Blueberry Apple Pie, Gluten Free

Blueberry Apple Pie, Gluten Free. Pie crust tutorial included.

If you could have a summer pie with attitude, this would be it. The filling is a giant mountain of blueberries with a hint of apple and the crust is the kind that flakes apart when you take a bite.  The filling stays with the slice of  pie because of the natural pectin in the apple sauce and a tiny extra bit of citrus pectin added to the filling. Continue reading

Chocolate Banana Split Cone Cupcakes, Gluten Free

Chocolate Banana Split Cone Cupcakes, gluten and dairy-free. Party cake in a cone.

I’m thinking that if my mother had made these cone cupcakes for one of my birthday parties a hundred years ago, everyone would have pestered me for an invitation. Continue reading

Mini Blackberry & Lemon Corn Muffins, Gluten Free

Mini Blackberry & Lemon Corn Muffins, gluten-free. Two-bite berry good muffins with lots of lemon. Dairy-free, too.

Blackberries arrived at the grocery about the same time as strawberries – which was confusing. I thought it went like this: strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries. But much like the way we are getting 85 degree weather and it is snowing in Minnesota, go figure. Continue reading