Tag: gluten free

  • Making Corn Tortillas

    Making Corn Tortillas

    So when I traveled to Texas last year, I bought a tortilladora. It’s been a very long time since I made corn tortillas, and I miss having them. There is no comparison with the corn tortillas you buy in a bag at the store. Those are sad floppy replicas of the real things. Besides, my…

  • Nom Pum: Coconut Waffles

    Nom Pum: Coconut Waffles

    I’ve been working on making Pho from scratch, and a friend with a terrible sense of humor wanted to know if I would also be making Phi, Phee, and Phum. So just to amuse myself, I looked up recipes for them. And they exist, at least in some form. The recipe for Phum (Pum) caught…

  • Glorious Gluten

    Gluten has been getting a bad rap recently, as the new wave of fad dieting sweeps the land, and it’s all the rage to be allergic to gluten. The problem is, a lot of people don’t even know what gluten is, what it does, and why they think they can’t digest it is beyond me.…