! Marinated in tequila and triple sec, these favorite summer vegetables are perfect...

June 19, 2011

Banana Bread

Especially in the summer heat, bananas are prone to over-ripening on the counter - but when life gives you browning bananas, just make an all-star banana bread! Here are 5 recipes to get you started...

June 19, 2011

Greek Salad

Around here, Sundays are lazy days; stay-home-and-watch-a-movie day, never-change-out-of-pajamas day, read-a-book-in-the-park day, get-up-late-go-to-bed-early day. And on days like today, "What...

June 19, 2011

Fresh Fennel with Olive Oil

While you can find fresh fennel is grocery stores year round, when it's in season, it is almost like a different vegetable! With a subtle anise-like flavor, fennel is the perfect expression of...

June 18, 2011

Instant "Pickled" Carrots (C) Just Home Made

Gajar ka Achar - Instant "Pickled" Carrots by Just Home Made - before and after photos; as delicious as they are gorgeous! In addition to providing a super delicious, quick and easy...

June 18, 2011

Rhubarb Flan Pistachio Crumble Tart

Rhubarb Flan and Pistachio Crumble Tarts Pictured, use a gluten free pie crust for the tarts and simply substitute your favorite flour blend for the crumbly topping! Lemongrass-Vanilla Poached...

June 18, 2011

29th Annual Aspen Food and Wine Classic 2011

With over 50 of the world's most well-known and highly regarded chefs gathered in a single place, how can this be anything but an intensely memorable weekend? Three mind-blowing days of...

June 17, 2011

Food Taste of London

The TASTE festivals are spectacular annual events, hosted by 12 cities internationally, feature incredible meals and snacks prepared by Michelin starred chefs, wine and beer tastings, live...

June 17, 2011

Watermelon

Amazing Watermelon Salad from Jason and Shawnda! Watermelon Salad with Grapefruit Mint Vinaigrette Deliciously pictured above. Sweet, citrusy, refreshing. Warm Quinoa Salad with Asparagus, Sun...

June 17, 2011

Green Lantern Movie Posters

  Celebrate this epic summer blockbuster with a few green recipe ideas - literally! Pistachio White Chocolate Fudge Celebrate the movie premiere with this super green fudge recipe! Green Tea...

June 17, 2011

Apple

Like many shoppers, when I think of organic produce I believe that I'm shelling out extra moolah for produce that has not been treated with pesticides - or at least, not a lot. And while for the...

June 16, 2011

Cannolis

Happy Cannoli Day! Celebrate these super tasty crispy-crunchy smooth-and-creamy Italian dessert 5 allergy-friendly ways! You won't be disappointed. 5-Star Gluten Free Cannoli With a crispy...

June 16, 2011

Teroforma Whiskey Stones

Here are 5 fierce Father's Day gift ideas for the manly man in your life!  Teroforma Soapstone Whiskey Stones Now your man can take his whiskey (or bourbon or scotch) on the rocks,...

June 16, 2011

Sangria

Don't let being gluten free get in the way of enjoying these 5 classic summer cocktails -- all featuring gluten free liquors and liqueurs to help you beat the heat! Sangria Yields 1 Cocktail...

June 15, 2011

BBQ Chicken

Do you have a kitchen-phobic father/husband/son/boyfriend? Does the man in your life regularly make comments like "Well, at least I can microwave..." or "Hey, I can cook! ... Top...

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