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    Gluten Free Mini Mocha Bundt

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Mini Mocha Bundts Rich mocha deepens the chocolate flavor of these sophisticated gluten free mini bundt cakes. Perfect for birthdays, holidays or tea times. Be the star of the show as you serve these individual cakes topped with mini chocolate chips, shredded coconut and a glossy chocolate drizzle.  Cooking Time: 32 mins Cooking Temp: 350 degrees Ingredients: Cake Ingredients: ¾ c sugar  4 T softened butter  1 t almond  1 egg  ⅓ c sour cream  1 c cooled instant coffee ½ c almond flour 1 1/2 c gluten free flour ( I highly recommend King Arthur Gluten Free Flour) 1…

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    Gluten Free Cherry Sweet Rolls

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links.   These gluten free cherry and almond sweet rolls are a beautiful way to start your morning. No need for complicated recipes involving dough that takes hours to rise. Brighten your morning with tart cherries steeped in butter  that  are  encased in a fragrant almond pastry. Cooking Time: 22 mins Cooking Temp: 375 degrees Ingredients for the Rolls: 2 c gluten free flour  2 1/2 t baking powder  ¼ t salt 1 T sugar 5 T cold butter  ¾ c milk  1 egg Ingredients for the Filling: ½ C grated almond paste 2 T melted butter  1 T brown sugar  ¼ c…

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    Gluten Free Java Brownies

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Brownies with Cardamom, Pistachio and Coffee These aromatic gluten free brownies will awaken your senses with notes of deep java, smokey cardamon and bright pistachios. Cardamon is often used in savory dishes but if you haven’t experimented with it in a dessert, surely this is the best recipe to try. The chewy base and the crunch of the pistachios takes your palette on a journey to lands far away.  Cooking Time: 28 mins Cooking Temp: 350 degrees Ingredients: 5 T softened unsalted butter  ¾ C granulated sugar  1 t vanilla  2 eggs 2 T instant coffee mixed with 4 oz…

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    Gluten Free Key Lime Pie

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Key Lime Pie with Mango Mango puree gives this classic gluten free key lime pie a facelift. The tart lime, is beautifully balanced by mounds of fluffy whipped cream and the tropical sweetness of mango. A perfect go to for summertime cookouts, brunch with friends or an after dinner treat. Cooking Time: 28 mins Chill Time: 4 hours- overnight Cooking Temp: 350 degrees Ingredients: Ingredients for the Crust: 1 package of Gluten Free Graham Crackers  5 T softened butter  1 T sugar Filling Ingredients: 1 T lime zest  3 egg whites 1 can condensed milk ½ c Key Lime juice…

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    Gluten Free Butterscotch Cream Scones

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Cream Scones with Butterscotch and Apricot Growing up tea was a sort of healing balm, it was a daily constant for my mum and I. On very special occasions we would enjoy tea at the Brown Palace, a very indulgent expense that required much saving. One Mother’s Day my mum asked me to make tea at home. You can imagine that it became my sole mission to bake the best scone my mum had ever tasted. These gluten free butterscotch cream scones were birthed from that venture. Heavy cream adds a rich base, while sugar and butterscotch add buttery sweetness.…

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    Gluten Free Ginger Cake Doughnuts

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Cake Doughnuts with Ginger Cake doughnuts for me, are a reflection of Sunday mornings at church. Nothing goes together quite like church, coffee, and cake doughnuts. My mum was quite proper as she was British… Therefore the proper thing to do before devouring a doughnut was to have a banana ( pronounced bananer) first. Naturally, we  obediently ate the banana in haste  as quickly before the mad dash to the doughnut cart  commenced. These gluten free ginger cake doughnuts have the familiar and rich cocoa base with a grown up twist. The ginger pops in your mouth against the smoky…

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    Gluten Free Lemon Berry Bundt Cake

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Lemon Berry Cake  As Spring eagerly flirts with the ebbing winter it is this time of year that flavors like blueberry, blackberry and lemon quench your taste for warm weather. My friend Christina asked me to create a gluten free recipe we could enjoy on our next play date.  Challenge accepted with this gluten free lemon berry bundt cake. Blueberry, blackberry and lemon are vibrant as they caress the palette while basil offers a surprising peppery finish.  Yep, these  four flavors marry together in a symphony of yumminess within the confines of a bundt cake. Additionally, the sweet and tangy…

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    Gluten Free Mini Matcha Cupcakes

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Mini Gluten Free Matcha Cupcakes My sweet friend Carlene first introduced me to matcha lattes during one of our summers off from teaching. Initially, I was hesitant to sample this neon green concoction which screamed of Carlene’s famously healthy endeavors. Pleasantly surprised by the earthy warmth the drink provided it soon became a favorite companion to our afternoon walks. These white chocolate, chia seed, matcha tea cupcakes are not only gluten free but are filled with sweetness while having the benefits of antioxidants and energizing green tea. An ode to my dear friend and our summer memories. Cooking Time: 10-12mins Cooking Temp:…

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    Easy Gluten Free Coconut Blondies

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Gluten Free Blondies with Coconut and Chocolate :  Fragrant coconut and  rich dark chocolate are one of my favorite flavor combinations of all time. This iconic pairing sets the backdrop for these easy gluten free blondies, a sure party favorite. We shared these with our neighbors at a New Year’s Eve party and the crowd was pleased indeed. My kids love these for an afternoon snack with fresh fruit and I love them anytime. Cooking Time: 28 mins Cooking Temp: 325 degrees Ingredients: 5 T softened unsalted butter  ½ c brown sugar  ¼ c granulated sugar  1 egg  1 t vanilla extract …

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    Easy Gluten Free Raspberry Scones

    Affiliate Disclosure: Website: This post contains affiliate links. Mum’s Gluten Free Raspberry Scones Sophisticated High Tea Parties are centered around the aromatic tea and tantalizing scones, Tea Time is making a comeback for a reason. Not only does it build community and it is a timeless and classic tradition of various cultures. These sweetened scones are filled with tart raspberries, bathed in smooth white chocolate. Tea cocktails and champagne will highlight the sweet notes within the dough of the scone. I am thrilled to share this recipe as it found its way back to me via the community table from my mum’s best friend Janie. Cooking Time: 18 mins Cooking…

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