Last year my sister Leslie wrote a post about Ricera, a rice-based yogurt that was the only dairy-free and soy-free yogurt available at that time. After a reader disagreed with her opinion that it was “good,†she wrote in the comment section “I must admit that my excitement … [Read more...] about Dairy-free soy-free yogurt
Gimbal’s candies are allergen-free
I've got another candy company to add to your safe list! Gimbal’s Fine Candies, located in San Francisco, produces candies that are free of the top 8 allergens and gluten. In fact, they are made in a facility that is free of peanuts, nuts, dairy, eggs, gluten and … [Read more...] about Gimbal’s candies are allergen-free
Beware the corn tortilla, it could have wheat!
I've got bad news for you wheat-free and gluten-free people out there: some corn tortillas are now being made with WHEAT GLUTEN! It is a disappointing trend that makes dining out even more difficult. And it's just another example of how wheat is added to almost everything our … [Read more...] about Beware the corn tortilla, it could have wheat!
Gluten-free products are 242% more expensive
That's right, I did say 242%! This is according to a report on Gluten-free and regular foods: a cost comparison in the Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. They found that commercially available products labeled gluten-free are far more expensive than their … [Read more...] about Gluten-free products are 242% more expensive
Swirlz gluten-free cupcakes make people happy
I was in Chicago last weekend for a friend's wedding. The couple got married downtown in a beautiful ceremony and reception at The Casino Club. The dessert buffet was amazing with mounds of ice cream, mini creme brulees, and towers of cupcakes. Cupcakes that I can't eat, of … [Read more...] about Swirlz gluten-free cupcakes make people happy
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