Onesto's Blog: gluten-free recipes, easy entertaining tips, musings

Lightened Up Wild Salmon and Potato Sheperd's Pie with Onesto Everything Crackers

A Lightened-Up Fave: Wild Salmon Sheperd's Pie

We've lightened up a classic, winter dish: Sheperd's Pie. We swapped out the rich meat for wild salmon and the butter for olive oil and vegetable broth. The results are delectable, and bathing-suit approved! And, we've added our Everything crackers to the top!

Parenting Is Hard: Soup Makes It Better

It truly does not matter what age your kids are, how many you have, what gender they identify as, what town/city you...

Onesto shares a recipe for all those extra tomatoes you have in your garden: Roasted Garden Tomato Sauce with Fresh Basil and Garlic

Summer's Last Hurrah: Roasted Garden Tomato Sauce

September. Is there any better month? The colors, the scents, the temperature, the kids are back in school! Here ar...

Onesto's Sea Salt crackers served with fresh strawberry and corn salsa: sweet, spicy, crunchy, salty...the perfect snack!

Cooking: A Form of Meditation?

Either I am a tightly wound ball of stress around my family or I am talking too much about my pursuit to become a better person because for my birthday a few weeks ago, my 14 year old son gave me a book titled: Practicing Mindfulness, 75 Essential Meditations to Reduce Stress, Improve Mental Health and Find Peace in the Everyday.

Onesto's recipe for gluten-free, wheat-free, vegan and non-GMO Oat, Chocolate and Peanut Butter Nut Bars

Healthy Desserts: They Just Make Me Happy

I have been spending quite a bit of time lately thinking about what makes me happy. In fact, I am taking this so seriously, I enrolled in an online course through Yale University that focuses on the science and importance of being happy. I am doing this for a few reasons

Onesto is commited to doing their part to take care of our prescious earth. They take part in eco-minded, sustainable practices.

Happy Earth Day: What's Onesto Doing?

Take a look at the sustainability practices that Onesto is committed to above. And, note: we aren’t done yet! We promise that as we get bigger, we will adopt bigger eco-minded practices and you’ll be the first to know!

Onesto gluten-free, vegan, wheat-free sea salt crackers with creamy homemade hummus.

Bathing Suit Approved Snack: Homemade Hummus

Adding in exercise is also crucial to increasing your body’s metabolism, adding lean muscle mass and improving stamina. Remember this: while diet and exercise are both important for long-term weight loss, “You can’t out-exercise a bad diet,” says Dr. Shawn Talbott, PhD, nutritional biochemist and former director of the University of Utah Nutrition Clinic.

A Fishing Life Lesson: Progress Not Perfection

I will never, ever forget our first attempt at fishing nearly 9 years ago. We didn’t have fancy equipment, in fact, we didn’t have any equipment. I thought it would be more fun, more rustic if we used long sticks and tied some string to the end with a hook…very Tom Sawyer, don’t you think?

Onesto's gluten-free, wheat-free, non-GMO, delicious and tart and easy lemon squares

When Life Gives You Lemons: Make Lemon Squares

If you’re looking for a mood booster, then this recipe does not disappoint. It’s full of tart, tangy, lemony gooey-ness. It’s not overly sweet (like many lemon square recipes) and the crust is crumbly and rich.

Onesto's recipe for gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO and wheat-free bean chili

February 25th: National Chili Day!

Is there anything more hearty and satisfying than a big bowl of chili with a side of tortilla chips or cornbread? I love this recipe because as it simmers my entire house smells amazing, drawing my kids out of their messy rooms (where the curtains are probably still closed 😩) and into our kitchen!

Onesto's gluten-free recipe for Chocolate and Caramel Sea Salt Crackers

Sweet and Salty Valentine's Treat: Chocolate and Caramel Crackers

This is the perfect recipe to show someone how much you love them on Valentine’s Day (or any old day!). Break up the crackers and put them in a small mason jar. Then, attach a small hand written recipe card to the top, this makes a lovely gift!

Onesto's gluten-free, wheat-free recipe for Pumpking Mousse is best served with an Onesto gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO and wheat-free Cinnamon and Sugar cookie

Fond Fall Memories: Pumpkin Mousse and Cinnamon Cookies

When we were testing recipes for our Onesto cookies, I knew we had to include a cookie that was similar to my childhood memories and they had to be soft-baked, just like my mom used to make.