Gluten Free HaMotzi Challah

IMG_1726With many thanks to Julie and Judi, here is our new, delicious recipe for gluten free challah over which we can legally say hamotzi.

As Julie says on her kosher coeliac blog, “Gluten free hamotzi challah … is the holy grail of gluten free baking.” I didn’t think about this until recently, when Judi and Ray invited us to shabbat Continue reading “Gluten Free HaMotzi Challah”

Nana’s Bread Stuffing

The original recipe as written down about 30 years ago
The original recipe as written down
about 30 years ago

Gluten free, Parve

We’ve been experimenting with gluten free stuffing recipes for about 7 years, since Celiac diagnoses started coming in. Made a good rice and mushroom stuffing, but it wasn’t the same as memories of Thanksgiving. Tried substituting homemade GF bread in Nana’s recipe but it turned into mush. This year we found success, with the help of Glutino!

Bake this separate from the turkey so it stays parve and the vegetarians can eat it, and to avoid any health risks from stuffing the turkey.

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Challah

one gluten challah and one gluten free challah for shabbat
one gluten challah and one gluten free challah for shabbat

Contains gluten

We go for the whole wheat rather than sweet challah.  This large loaf bread machine recipe makes one large challah, or two small ones, or four smaller ones …

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 2 cups white flour
  • 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 Tbsp sugar (use corn sugar for fructose free recipe)
  • 2 tsp salt   Continue reading “Challah”