We all know that shopping for gluten free items can really be a time consuming task. I usually start out in the gluten free aisle, but then venture into the other areas to read labels and determine what else I can add to my cart. In the Midwest, we have a grocery store called Piggly…
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DIY Gluten Free Flavored Coffee Creamers
In my search for good gluten free products I realize that I am making more and more things myself to be sure they are actually gluten free. I have found that while sometimes time consuming, Do-It-Yourself also saves quite a bit of money! Bonus! Take for example coffee creamer. I am that gal that loves…
Help! I Don’t Know How To Start A Gluten Free Diet!
You can do this. It seems a little overwhelming at first, but don’t think about what you cannot have! Think about all of the wonderful foods you CAN have and it will be much easier. To do a gluten free trial or to start eating gluten free you need to start with basics. Do not…
Label Reading 101: How The Heck Do I Find Gluten On Labels?
Head scratcher…………. hmmm, I know I can’t have gluten, so how do I figure out what’s in this? There are several ways to find out if a product has gluten in it. Look at the label, check the manufacturer website or call the manufacturer directly. This post will deal with checking labels. Many food labels…
Gluten Free Chicken and Goat Cheese Enchilada
SO it’s football season as I am writing this post and wanted to share this awesome recipe from Alex Thomopoulos (a stand-up comic turned chef and passionate food enthusiast) for gluten free enchiladas. You can see her video HERE. Check out her blog for other fabulous recipes and BE SURE to watch the videos, she…
DIY Gluten Free Doritos
Today I found a great recipe on the Ditch the Wheat website that I want to share with you. She calls them Low Carb Doritos. When you get a chance, check out Carol’s site, she has lots of great info and recipes!! Ingredients ¾ cup almond meal ¼ cup of flax seed ¼ cup of…
Mini Mac-and-Cheese Cakes
I saw this recipe in my Gluten Freely email this morning and had to share. It looks SO good and I will be trying this soon – but if you are like me, gotta have my comfort foods, mac-and-cheese always being one of them! “These recipes were created by Silvana Nardone through her partnership with…
No Bake Cheesecake with Apple Topping
I saw this recipe this morning at Delight Gluten Free while looking for a cool dish to serve this hot weekend. It looks so good and simple I wanted to share with you all. Be sure to check out their website for other great recipes and tips! SERVES 8-10 PREP 10 Min COOK 5 MIN…
A Bazillion Uses for Vinegar
Vinegar has been around for hundreds of years and there are a bazillion uses for it. OK, so I am exaggerating a little, but there sure are a lot of ways to use it. One of the most obvious is cooking! This is good for us since most vinegar is naturally gluten-free except for malt…
Ultimate Energy Bars
Since I am always on the quest to optimize my health, trying to find gluten free energy bars THAT I LIKE the taste of has been challenging. I ran across this and think it might be the key to getting something tuned to my tastes. Matt Frazier at http://www.NoMeatAthlete.com posted a recipe that is completely customizeable to…