Gluten-Free

Discover delicious gluten-free recipes for every meal and every season. From fresh salads and hearty mains to comforting soups, flavourful sides, satisfying breakfasts, and sweet treats, these approachable recipes are full of fresh ingredients and big, satisfying flavour—without the gluten.

Macaron Hollandais - Food Gypsy

A Lesson In Macaron – Macaron Hollandais

This weekend the chef in my life whipped up a batch of Macaron Hollandais, as easily as I might knock off a dozen chocolate chip cookies. He has a way of making even the most daunting of recipes appear effortless, as I sit wide-eyed soaking up every nuance, asking stupid questions (so you don’t have to). Here’s his best tips for success…

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Chicken Paella - Food Gypsy

Chicken Paella

The warm flavours of saffron, rosemary, garlic and paprika harmonize in rib-sticking batch of Chicken Paella. Straight from the fields of the Valencia region of Spain, workers would gather around the fire,wooden spoon in hand, and eat directly from the pan. This is a meal for the masses.

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Brandied Fig Tapenade - Food Gypsy

Brandied Fig Tapenade

Brandied figs, they became an addiction last fall; sweet, juicy, boozy. We’ve played with them in a vinaigrette, against foie gras, in a roasted sweet potato treat and now we give you Brandied Fig Tapenade. Salty and sweet, this the last in our series of condiments with great Canadian cheese.

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Mushroom Truffle Pate - Food Gypsy

Herbed Mushroom Truffle Paté

Herbed Mushroom Truffle Paté, an earthy accompaniment to a smooth cheese; it makes a wicked canape or two, greatly improves a pizza and is a short cut to a simple sauce.

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Cardamom Pear Butter - Food Gypsy

Cardamom Pear Butter

Autumn fruits fill the aisles, how can you possibly resist the shapely pear? So smooth, so ripe, so bottom heavy, and perfectly delicious with a bit of blue cheese as Cardamom Pear Butter.

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Sweet Potato Succotash & Pear Glazed Pork Chops - Food Gypsy

Sweet Potato Succotash & Pear Glazed Pork Chops

Sweet Potato Succotash & Pear Glazed Pork Chops, another solo dinner at Chez Gypsy featuring autumn flavours. It’s almost impossible not to make Looney Tunes references when motioning succotash “sweet sufferin’ succotash!” It’s not often I quote Sylvester the Cat.

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Hi, I’m Cori. 
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Food professional and former innkeeper, this is where I play with food. I believe food (and LIFE) doesn’t have to be complicated, to be good.

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