July 2010

My Love Affair with Fruit Continues – Summer Fruit Salad

July 28, 2010

For the two of us, this summer has been all about fresh fruit.  Of course we all know my love affair with strawberries, but now that the season has passed, I’ve branched out to enjoy the other tasty sweets nature has to give us along with the bright summer sun.  Whether it be sharing a [...]

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Gluten Free Substitutions Part III – Easy One Ingredient Substitutions

July 26, 2010

Welcome to Installment III of the weekly series here at Jenn Cuisine, all about gluten free substitutions.  Last week I showed how many great gluten free dishes you already know how to make, and this week I’m actually going to get into some substitutions.   The easiest substitutions don’t involve the many mysterious white bags [...]

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Croques Monsieurs

July 24, 2010

Bonjour de Paris! So, in case you haven’t talked to me in a while, I recently found a new love in life.  It’s called Paris, and is this city in France.   And what perfect timing, for this month’s GAHIGF theme is all about French cuisine!  We decided to go to Paris one weekend because [...]

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Refreshing Summer Drinks: Coconut Iced Tea & Coffee

July 21, 2010

I don’t have much experience with Swiss Summers, but this Summer has been hot!  The past few weeks have regularly reached 30C (86F) and higher, and this particular spoiled American has been used to the luxury of central air for too many years.  That, along with being one who thrives in cold climates, makes these [...]

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Gluten Free Substitutions Part II – When No Subs are Needed

July 19, 2010

Disclaimer – What I describe in this series is my own personal experience.  I am not a licensed doctor nor am I a nutritionist.  Please be advised to contact the manufacturer of any product before assuming a food product is or is not gluten free, and please consult your personal health care professional to know [...]

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Chilled Pasta Salad

July 15, 2010

I tend to lose my appetite easily when it is grossly hot outside like it has been this week, tending towards fresh fruits and greens over carbs & meats.  There’s just one problem with desiring such lighter fare day after day – I don’t consume enough calories and then I am hungry.  So how to [...]

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