Is your child's packed lunch safe? There was a rather scary story on the message board from a mother whose daughter is coeliac. One of the other children at school has taken to 'accidentally' dropping not-gluten-free food into her packed lunch, rendering it inedible. I think this is classic bullying. Unfortunately, the teachers seem to be … [Read more...]
El Piano: gluten free and vegan
El Piano, in Grape Lane, York, is the first restaurant in the UK to go 100 per cent vegan and gluten-free. Don't you think that's amazing? Eggs, dairy products, meat, wheat, rye, barley and oats are all now off the menu. The restaurant's speciality is apparently Thai Thai, a spicy coconut cream with red pepper, baby potatoes, lime leaves, … [Read more...]
Fabulous gluten free seville orange cake
Just over a year ago, I gave you my recipe for seville orange marmalade. Well, guess what? Seville oranges are back in season again ... Yes, I made marmalade again, but I had a few oranges left over that I just couldn't fit into my preserving pan, and weren't quite enough to make a new batch of marmalade, so I needed something to use them up. … [Read more...]
