Happy Easter to you all from What Allergy? There are lots of companies making freefrom dairy and nut free Easter eggs out there including Kinnerton, Plamil, D&D and Celtic chocolates but for those of you who failed to get hold of one or just fancied something different, here is an alternative easy, quick and totally freefrom Easter treat idea. Brought to you with fruit and … [Read more...]
M&S Sausages – accidentally gluten free
Sometimes you find things on the shelf that catch your eye, you check the ingredients, even though they aren't in the freefrom aisle. Whether this is some kind of self torture I'm not sure, but very occasionally, those tasty looking pork and leek sausages are gluten free! Marks & Spencer do this with a few products, they stock things which are dairy and or gluten free, or … [Read more...]
Coeliac book nominated for Best Health Book award
If you have Coeliac disease, a child who has it, or suspect you may have it, you must read this book. In another shameless rip off of a press release, here is the low down on this new book and its success in the awards listings. In my defence, I'm busy and I couldn't have put it better than Alex himself anyway, so read on... 'Coeliac Disease: What you need to know', the new … [Read more...]
My delicious #DF, #GF lunch today
I just thought I'd share my lunch with you today because it looks so pretty and tastes amazing. I had no idea what to have and since lately gluten and wheat have been giving my terrible stomach cramps, bloating and constipation I'm now going totally gluten free. This on top of already being nut and dairy free due to allergies and also tomato and celery free due to nasty … [Read more...]
Christmas present idea #1 – Allergy free cookbook
This week the shopping bags produced pork mince instead of the beef mince that had been on the list. A catastrope, a dilemma, what to do with pork mince? I wasn't quite sure that chilli or bolognese would work but luckily this brilliant new cook book had just the thing. Pork meatballs Ingredients: All you need is: 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves of garlic, crushed 500g/1Ib … [Read more...]