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Quinoa Pancakes

Quinoa Pancakes

I’m up at 6AM making pancakes and I feel slightly Julia Child-like standing over the stove, wearing my fake pearl necklace I posted yesterday on trend & chic, my fashion (among other interests) blog.

These pancakes are hearty, fluffy pancakes that are the epitome of classic pancakes. These are the pancakes you think of when you think of your basic breakfast pancakes. They have a slightly nutty flavour as well from the quinoa (we use quinoa flour and cooked quinoa in the batter), which compliments itself well to being generously spread with butter and drizzled with honey or maple syrup.

Thanks to quinoa being nutrient-dense, these pancakes also fit the bill for this month’s theme of Go Ahead Honey, It’s Gluten-Free! hosted by Maggie of She Let Them Eat Cake. Continue reading »

Thanksgiving Leftovers: Mashed Potato Pancakes

I was invited by Sea of Book of Yum to be part of her Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Event and, after a lot of thought, I decided to focus on leftovers. As Americans gear up for Thanksgiving, all the food magazines and websites and blogs have delivered a huge array of Thanksgiving dinner and dessert ideas and … Continue reading »

Gluten-Free Boxty – Irish Potato Pancakes (GFCF)

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! For St. Patty’s, I decided I wanted to stick to traditional Irish fare as much as possible, no green-coloured food unless it was natural such as veggies, for example. I’d really wanted to make soda bread, with Elizabeth Barbone’s recipe on Serious Eats, but this did not entirely work out in time … Continue reading »