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Pickled vegetables – Low Fodmap
2May
Posted in Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS
I am a real fan of Ottolenghi’s work, his recipes are delicious, but unfortunately they do contain lots of ingredients high in Fodmaps, so not that great for people with IBS. This weekend however was a bit different – a … Continue reading →
26Feb
Posted in allergy
This month I am featured in Gluten Free Heaven magazine. They invite contributions from readers so I thought I would send mine over. I was surprised but delighted to discover they wanted to run it. Here’s a few images. It’s … Continue reading →
9Feb
Posted in allergy
Pancakes are popular in this house and we eat them regularly – usually at weekends. When I first started this blog I decided to try and find a gluten free and dairy free recipe for Zac so he wouldn’t miss … Continue reading →
8Feb
Posted in allergy
Of all the ‘food celebrations’ I find Chinese New Year one of the easiest to ‘do’ dairy and gluten free. Traditional Chinese cookery is dairy free by nature. And until relatively recently gluten containing grains were scarcely found or used – … Continue reading →
The mess that is ‘may contain’
25Oct
Posted in allergy
As you may know, I’m the editor of Foods Matter, an information and support website for people with food allergies an intolerances. Recently, we’ve been running a survey to find out people’s experiences with food labelling. The results are now … Continue reading →
Why are we all avoiding gluten?
18May
Posted in coeliac disease, general health, SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
You may have noticed that there’s been stratospheric growth in the gluten free food market. Here are two suggestions for what is powering that growth: 1. Gluten intolerance is not just about coeliac disease Last year, gluten expert Dr Tom … Continue reading →
Gluten free, cow’s milk free rose pancakes for the breakfast diva!
12Oct
Posted in Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS
Make these for a special occasion – gluten and cow’s milk free pancakes with an extra special flair for a birthday or wedding breakfast, of in fact you can make them plain for a tasty cooked alternative to kick start … Continue reading →
New Year – new doctors, new hope and new adventures.
4Jan
Posted in allergy
Happy New Year to you all. I hope you all had a good Christmas and have seen January off to a good start. I am happy to report that we had a very good end to the year and positive … Continue reading →
6Nov
Posted in IBD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS
This recipe is suitable for a Low FODMAP diet, lactose free, wheat free dairy free and some advice later will show you how you can modify this recipe suitable for Crohn’s and colitis too. Give it a go – also … Continue reading →
Cheats home-made df/gf garlic bread – easy
1Sep
Posted in allergy
One of Zac’s favourite foods when we he was a little tot was garlic bread. Once his diet became gluten free and dairy free, the shop bought stuff was ‘out’. I have since discovered that Asda have a version in … Continue reading →
Grace Cheetham’s Chocolate Semi-Freddo – the easiest, yummiest DF, GF pud EVER
28Aug
Posted in allergy
Since the success of the Grace Cheetham ginger biscuits, Sophia has been on at me to ‘make something else’. So much so that when we were packing on Saturday for our half term holiday at the seaside at Nana’s house, … Continue reading →
Trout with salad – Low FODMAP, dairy free, gluten free
17Aug
Posted in coeliac disease, general health, Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS, nutrition
We are heading towards the end of Summer, early in the morning it certainly feels like Autumn is on the way. However there is still time left to enjoy a cold salad with a small glass of chilled white wine … Continue reading →
Pork loin, Low FODMAP, dairy free, lactose free, gluten free
10Aug
Posted in Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IBS
The following recipe is for lovers of Thai flavours, I am not really a huge fan, I always feel that coriander tastes a bit soapy. I was tempted to call this Soapy Pork Loin, but thought better of it – … Continue reading →
Eating habits – Old versus New
19Feb
Posted in allergy, asthma & respiratory, eczema, general health
Since starting my blog about my son and his food intolerances many people have contacted me with articles they have seen discussing theories surrounding nutrition and intolerance. A while back, my Mum also came across a thought provoking article which … Continue reading →
New help for Lactose Intolerance
22Oct
Posted in allergy, general health
IF YOU’RE lactose intolerant, eating dairy products leaves you with uncomfortable gastro–intestinal symptoms, including abdominal pain, flatulence, indigestion, bloating and diarrhoea. Lactose, also known as milk sugar, is naturally present in all animal milk and dairy products, whether from cows, … Continue reading →
My real life fear of FOOD sad but true
17Apr
Posted in allergy
I’ve had bad nights sleep and here I am awake at 3am. I’m feeling grotty and then my head fills with emotion and questions and then the tears start. Suddenly I realize what is wrong….. Yesterday I went out on … Continue reading →
The 2012 FreeFrom Food Awards shortlist is out!!
29Feb
Posted in allergy
From coconut yogurt to nettle ‘beer’! After an intense two weeks of tasting and assessment the FreeFrom Food Awards judging panels have chosen just under 170 freefrom foods to go on the 2012 shortlist – see below for the full … Continue reading →
Dairy & Egg-free Valentine Cup Cake Recipe
8Feb
Posted in allergy, general health
Dairy & Egg-free Valentine Cup Cake Recipe It’s almost St Valentine’s Day again and lots of you have asked for my easy recipe for delicious egg-free, dairy-free Valentine‘s cupcakes. They look great decorated with a single strawberry or a simple … Continue reading →
Attention all Coeliacs and food intolerants! We have FreeFrom Christmas goodies galore!
10Nov
Posted in allergy, general health
FoodsMatter’s special ‘freefrom’ Christmas site has just been launched to coincide with the judging of the Christmas category for the 2012 FreeFromFood Awards – both filled with products to delight Coeliacs and anyone with a food allergy or intolerance! Gluten-free, dairy-free, … Continue reading →
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