I've posted before about this - Northamptonshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) has stopped doctors from prescribing most gluten-free products, including pasta. Now the Daventry Express has picked up on the case of Kelly Muckelberg, who has coeliac disease, and used to be prescribed bread, pasta, flour, pizza bases and crackers. Now she can only get … [Read more...]
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Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Always a favourite - my seven year old made these this afternoon, with only one egg and 1oz of flour on the floor. And now they're all gone ... Ingredients: 125g or 4.5oz gluten free flour 0.5tsp bicarbonate of soda 50g or 2 oz soft brown sugar 50g or 2 oz vanilla sugar 75g or 3 oz soft margarine 1 egg 100g or 4oz chocolate … [Read more...]
Fire in bakery may cause supply problems
A bakery in Scotland has just had a £250,000 production line fitted for gluten-free products - and a fire late last week has caused extensive damage. Apparently the bakery (United Central Bakeries) supplies gluten free bread to Tesco, which may mean that the Tesco Free From range is depleted in future ... here's hoping that the gluten free … [Read more...]