Abigail Marie the Chef with IBD
Professional Chef with IBD helping you navigate food, lifestyle, new IBD research, and patient advocacy.
Spring is in full swing and strawberries and kiwi are now in season. This smoothie is a great and easy way to enjoy both! Fresh and fruity strawberries and tropical kiwi come together for a classic flavor profile quintessentially Spring. Blended with smooth and nutty almond milk, rich and creamy cashew butter, and sweet date … Read more
Happy Easter! For most Americans Easter dinner wouldn’t be complete without a glazed ham. Sweet, thick, and citrusy orange infused glaze cascades down layers of salty and savory ham. Accompanied by warm and inviting baking spices, tropical notes from the pineapple, and tangy dijon mustard this is everything you’ve been looking for in a glaze … Read more
Spring is here and this mini quiche with asparagus is the perfect way to incorporate the flavors of the season while being the cutest mini version you’ve ever seen! Great for make ahead breakfast you can quickly reheat and eat on-the-go, or even for your Easter Brunch spread! Flaky, nut infused crust makes the base … Read more
There is nothing quite like a warm London fog latte on a brisk winter morning. Traditionally a London fog uses Earl Grey tea. This particular type of tea is different from black tea as it has oil of bergamot in it, giving it its distinctive flavor. Bergamot, if you don’t know, is a citrus fruit … Read more
Happy Holidays! Gingerbread is a holiday tradition for many. Cute cutout gingerbread men come to mind, decorated with buttons and smiles. One thing is for sure, gingerbread is a holiday must! Don’t miss out on the fun this year! This gingerbread recipe is a gamechanger. Soft, chewy, ginger spiced cookie layered with sweet date syrup … Read more
To me, nothing quite says it’s the holidays like fudge. Soft, dense, sweet squares infused with cool and refreshing peppermint make for a classic holiday treat loved by young and old alike. This fudge recipe is easier than traditional fudge as it requires no candy thermometer. Simply melt the cocoa butter, and whisk in other … Read more
My favorite Thanksgiving dessert has always been pecan pie. Rich, decadently sweet, and gooey, with a nutty crunchy top. What more could you ask for? Pecan pie is a southern tradition almost everyone enjoys on turkey day, so making a SCD version was on my holiday to-do list. I can officially check this off as … Read more
Flaky, buttery, warm biscuits accented by woodsy, pine-like fragrant rosemary. The perfect biscuit to impress friends and family alike. These biscuits melt in your mouth and have the perfect classic biscuit texture. So much so your guests won’t even know they are grain-free! The earthy rosemary compliments everything from the turkey to the stuffing. You … Read more
With October coming to a close, I wanted to do one more pumpkin themed recipe before we get into the rush of the holidays, and I promise this recipe was worth the wait! Soft, chewy, pumpkin infused cookies with a hint of warm baking spice in the background, topped with a smooth, rich vanilla icing. … Read more
Happy Halloween! Celebrate with these gooey rich caramel apple slices! Halloween is just around the corner, and this holiday is undoubtedly about the sweet treats. Every year growing up we would carve a pumpkin and go to a Halloween party. There they had a candy apple station and it was something I always had fun … Read more