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Review: Gluten-Free Makeovers by Beth Hillson
Nowadays, it’s pretty easy to come by gluten-free cookbooks. The question becomes, How do you know which one is right for you? Beth Hillson isn’t any ordinary writer. Being the founder of Gluten-Free Pantry, the president of the American Celiac Disease Alliance, and the food editor of Living Without magazine, I knew I could […]
David Minkoff’s Gluten-Free,Grain-Free Dehydrated Bread
This gluten-free, raw bread recipe comes from David Minkoff. Enjoy with nut butter and jelly or mustard, turkey, and avocado, or in a tuna melt. Yummy! INGREDIENTS: Flaxseeds Sesame seeds Dried cranberries or cherries (optional) Sunflower seeds (optional) Salt, to taste Cinnamon, to taste DIRECTIONS: 1. Soak flaxseeds and sesame seeds (also dried […]
Madrid Coffee Cakes – Review on Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Company
It isn’t every day that I come across a fresh, baked-to-order, gluten-free dessert like Madrid Coffee Cakes by husband-and-wife (Sergio and Lia) team committed to making delicious baked goods for their customers. Sergio comes from a long line of bakers. When he was only 9 years old, he started helping in his father’s bakeries […]
Raw Vegan Apple Pie- Gluten-Free, Grain-Free
Apple pie is a classic dessert, perfect for any special occasion or holiday. This gluten-free, grain-free version is made from raw ingredients and is dairy-free. Make sure to top it off with some delicious dairy-free Coconut Whipped “Cream.” Step 1: Pecan Crumble (Prepare first.) INGREDIENTS 1 ½ c pecans (pieces or whole) 2 tsp honey […]
Avoid Cross-Contamination of Gluten with Toast-It Bags
In making a kitchen safe for celiacs, I recommend purchasing a new toaster specially designated for gluten-free use, which can be invaluable in avoiding cross-contamination. But what about when you’re traveling or eating over at someone’s house? Now you can avoid cross-contamination with an innovative product called Toast-It Reusable Toaster Bags, which are convenient not […]
Q and A with Beth Hillson ” Queen of Gluten-Free”
Beth Hillson is a name you hear often in the gluten-free community. When I was sent her new gluten-free cookbook to review I was very excited. Who exactly is this gluten-free master Beth Hillson? That’s the exact thought I had. Before reading Beth’s cookbook ” Gluten-Free Makeovers” I got to get a few of my […]
Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Sweet Potato Fries
I like to make these at barbecues and in place of French fries as a healthier alternative. They are gluten-free and grain-free. They also make a great side dish. INGREDIENTS: ½ c orange juice ¼ c oil (optional) ½ tsp of: ground ginger garlic salt pepper Cayenne pepper to taste (optional) DIRECTIONS: […]
Madrid Coffee Cakes – Q and A on Gluten-Free Grain-Free Company
Before reviewing all the delicious flavors of Madrid Coffee Cakes, I wanted to get a feel for the company and what makes them so unique. Read their interview below and stay tuned for their product review in two weeks! So you have this wonderful bakery in Marlborough, Massachusetts and are now selling delicious gluten […]
Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Cajun’s Choice Hamburgers
For a fun family night make these gluten-free, grain-free hamburgers as a treat for the whole family! Make them as spicy as you like. INGREDIENTS: Enough ground beef for 4 medium sized hamburgers. 1/4 onion chopped up very small. 2-3 tbs (depending on how spicy you like your food) Cajun Choice blackening spice. […]
Guten-Free, Grain-Free Balsamic Dressing with Spices
A salad staple in my family, balsamic and oil dressings are easy to make and good for you too. Try with this amazing lamb chop recipe for the main course to have a truly gluten-free dinner. INGREDIENTS: 1 sprig fresh oregano 1 sprig fresh thyme 1 c olive oil ¼ c balsamic (or red wine) […]
Is That Drug Gluten Free?
Being celiac, I am constantly checking the ingredients of products I come by to see if I can ingest them or not. I have become quite good at this over time and as my knowledge of gluten has truly expanded. One point which still baffles me is the topic of medications. I can hardly understand […]
My struggle with Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH)
Seeing as today is my Birthday, I wanted to share with you all a personal story of mine. It has now been 5 years since I was diagnosed with celiac disease. My health is back to normal and although I still struggle from time to time I am doing so much better.I hope my following […]
Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Chocolate Piping
I made shapes of hearts and ovals but really any shape can be made. These gluten-free, soy-free chocolate “designs” can be used on tops of cupcakes, cakes, served with a cup of cappuccino or with a small bowl of fruit for a classy dessert. Make sure you make the piping thick enough. INGREDIENTS […]
Celiac Disease: A Look into its Pathogenesis
According to the Canadian Celiac Association (CCA), the pathogenesis—that is the cause and development—of celiac disease consists of three factors: “genetic, environment and immunologic.” With regard to genetics, the CCA points out that more than 97% of celiac patients have the genetic markers HLA DQ2 and/or HLA DQ8. Celiac disease is now known to be […]
What Is All this Talk About Celiac Disease?-eBook
If you’re like most Americans, you probably haven’t even heard of celiac disease, which causes reactions that can affect the entire body, creating both physical and mental problems. The problem is that about 97% of over 3 million Americans who have celiac disease don’t even know it and doctors don’t much about it either. However, […]
Gluten and Your Pet-eBook
It’s not a new concept that our health has much to do with our diet, and it’s not surprising to find that the same is true with our pets. Over recent years, eliminating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, from the diet has grown increasingly popular. Gluten has now been shown to […]
Just for Your Celiac Child- eBook
As a young celiac advocate, I am often asked by parents of celiac kids for advice on making this adjustment period easier. This guide gives parents of celiac kids useful information on how to help their children eliminate gluten from the diet and help teach them how to live a gluten-free life. With just a […]
Gluten-Free Nut Butter Rice Crisps
This is fun, easy, gluten-free and absolutely loved by people of all ages. Kids have fun making this and you can add variety. Terrific as a snack for your child’s lunchbox! INGREDIENTS 1 cup creamy nut butter (peanut, almond, etc.) ½ cup room-temperature honey (or ½ cup honey and ½ cup maple syrup) Gluten-free […]
Tina Turbin Featured on BlogTalkRadio’s Magnificent Menopause radio show!
Tina Turbin once again hits the radio with the lovely Carrie Pierce and Gail Edgell on their show “ Magnificent Menopause”. Tina, Carrie and Gail had such a great time last time they were all together they knew they had to do it again! Tina had a wonderful time sharing her knowledge of gluten sensitivity […]
Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Butternut Squash Souffle
This is an unusual and tasty gluten-free/grain-free dish using butternut squash. It can easily be altered by using another squash, such as acorn or even pumpkin. The reason this particular dish turns out the way it does is the butternut squash really doesn’t have an overbearing flavor and the spices and texture go together perfectly. […]
