It can be a lot of fun to go skiing over spring break. So here are some suggestions on staying gluten free while you hit the slopes.
The fear of cross-contamination among french fries when dining out is very real for celiacs. Recently, I received a lot of feedback on great places where you can actually find gluten-free french fries! Yum! You may have your own place, but this post may just broaden your horizons
When you go out for a gluten-free meal — do you ever feel like you’re getting the whole thing? I mean my kid has been bread-less and sometimes salad-less for years every time we go out. And if your an adult — you can add on beer-less. Until now… there is a great pizza place in the northern suburbs of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota, where you get the whole meal. Check out my review of Michello’s…
Those potatoes start out gluten-free. They even stay that way when they’re cut up into fries. But often at US restaurants they end up with gluten — usually from the oil. A lesson my exchange student learned — the hard way.
Finally got my new bread machine– this one is souped up with a gluten-free cycle! What does that mean? Check out this post!
It is tough to travel when you’re gluten-free. Even tougher when you’re 17, from a different country and going to Hawaii, without your control-freak host mom who helps you with navigating the diet in the US! Ahem. That’s me by the way. Who’s more nervous about the trip? That’s a good question as I call restaurants to try make a gluten-filled trip, a little more gluten-free friendly. I’m finding I’m not getting all the answers I want.
Our 17-year-old exchange student is preparing to head to Hawaii for a week. Will it be a gluten-free paradise?? It may depend on how much legwork we do ahead of time.
Here’s a two-fer: An opportunity to win a $50 gift certificate to Carrabba’s to enjoy a gluten-free meal, plus some cool recipes — mmm chocolate!
The other day I could just feel this mother’s pain as she told her story of struggle in attaining gluten-free accommodations for her two children at school. “Has anyone else been so frustrated that they just sat and cried?” she said about a recent exchange she had with her elementary school where her two gluten-free children attend. Unfortunately many of us have.
Think your partner or spouse is ready to take the leap and plan a gluten-free date for you on Valentine’s Day? Send them this link and you might be surprised!
