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April 7, 2018
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If you were after a review about how this product batters fish specifically, then sadly, I won’t be of much help because …
April 4, 2018
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If you’re not gluten-free by choice then you probably miss ordering a Chinese takeaway. When you first tell a none gluten-free person …
March 18, 2018
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This post is a shout-out to anyone who helps us by making our gluten-free life that little bit easier! Woo-hoo yeah! “I’ve done some research and picked a restaurant you can eat at” Feeling …
March 16, 2018
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When you’re diagnosed with coeliac disease, suddenly food becomes a massive part of your life. You’ve suddenly gone from eating anything without …
March 12, 2018
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Breakfast, the most important meal of the day blah, blah, blah. If you don’t fancy eating cereal that’s tasteless and has the …
March 4, 2018
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Where I live we only have a small-ish Sainsbury’s – I’d say it was a 3/4 sized one. They never have anything …
March 1, 2018
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Before the end of each year, I sit down and think about what I’d like to achieve for the next year and …
January 5, 2018
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Still into that New Year health kick? Try this smoothie! If you’re bored with your mundane breakfast routine, why not shake it …
January 2, 2018
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It’s 2018! I don’t know if you have any New Year’s resolutions but mine are generally food-related. Try this and try more of …
January 1, 2018
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When you’re eating at someone else’s house for Christmas dinner or boxing night dinner – whatever your tradition is, many of us …
December 6, 2017
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I love pasta bake, but I’m getting bored of the Homepride Creamy Tomato jar. Although it’s a nice easy meal you just …
December 3, 2017
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The best thing about a cottage pie meal is that it’s so easy to make more than enough for at least two …
November 25, 2017
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We’ve just come back from a lovely few days in Edinburgh. There were so many gluten free cafe and restaurant options and …
November 19, 2017
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I saw a frittata recipe on my Instagram feed from gluten-free blogger Becky Excell over at Gluten Free Cuppa Tea. You can …
November 15, 2017
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The Liverpool Allergy and Free From Show is one of my favourite days of the year. This was my third year attending, last …
November 11, 2017
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Love a salad with flavour. And this salad is packing in the flavour. Different textures and colours – it’s got the lot. …
October 18, 2017
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This is a really quick recipe perfect for when you need to use up some old bananas. There isn’t much effort required …
June 27, 2017
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I’ve been using my ‘Good Without Gluten’ cookbook quite a bit. It’s got some really tasty recipes, so you should definitely think …
June 20, 2017
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The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong Kong, and …
June 17, 2017
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If I’m honest, Asda has never really entered my mind for my weekly supermarket shop…until now… We ended up dropping into Asda …
June 9, 2017
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If you’re one of the many people with an intolerance or sensitivity to gluten you’ll probably find all kinds in Bath that …
June 8, 2017
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The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong Kong, and …
May 31, 2017
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SO excited to share the new ‘Dough It Yourself’ gluten-free pizza kit available in Ocado. The brand has spent a year creating …
April 4, 2017
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I have been waiting since before Christmas for this little portable checker to find its way to me from America. They don’t …
February 22, 2017
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I saw this recipe pop up on my feed from the BOSH Facebook page, and they looked so tasty I thought I …
February 17, 2017
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The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong Kong, and …
February 14, 2017
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I love camembert and cheese in general, I also like anything deep-fried so voila – deep-fried camembert. Makes a lovely snack for …
January 15, 2017
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The steamer which crossed the Pacific from Yokohama to San Francisco made a direct connection with that from Hong Kong, and …
January 4, 2017
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This is such a simple and delicious mid-week meal – it only takes about 5-7 minutes, from fridge to mouth! I got …
December 9, 2016
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I first saw these pop up on my Facebook feed and they looked delicious, so I thought I’d give them a go! …
December 6, 2016
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I’ve tried SO many times to make my own bread and basically every time I’ve failed miserably. It either tastes disgusting, it’s …
November 21, 2016
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Whether it’s a weekend and you fancy some homemade brunch, or you’re looking for some new breakfast ideas which don’t include bread …
November 20, 2016
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Even though I cook pretty much all of my meals from scratch, it’s so handy to have a freezer stocked with tasty, …
November 17, 2016
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I don’t normally like chocolate flavoured foods, but I love chocolate itself. My boyfriend really loves anything chocolatey; particularly cakes and puddings, so …
November 14, 2016
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I got a great new cookery book as a present for my birthday last week, which is called Good Without Gluten – …
November 13, 2016
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Last week was a very busy week, and it all ended with the Allergy and Free From Show North, in Liverpool. I …
November 12, 2016
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I crave takeaways like there’s no tomorrow; it’s one of the foods in a very, very long line that I miss the …
November 5, 2016
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I know it’s only just been Halloween, and I’m definitely against Christmas decorations and mince pies. Well, I mean, if someone offered …
November 1, 2016
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I love meals in the slow cooker, they’re straightforward, they taste great AND it’s minimal cooking at its best. This mushroom stroganoff …
October 26, 2016
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Aside from the great taste, these cookies fill your house with the smell of cinnamon – who doesn’t want a house smelling …
October 23, 2016
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It’s National Baking Week, and with only a week left until the Great British Bake Off Finale, I thought I’d share …
October 20, 2016
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I’ve not actually tried a lot of Marks & Spencer’s ‘Made Without Wheat’ products, and the only reason is, I just …
October 18, 2016
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You know when you just fancy something in particular to eat? It just always seems that you never always have all …
October 16, 2016
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My hopes for Thursday night’s dinner was an oven frozen meal followed by a night of TV wrapped like a sausage …
October 14, 2016
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It was reported yesterday by the Herald Sun, Australia, that after successful trials in Melbourne, anyone suffering from gluten-related side effects, (including …
October 13, 2016
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One of my friends actually sent this to me after spotting it on Amazon. I was a bit sceptical, even though it’s …
October 11, 2016
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There are many downsides to having coeliac disease, but there are also many positives to having it as well. If you’re recently …
October 10, 2016
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Out of all the supermarkets, I think Tesco and Morrisons are the top two when it comes to their free from food …
October 9, 2016
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Ingredients 150-200g of vegetable oil, for deep frying 2 tbsp soy sauce 3 mushrooms, chopped into really small pieces Vermicelli rice …
October 9, 2016
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I’ve tried a lot of different pastries, from making my own, to a variety of frozen brands – and they all end …
October 5, 2016
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This is a fairly quick recipe in terms of preparation, only about 15 mins, but total cooking time about 20-25mins. Serves 2 …
September 28, 2016
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I want one of these things right now. I’ve seen it before in news stories, maybe a year or so ago, but …
September 27, 2016
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Last week I received some crumpet goodies from the Warburton’s Newburn Bakehouse range. I’ve had the Genius gluten-free crumpets before and they’ve been …
August 20, 2016
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I love risotto and I love deep frying food, therefore this meal/starter is the perfect combination. Because risotto is naturally gluten-free, the …
August 20, 2016
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I was unbelievably excited to have lunch at my first, completely gluten-free restaurant this lunchtime. The restaurant called Jam, is based pretty …
August 3, 2016
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When you’re at work it can be difficult to minimise gluten contamination, with all the office cakes and biscuits lying right next …
July 22, 2016
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The Lounges are a chain of restaurants spread across the nation and they have quickly become one of my favourite places to eat. …
July 11, 2016
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If I had a choice between gluten-free pasta and a rice dish, I’d pick a rice dish every time. There’s loads of …
July 10, 2016
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Most questions people ask me about coeliac disease are out of genuine interest, however, there are a handful I get asked on …
July 5, 2016
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Love a good Mexican food film night, and since I found the Nature’s Store gluten-free corn chips (I got mine in Sainsbury’s), I’ll …
June 20, 2016
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This is the Seeded Sourdough Artisan Boule I was sent from Newburn Bakehouse from Warburtons. I’ve mostly stayed away from bread since being …
June 19, 2016
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I saw this recipe on Buzzfeed, their recipe wasn’t gluten-free, and I wanted to see if I could make them taste nice …
June 6, 2016
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These mini quiches are great with a side salad for work lunches. My recipe made four, two of which I froze for …
June 6, 2016
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These have been a welcomed change for my work lunches, all I normally have is a jacket potato that shrivels to the …
May 23, 2016
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I have a lot of different kitchen gadgets/machines I rarely use, from a bread machine to an ice cream maker. So it’s no …
May 22, 2016
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I’m getting my ‘I’m not much of a baker’ excuse straight in there with this one before you judge my sad-looking attempt …
May 16, 2016
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I bought the bread sticks in the photo above, and thought why have I bothered even buying these, I have nothing to …
May 15, 2016
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This is a curry I’ve made a few times before and it’s definitely a favourite of both of ours. But now I’ve …
May 14, 2016
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Ok, so it has been fairly warm this weekend, so I figured I’d make some frozen treats. I’d seen a video on …
May 8, 2016
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I’d seen a similar dish somewhere online, but it was chicken and asparagus noodles, so I took my inspiration from that dish …
May 8, 2016
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I’ve baked with so many mixes because obviously it’s a lot quicker when you want muffins NOW. Also, I don’t know if …
May 7, 2016
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I was so excited when I saw the Clive’s Pie range on the Ocado site, I’ve not had a pie for so …
May 7, 2016
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Follow my blog with Bloglovin This recipe is from a gluten-free baking course I attended a few weeks ago. Even though we …
February 20, 2016
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I’m always looking for puddings that take the least time possible, so this no bake cheesecake is perfect for afternoon making and …
February 14, 2016
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I actually came across this recipe on Facebook from Tastemade, and they’re so nice and really easy to make. You can read …
February 13, 2016
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I’ve seen so many pictures of an egg in an avocado, so I’ve decided to try it for myself. Even though it …
January 29, 2016
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Usually when I’ve bought the ingredients for a particular recipe, I am going to make it whether I have the right dish or not, …
January 24, 2016
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A few days ago, I received a starter sample pack from Juvela, a provider of essential gluten-free foods, available from your local …
December 22, 2015
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My first birthday since diagnosis, so I wasn’t really sure what to expect in terms of a birthday cake. But who knew, …
November 21, 2015
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On the 7th and 8th November, the Allergy and Free From Show arrived in Liverpool. Held at The Exhibition Centre, the show …
November 9, 2015
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The smell of fresh bread has always been enticing to me. And before I was diagnosed with Coeliac Disease, I didn’t actually …
November 6, 2015
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This is great if you’ve got a bit of time in the morning, it’s nice to look at and it’s healthy – …
October 22, 2015
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If you haven’t heard of Snackly, then get ready to be excited. For a small subscription fee paid monthly, you get five …
September 4, 2015
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Now, there are many off-the-shelf gluten-free pasta sauces out there. But this was so natural and tasty, I just thought I’d share …
August 19, 2015
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