You may remember that I was sent a couple of boxes of these a while ago, to share and taste ... here's what we made of them. People who tasted these for me included coeliacs and non-coeliacs; the coeliacs came from my house, from my village (yes, my village of under 300 people has 4 coeliacs that I know of, and only one of them related to me), … [Read more...]
Mars Bars: animal-free, but not gluten-free
Mars, the sweetie-people, took out a full page ad in my newspaper this morning - and presumably in everybody else's newspaper as well - to apologise for adding animal products to Mars Bars, and to explain that the offending items would be removed as soon as possible. This was done as a result of vegetarians complaining to Mars about the … [Read more...]
Taste Test: Gluten Free Onion Bhajis
As an experiment, I bought a pack of gluten free onion bhajis with a recent order from Gluten Free Foods Direct. They come frozen, in a pack of 10-12 from a company called East Meets West, in Selby. And they are really very good. They were a little too spicy for the children, but I ate them with great enjoyment. East Meets West also supply a … [Read more...]