Ian’s Wafflewich

Ian's Wafflewich

TranslationWhile I was at my local Whole Foods the other day, I noticed a new GF food to try, Ian’s Maple Sausage and Egg Wafflewich. I go into trying a new (to me) GF product skeptical but with an open mind. I will try anything to see if I can “discover” some new gluten-free godsend, [...]

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Cake

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Cake

TranslationHere is a photo of another birthday cake I did for my friend’s daughter. The palm tree and brightly colored cupcakes were what we came up with for a Chicka Chicka Boom Boom themed party. Caden (birthday girl) has a little friend who is allergic to wheat and eggs, so Kristen asked if I would [...]

Gluten-Free in Columbus, Ohio

Translation A quick shout out to my hometown although I am actually from Westerville, Ohio; a suburb of Columbus.  I found this website from a post on the Silly Yak Yahoo Group.  So, to all my friends back home who have asked me about the gluten-free diet, and to all the Buckeye Fans in town [...]

Celiac Disease Insights: Clues to Solving Autoimmunity by Alessio Fasano

Translation Here is the link to the Scientific American article that has garnered quite a bit of attention in the CD community.  It is amazing what this man, and others like him, have done to try and understand this elusive and “chameleon” of a disease, as I like to refer to it. I was one [...]

Triumph Dining

Translation If you do not have them already, you simply MUST get a copy of Triumph Dining’s Gluten-Free Restaurant Guide and Gluten-Free Dining Cards.  I have recently received my 3rd edition of the restaurant guide and bought a second set of the dining cards.  I could not live without them.  The restaurant guide is updated [...]

Are Envelopes Gluten Free?

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Translation I love this… I have all these envelope sealers around the house and in Sam’s school supplies for when they do “mail week” at school and guess what?  Envelopes are Gluten-Free! Incoming search terms:are envelopes gluten free (1)envelope gluten (1)

Very Hungry Caterpillar Cake

Very Hungry Caterpillar Cake

TranslationBack in the spring I decided to take a cake decorating class at a local cake supply store.  I will admit that the idea of going into a room filled with gluten laden cakes freaked me out; but I was a mom on a mission.  Armed with vinyl gloves and sitting at my own table [...]

Gluten Free Twix

Gluten Free Twix

TranslationSo, I decided to try and make some Twix candy bars.  Twix were my husband’s favorite indulgence before he decided to jump on the GF bandwagon when our son was diagnosed with Celiac Disease.  Mike’s support has meant the world to me so I thought I would try to bring back a little nostalgia for [...]

Rice Chex Crispy Treats

Gluten Free Rice "Crispy" Treats

TranslationOver the years, since going gluten-free, I have been trying to make a Rice “Krispie” treat with the GF crisp rice cereals. Something was always missing and I assumed it was the taste of the malt flavoring in the name brand Rice Krispies cereal. A friend of mine told me she uses Rice Chex, since [...]