Category Archives: Giveaways
Gluten Free Rootbeer Float Cupcakes
After a week of holidays, we’re back to business today! First order of business, announcing the winner of Roben Ryberg’s new cookbook, Gluten Free in Five Minutes. Thanks to everyone that entered, and congratulations to Jordan on winning the cookbook! I hope you will all use the hamburger roll recipe that I posted, and create those amazing sandwiches & burgers that you listed in the comments, they sounded DELICIOUS! For those wanting to try another recipe from the book, hop over to Roben’s site and try the Extreme Chocolate Cake, it looks really, really good! For those that weren’t lucky … Continue reading
Cookbook Review ~ Gluten-Free in Five Minutes
I get contacted occasionally to test out new cookbooks. I enjoy this little perk of blogging, because it gives me a chance to see what is out there, and lets me give YOU my honest opinion of a book. You never know. Sometimes I am pleasantly surprised when I get a new cookbook. Enters Roben Ryberg‘s new cookbook “Gluten-Free in Five Minutes“. I will admit to you, I was very hesitant to try this book. I flinched a little when I read the words “Make ‘Em in Your Microwave”. Not much good has ever been baked in the microwave, much … Continue reading
Gluten-Free Cookie Surprise Cupcakes from Elana’s Pantry
A while back, before cream cheese took over my life, Kara from Ten Speed Press contacted me, wondering if I would like to review Elana Amsterdam’s newest cookbook, Gluten-Free Cupcakes. Absolutely!! I love cupcakes. And I need gluten-free. It was a perfect fit. First off, I do not do a lot of baking with coconut flour, or almond flour, both of which are the required flours for this book. So, after a trip to the store, I was ready to start. I had a hard time deciding which cupcakes to make to review for you guys, since Elana’s cookbook is … Continue reading
Simply…A Winner!
Alright, here is our final winner from last week’s giveaways. Since there is no school, my daughter is home and doing the draw today. And the winner is KRISTINE! Congratulations, Kristine! I know you’ll love these new cookbooks. I’ve emailed Kristine, but should I not hear back from her by April 22nd, a new winner will be drawn. Thanks to everyone that entered! All your comments were much appreciated.
The Winner of the Namaste Foods Goodie Bag…and Other Things
Alright, we have a winner! Oh, you guys are all winners, you know that, but only one of you can receive the Namaste Foods goodie pack, and that person is… And the winner is ANNETTE! Annette, I’ve left a message on your blog, but if you read this first, can you please email me at jeanine (at) thebakingbeauties.com so we can get your info to Namaste Foods, for them to ship out your goodie bag? Thanks so much to everyone that entered, these giveaways have been a lot of fun, and a lot of work at the same time. But, … Continue reading
A Winner is Announced, and YOUR Gluten-Free Money Saving Tips
Thanks to everyone that entered to win the Gluten-Free on a Shoestring cookbook. We put all the entries into a bowl, and my youngest picked the winner. Angie is the winner! Congratulations! But, Angie, you do not have an email address on your Blogger profile. So,please email me (jeanine at thebakingbeauties.com) so I can get this book in the mail to you! If I do not hear from Angie by Monday, April 18th, I will pick another winner. Remember, you can still enter to win the Namaste Giveaway, as well as the giveaway for Simply Sugar and Gluten Free AND … Continue reading
Simply… A Great Gluten-Free Giveaway!
Happy Friday, everyone! I am blessed. I have a fantastic family. My kids are awesome, they like me and my cooking. I have “met” so many great people, I love to hear from you guys. I have also been blessed by a wonderful online gluten-free community. The bloggers out there are AMAZING! I follow so many gluten-free blogs, and have learned something new from each and every one. I am so proud of those that have cookbook deals as well, they are bloggers turned published authors, and I can’t help but smile when I see their book on Amazon (or … Continue reading
Review – Namaste Foods and a Giveaway!
Welcome to Giveaway #2 of this week! Since we hit over 1,000 friends of Facebook, I’ve decided to do some giveaways to celebrate. I was contacted by Namaste Foods contacted me right when I was starting to think…what can I give away… Yep, perfect timing! Not only did I get to pick a few items that I would like to try, and review, but they offered to supply a goodie bag, filled with all sorts of wonderful, for one of YOU! So first, let’s get to the review. I got to pick two items that I would like to try … Continue reading
"Gluten Free on a Shoestring" Book Review & Giveaway – Contest Closed
A while back I was contacted to see if I would be interested in reviewing a new cookbook, “Gluten Free on a Shoestring” by Nicole Hunn. I like cookbooks, and I like to see the new cookbooks that bloggers are coming out with, and as long as I could get a copy to giveaway to one lucky reader, I agreed to check it out. I like to page through a cookbook, read it, mark off some recipes to try, and make a few recipes before writing a review. “Gluten Free on Shoestring” is all about living gluten-free without breaking the … Continue reading
Tetley Tea "What’s Your Colour" Winners!
Wow, thanks to everyone that entered the contest, what a great response! Unfortunately, only two of you could win, and those two are: Lyn Hembruff – “My colour is violet…love Tetley tea!” Kristin Overton – “This morning it’s orange, but I’m hoping to change that- I’ve got things to do today!” I have emailed Lyn, but Kristin, you need to send me an email (jeanine @ thebakingbeauties (dot) com), and I need to hear back from you both ASAP so we can get these baskets sent out to you. Thanks again to everyone that entered!











