Category Archives: Gluten-free

Free From Food Awards – The Winners!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Debs

Following on from my day spent as part of the team judging for the Free From Food Awards, I was invited to the awards presentation party which took place on the 17th April in the Museum of London, Docklands. I attended … Continue reading →

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Free From Food Awards 2012 – The Judging

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Debs

This post was meant to go out a few weeks ago, but I couldn’t quite finish it for various reasons.  Now the winners have been announced, it seems a shame not to publish it, so here it is: It was … Continue reading →

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Gluten-free/dairy-free pancakes

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Debs

So it’s Shrove Tuesday again – and that only means one thing – PANCAKE DAY!  I’ve used the same old recipe for pancakes for many years.  It’s on a mucky, dog-eared photocopy of a recipe from an old leaflet (or was … Continue reading →

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FreeFrom Food Awards 2012

Posted on January 6, 2012 by admin

I am delighted to report that I have been asked to join the panel of judges on the 2012 FreeFrom Food Awards  www.freefromfoodawards.co.uk which is now in it’s fifth year.  The main purpose of the FreeFrom Food Awards is to promote, … Continue reading →

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GF Yorkshire Puddings

Posted on November 13, 2011 by admin

One of the hardest things I’ve found to cook using gluten free ingredients is Yorkshire Puddings.  I’ve tried various recipes from books and websites and never really been totally happy with the results.  However I had another go recently and I think … Continue reading →

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Marzipan Jewel Cake

Posted on October 29, 2011 by admin

I committed the ultimate sin this week and forgot to make my lovely 19 year old daughter a birthday cake!  So while we were visiting my parents this weekend, my mum and I whipped this little number up between us.  … Continue reading →

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Gluten-Free and Good-For-You Vegetable Soup

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Debs

This is a simple but tasty recipe I’ve used a lot over recent years.  It’s one of those that has just grown and changed and I’ve never really written it down until now.  Most of the ingredients are optional, just … Continue reading →

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Hoarders anonymous

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Debs

I’ve always liked cooking and baking and whilst my tastes have never been exotic, I do like to try new things and am frequently buying ingredients for the latest recipe I just saw on TV or read in a magazine. Because I … Continue reading →

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Quick Recipe – Liven up that fruit

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Debs

Here’s an idea for a simple, healthy, delicious breakfast that also makes a lovely dessert or snack for any time of the day.  Fruity Granola Surprise Slice up your favourite fresh fruit into a bowl.  I usually like apples, but peaches are … Continue reading →

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Eggy Chicken Escalopes

Posted on February 19, 2011 by lilacdebs

Here’s a quick and easy recipe for chicken that I’ve had for ages but never got around to trying out.  This morning, I took some chicken from the freezer to defrost for a casserole tonight, but then one by one, each family member announced they wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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