Posts Tagged “gluten-free”

Maple Sunrise Crumble

Maple Sunrise Crumble

A Treat on Nature’s Path. It’s winter and we crave warming desserts. Nature’s Path offers delicious and healthy products for breakfast and beyond. Here we have a recipe for Maple Sunrise Crumble. It’s one of those flexible dishes which can easily be adapted to suit what you have in your pantry.  It is gluten-free and…

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We Love Raspberry Ripple Slices

We Love Raspberry Ripple Slices

Gluten, wheat and milk free. We Love Cake was founded in 2002, when the owner tried living as a coeliac for a week. He was so disappointed by the baked goods on offer that he decided to build the first ever dedicated gluten, wheat and milk free bakery in the UK! Raspberry Ripple Slices are…

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Just Love This Cake

Just Love This Cake

Free-From Decadence! This Confetti Cake is only the second gluten-free cake to be produced by the Just Love company, after their award-wining gluten-free Happy Birthday Cake. That won first place in the Baking Industry Awards ‘Free From’ category in November 2023. That is quite an accolade, as competition is stiff these days. Company founder Mike…

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Flower and White for Christmas

Flower and White for Christmas

Glitter Balls for a Light Treat from Flower and White I confess that Flower and White is a company new to me. They specialise in meringue, and they certainly do what they do do well. The Party Pops Glitter Balls are addictive but guilt-free and totally delicious. These attractive tubs are perfect stocking fillers and…

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UK’s first Gluten-Free Avocado Wrap

UK’s first Gluten-Free Avocado Wrap

New Gluten-Free Avocado Wrap and High Protein Wraps This Summer BFree have launched a new addition to its wraps range. The UK’s first Gluten-Free Avocado Wrap and Highest Protein Wrap go on sale by ‘free-from’ pioneers BFree, the innovative gluten- and wheat-free baked goods brand. With 10 years’ experience in creating award-winning free-from bakery goods…

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ChicP Hummus – For Hummus Day and Every Day

ChicP Hummus – For Hummus Day and Every Day

It’s Hummus Day! Well, who knew? But if every other mode of employment, family member, alcoholic beverage or dog can have its day then there is every reason to pronounce a ‘Hummus Day’ too! ChicP present a range of truly addictive spreads that work as meal ingredients as well. Founded by Hannah McCollum, ChicP is…

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Wizards Magic Chocolate

Wizards Magic Chocolate

OK, I confess, I wasn’t expecting a lot from Wizards Magic Chocolate. The name and indeed the packaging hinted at an expected audience of Harry Potter fans. How good was this going to be? Wizards Magic Chocolate is full of free-froms. The market is overflowing with innovative foods that are often lacking in far more…

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Karma Bites

Karma Bites

Sounded more like a threat than a snack – Karma Bites. They were in fact light and airy puffed and flavourful lotus seed nibbles, and new to me. Lotus seeds, also called fox nuts or makhanas, come from a plant called Euryale Fox which grows in the still waters of ponds over much of Asia….

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Mr Freed Tortilla chips

Mr Freed Tortilla chips

Mr Freed Gluten-Free and Vegan Tortilla Chips OK, I confess, I am not usually particularly interested in the ‘free-from’ market. Yes, it’s a concern for many who have dietary issues, but I want to cover simply good food products. Mr Freed Tortilla Chips fit that bill, as well as being gluten-free and vegan. It’s refreshing…

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Bites of ChicP Veggies

Bites of ChicP Veggies

Here we are again with a fresh offering from one of my favourite young companies – ChicP. They have become celebrated for their pots of unique and delicious hummus but now they are presenting something a little more solid: ChicP Veggie Bites! These addictive nuggets will likely ween your family away from less healthy options….

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Flour by Christine McFadden – review

Flour by Christine McFadden – review

Flour: A comprehensive guide to grains and pulses, nuts and seeds: recipes from breads and tortillas to pancakes and pies was bound to be a good read. I have reviewed another of Christina McFadden’s books: Pepper – the spice that changed the world, and it was a lovely volume. My expectations were high, and they…

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Afternoon Tea at St James’s Hotel and Club – restaurant review

Afternoon Tea at St James’s Hotel and Club – restaurant review

St James’s Hotel is, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful hotels in London, a city that has some of the most beautiful hotels in the world. It’s a boutique hotel set in a Victorian townhouse but its red brick and ornate stonework make this a jewel in an already glittering city crown. St…

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