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THE ULTIMATE RECIPE FOR GLUTEN-FREE VIENNESE WHIRLS
If you saw last week’s post then you’ll know my first attempt at Viennese Whirls didn’t quite go according to plan. Nor did the second....
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW (NOT) TO MAKE GLUTEN-FREE VIENNESE WHIRLS
So The Great British Bake Off challenge this week was to make Viennese Whirls. Therefore, my challenge was to make them gluten-free. The...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW TO MAKE GLUTEN-FREE JAFFA CAKES
Like half the nation, I was thrilled The Great British Bake Off was back this week. If you watched then you’ll know the technical...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
A GLUTEN-FREE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF!
Before you get too excited, The Great British Bake Off hasn’t gone gluten-free. At least, not for the entire series.Ali mixing up a cake...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW ASDA’S PAVING THE WAY FOR GLUTEN-FREE
It wasn’t so long ago I’d feel dismayed at the supermarket checkout, and it wasn’t because the till would ring up a three figure number I...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
ENTIRELY GLUTEN-FREE RESTAURANT IS NO LONGER AN URBAN MYTH!
It used to be a pipe dream: the idea that I’d be able to order anything from a menu. Coeliacs, vegetarians, vegans and anyone else who...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
WHY JUVELA ARE LEADING THE WAY WITH GLUTEN-FREE
When it comes to baking gluten-free goodies, Juvela certainly know what they’re talking about. Yep, you’ve guessed it: I’ve been having...
Ali
Jan 19, 20173 min read
WHAT TO TAKE ON THE BEST GLUTEN-FREE PICNIC
Don’t you just love it when gluten-free food is promoted in ‘normal’ articles? It wasn’t so long ago that freefrom food was practically...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW TO MAKE AN OWL CUPCAKE
When school’s out and you can’t rely on the weather, it’s great to have a few indoor tricks up your sleeve. And what better way to...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
THE CONTROVERSIAL NEW REGULATIONS ON GLUTEN-FREE LABELLING
Thu 19th January 2017 Last week you may remember I went on about Brexit. Not because I want to prolong the agony for all the remain...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
IT’S TIME TO SEE THOSE SOGGY BOTTOMS!
Yep, the Great British Bake Off is back! If you’re like the 15 million viewers who tuned in last year, you’ll be eagerly awaiting the new...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW BREXIT WILL AFFECT COELIACS
Was gluten in your thoughts when you voted in the EU referendum? No? Me, neither. And yet it transpires the Brexit campaign will have an...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
A MOST EXCELLENT RESULT!
You may remember last week I went for Sunday lunch at a local restaurant and had a rather disconcerting experience. The staff weren’t...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
The staff are friendly and go out of their way to check if something’s gluten-free but then the chef cross-contaminates the food in front...
Ali
Jan 19, 20173 min read
IS A GLUTEN-FREE DIET DAMAGING OUR HEALTH?
It’s the last thing you want to hear as a Coeliac: that a gluten-free diet is bad for you. But that’s exactly what The Telegraph reported...
Ali
Jan 19, 20173 min read
THE LATEST CAKE TREND YOU JUST HAVE TO TRY!
Procrastibaking  What a fabulous word (and an even more fabulous meaning). Procrastibaking As far as I’m concerned, it’s an acceptable...
Ali
Jan 19, 20171 min read
HOW ON EARTH DID I GET GLUTENED?
Read the following and tell me if it sounds familiar: You feel a wave of pain ripple through your tummy.  You pause briefly. This...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO EAT GLUTEN?
It’s amazing how often a post on coeliac disease can cause uproar in the community. It’s not so often that the post divides opinion among...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
HOW TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT COELIAC DISEASE
Sometimes it’s easy for the smaller charities to miss out. Let’s face it: if you’ve experienced a problem in your life and a charity’s...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
5 GLUTEN-FREE BEERS YOU NEED TO TRY THIS BANK HOLIDAY!
There are few pleasures greater than a cold beer on a bank holiday Monday. Except, of course, a beer-tasting session. For Coeliacs, that...
Ali
Jan 19, 20172 min read
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