As a result of the increased security measures following this weeks thwarted terrorist attack, the Belfast Telegraph says that people with coeliac disease travelling from Ireland will not be allowed to bring food through security gates - even with a doctor's confirmation that they suffer from a food allergy. Discussion on the Message Board, and … [Read more...]
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Self-testing for Coeliac Disease
This has been posted elsewhere (see for instance the CUK site, but here it is again: JRBiomedical has introduced the Biocard Celiac Test to let people self-test at home for coeliac/celiac disease with a pinprick blood sample - and the results are shown in less than 10 minutes. It is available at www.coeliactest.co.uk for £19.99. Given that … [Read more...]
Raspberry Jam – naturally gluten free
Not specifically a gluten free recipe, but one that is naturally gluten free, and very seasonal. The first raspberries are over here (helped on their way by the heatwave) but there should be late raspberries coming soon - I certainly hope so. Some people think jam is difficult to make, but all you need is a big pot, fruit and sugar - and jam … [Read more...]
