A few months ago, I taught a cooking class to a newly engaged couple in their home. For those of you who are new here, this is a big part of what I do professionally in the cooking world. Teaching private cooking classes is an odd food job ... Continue Reading about Harissa Moroccan Chicken with Dates, Pistachios and Cauliflower Couscous
Father's Day
Celebrating dads, even the ones who like their meat, can still be a healthy affair with these gluten-free Father's Day dinner recipes that are comforting and delicious.
If you want to go the gluten-free meatballs route, these gluten-free beef meatballs are an Italian classic with gluten-free pasta (as is low FODMAP chicken cacciatore!), or you can go with these Asian-inspired ginger sesame low FODMAP meatballs over rice. For a beautiful piece of meat, try this sheet pan oven roasted teriyaki pork tenderloin or something more casual with these gluten-free ribs.
Loaded Southwestern-Style Spicy Hummus
This spicy hummus recipe is brought to you in partnership with Sabra. I’m currently holed up at Charlie’s family home in Rhode Island. The weather outside is not frightful, but sufficiently gloomy. And the sheet of grey is calming after two ... Continue Reading about Loaded Southwestern-Style Spicy Hummus
Black Bean Tacos with Sweet Potato-Leek Hash and Chipotle Tahini
I often talk about my crazy travel tendencies on this site. Mainly, the one in which I pack a full loaf of gluten-free bread and aggressively allergy-shame [insert name of airport fast food chain] managers until they agree to toast it for me. I’m ... Continue Reading about Black Bean Tacos with Sweet Potato-Leek Hash and Chipotle Tahini
Spring Quinoa Mujadara with Asparagus
Occasionally when I’m feeling stuck, uninspired or in a kitchen rut, a little food angel arrives on my doorstep with a dose of inspiration. This can happen in the form of a new cookbook (thank you, Love and Lemons) or a delicious restaurant ... Continue Reading about Spring Quinoa Mujadara with Asparagus
Easy Braised Chicken Breasts with Leeks and Coconut Milk
Before we get on the subject of braised chicken recipes, first off, I just want to say that I’ve been so blown away by your pre-order love. Thank you from the bottom of my healthy hedonist heart for taking the time to grab an early copy of The ... Continue Reading about Easy Braised Chicken Breasts with Leeks and Coconut Milk
Gluten-Free Coconut Shrimp with Brazil Nut Crust (Whole30 + Paleo)
On the paleo-vegan continuum, I’ve always aired closer to the side of broccoli than beef jerky. For one thing, I’m an admitted carboholic. Even when I gave up gluten 6 years ago, I never had the guts to try going completely grain-free. That is, ... Continue Reading about Gluten-Free Coconut Shrimp with Brazil Nut Crust (Whole30 + Paleo)
Slow Cooker Indian Chicken Kheema with Peas
If there was ever a New York City neighborhood that represented the concept of “high high’s, low low’s” in real estate form it would be Murray Hill. The area, in the east 30’s of Manhattan, is home to the highest per capita of 22-year-old former ... Continue Reading about Slow Cooker Indian Chicken Kheema with Peas
Paleo “Ramen” Burgers with Parsnip Noodle Buns
We gluten-free folk aren’t ones for food trends. (Unless, of course, said trend is going gluten-free). Usually the latest and greatest craze involves something ridiculously carby and delicious that makes me want to cry into my soggy slices of ... Continue Reading about Paleo “Ramen” Burgers with Parsnip Noodle Buns
Magic Faux-Tisserie Chicken
You can’t change people. It’s one of the life lessons I need to relearn in every new relationship. For the most part, I agree that we have to “accept our loved ones for who they are.” But there are certain things I think you can tinker with ... Continue Reading about Magic Faux-Tisserie Chicken
“Tom Kha Gai” Inspired Thai Chicken and Rice Casserole with Leeks
I know you’ve often wondered what would happen if your favorite chicken and rice casserole went to Thailand and came back with a scandalous love child. The answer is THIS. Yes, my Tom Kha Gai rice casserole is that love child. And it also might ... Continue Reading about “Tom Kha Gai” Inspired Thai Chicken and Rice Casserole with Leeks
Greek Lasagna with Lamb, Fennel and Chard (Gluten-Free)
This Greek Lasagna recipe is sponsored by Prego Farmers’ Market. All opinions are my own (duh). Thank you for supporting the brands that make this site (and my global casserole cravings) possible! I did a lot of special things on my trip to ... Continue Reading about Greek Lasagna with Lamb, Fennel and Chard (Gluten-Free)
Chinese Stir Fry Green Beans with Pork, Ginger and Chiles
The irony of being a private chef is that the cooking I do for others is often the biggest thing that gets in the way of the cooking I do for myself. It’s a well-known pitfall in the restaurant business: chefs are great at taking care of others ... Continue Reading about Chinese Stir Fry Green Beans with Pork, Ginger and Chiles
Honey-Lime Baked Chicken Wings with Tequila Chipotle Glaze
This easy baked chicken wings recipe is sponsored by Altos Tequila. As always, all opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make this site (and my personal fiestas) possible! I’m a firm believer that wing night is not ... Continue Reading about Honey-Lime Baked Chicken Wings with Tequila Chipotle Glaze
Baked Mexican Eggplant Parmesan with Gluten-Free Tortilla Crust
When you begin cohabitating, it doesn’t take long for your little quirks to come to light. Which, is a polite way of saying: the things that annoy the shit out of your roommate. Mine involve never refilling our Soma water pitcher and ... Continue Reading about Baked Mexican Eggplant Parmesan with Gluten-Free Tortilla Crust
Grilled Oysters with Chipotle Bourbon Butter
The path of my relationship could potentially be traced in discarded oyster shells. In the case of our recent trip to Seattle, Oregon and California—and the grilled oysters from Hog Island that inspired today’s recipe—those bivalves were coupled with ... Continue Reading about Grilled Oysters with Chipotle Bourbon Butter
Bell Pepper and Beef Taco Skillet with Chipotle Cashew Cream
For a professional food babe, I’m surprisingly suspicious of kitchen gadgetry. So when my first spiralizing apparatus landed on my doorstep, designed by none other than the doyenne of inspiralization, it took me a few weeks to get up the courage to ... Continue Reading about Bell Pepper and Beef Taco Skillet with Chipotle Cashew Cream
Steamed Clams with Chorizo, Tomatoes and Kale
Ever since I made this steamed clam recipe in the comfort of my Brooklyn apartment (in another episode of “Phoebe Versus the Snapchat Timer”), I’ve been on the move. Summer (and endless wedding season), usually means I’m barely home during July and ... Continue Reading about Steamed Clams with Chorizo, Tomatoes and Kale
Pao de Queijo a.k.a. Gluten-Free Brazilian Cheese Bread Heaven
There’s been a lot of talk and no action regarding these gluten-free Brazilian cheese breads. I know I’ve been promising a pao de queijo recipe since January, when I returned from the land of these magical cheese puffs. And you may think I’ve just ... Continue Reading about Pao de Queijo a.k.a. Gluten-Free Brazilian Cheese Bread Heaven
Sweet and Spicy Corn Pasta with Ricotta and Chives (Gluten-Free)
Last Wednesday, I gathered with 2,000 meditators in Central Park for ir collective evening of silence. After weeks of feeling like the world was on fire—a feeling that seemed unlikely to dissipate then, and has indeed in the last 24 hours, only ... Continue Reading about Sweet and Spicy Corn Pasta with Ricotta and Chives (Gluten-Free)
Speedy Five-Spice Pulled Pork Burrito Bowls with Quinoa and Kefir-Jalapeno Crema
A few weeks ago a beautiful new cookbook landed on my doorstep. As a psycho like myself is prone to do, I immediately went through with a pad of sticky arrows to determine the first recipe that should be initiated into my kitchen. And after a ... Continue Reading about Speedy Five-Spice Pulled Pork Burrito Bowls with Quinoa and Kefir-Jalapeno Crema
3-Ingredient Hearts of Palm and Bacon Bites
Between the July 4th holiday, and the fact that I am currently in the air en route to Vegas (pray for me), it's been a short and hectic week here at FMP headquarters. I put a lot of my guts on the table this past Wednesday, and if you made it through ... Continue Reading about 3-Ingredient Hearts of Palm and Bacon Bites
Creamy Red Potato Salad with Radishes, Capers and Chives
I’m usually not that effusive when it comes to the recipes on this site. Instead of spending my virtual real estate selling you on them, I usually prefer to focus on the story behind the dish, or practical ways to work it into your cooking routine. ... Continue Reading about Creamy Red Potato Salad with Radishes, Capers and Chives
Cauliflower Sweet Potato Burgers with Avocado and Sriracha Aioli (Vegetarian Paleo)
Since it is nearly impossible to find frozen paleo veggie burgers, I created this cauliflower sweet potato burger recipe which is both gluten-free, grain-free AND vegetarian. It just so happens to taste absolutely delicious too. The brilliance ... Continue Reading about Cauliflower Sweet Potato Burgers with Avocado and Sriracha Aioli (Vegetarian Paleo)
Elote Corn and Chicken Quesadillas with Cotija Cheese
I’ve had a long love affair with Elote—the charred Mexican street corn that’s coated in a glorious heart attack mixture of sour cream, Cotija cheese and mayonnaise. Since I enjoy any excuse to use the latter (mayo is my happy place of condiments) I ... Continue Reading about Elote Corn and Chicken Quesadillas with Cotija Cheese