Healthy Gluten-Free Options for Halloween
Parents may have different concerns depending on their child’s dietary needs, but one thing they all fear is the onslaught of sugar on Halloween night. Gluten-free or not, Halloween candy yields little nutritional value, and having kids haul a pillowcase full of chocolate, taffies and bubblegum into the house is an invitation for overindulging. It [...]
Jovial Foods: Gluten-Free Pasta and Cookies
This weekend I received some samples from Jovial Foods. If you read Cooking Light Magazine then you may already be familiar with Jovial as the winner of their Best GF Pasta taste test. Since the reviews have been so positive I was pretty eager do my own taste test. I had high hopes as I [...]
Gluten-Free Challah – Katz Bakery
Katz Gluten Free is a well-known and loved name in the world of gluten-free baked goods. Yet somehow I have not yet had the opportunity to review any of their many products. However a recent trip to the grocery store in search of a Rosh Hashanah themed product provided the perfect opportunity. This is when [...]
Food For All Market
[Almost one year ago, Nancy and I visited a new shop known as Food For All Market. It was quaint, adorable and packed with gluten-free and food allergy-friendly products. Since then, we've ordered their gluten-free cupcakes for birthday parties at the office, and the shop even hosted a few celiac support group meetings. Today, the [...]
Paleo Comfort Foods: Homestyle Cooking in a Gluten-Free Kitchen
About a month ago, I posted Julie and Charles Mayfield’s Paleo Gumbo as NFCA’s Gluten-Free Recipe of the Week. The dish is one of more than 125 in the duo’s new gluten-free cookbook, Paleo Comfort Foods: Homestyle Cooking in a Gluten-Free Kitchen, which hit shelves earlier this month. Julie and Charles were eager to share [...]
Classic Gluten-Free: Herb-Ox Bouillon
Though far from a new product, Herb-Ox Bouillon is a very useful one to keep stocked in your gluten-free kitchen. In addition to being used in the many soup and stew recipes that will soon be pulled out of recipe boxes every where as the weather gets colder, broth is also required for countless other [...]
Alternative Appetites: Free Gluten-Free Cooking Videos (Plus a Giveaway!)
Update: Congratulations Monica Kerr, Candy Creiglow and Dawn Liebentritt – You each win a Rudi’s Gluten-Free Bakery sandwich container! Please contact me at cmcevoy@celiaccentral.org to claim your prize. Here are the answers: Blue Gluten-Free Cinnamon Raisin Bread The mayo breaks and it becomes too liquidy Skull and crossbones with a chef’s hat (the logo for [...]
Whole Foods Gluten Free Bakehouse: Pie Crust
Gluten-free pie crusts are far from easy to make even with a mix. Even harder than making one from scratch, is finding one ready to use. So of course I was pleased to discover that ready to bake, gluten-free frozen pie crust are available at Whole Foods Market as part of their Gluten free Bakehouse [...]
The Inside Tract: Your Good Gut Guide to Great Digestive Health
[Our superstar intern Rachel is wrapping up her time at NFCA. Here, she shares the last of her book reviews.] The Inside Tract is written by Gerard Mullin, MD, and Kathie Madonna Swift, MS, RD, LDN. The book is broken down into three separate parts: The first part is titled “The Gastrointestinal Superhighway.” That then [...]
Quick Fix Gluten Free
Chef Robert Landolphi is making a name in gluten-free. He not only wrote the Gluten Free Every Day Cookbook, but he’s also a driving force behind the acclaimed gluten-free dining options at the University of Connecticut, where he serves as culinary operations manager. You may even recognize him from NFCA’s webinar, “Serving Up Gluten-Free at [...]
