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Muffin Malady and Pizza Pick-Me-Up
So, I tried the blueberry muffins I mentioned in my last post, and they still need a little bit of work. My "second chair" on the official taste test was ckmostri - whose skill and knowledge in the Muffin Arts is the stuff of legend 'round our place ( Read more... ) -
ready made pizza crust
this came up last night at dinner, and the person asking is in this community, so i thought i'd share with everyone...
frozen gluten free pizza crust:
Nature's HiLights Brown Rice Pizza Crust
it's great for a more NY-style pizza. tends to be crunchy, which is what i like. -
First Attempts in Wheat-Free Baking
I'd never contemplated going without wheat until I met laurak29 and found out that people can be wheat intolerant. It blew my mind! I was also disturbed by the lack of wheat-free alternatives I had seen in the regular grocery store, but I didn't quite know how to go about side-stepping the issue.
Recently, I saw Alton Brown do an entire episode of Good ( Read more... ) -
squash stuff
basket of assorted squash cut into chunks & slices and made ready for consumption ( Read more... ) -
online resources
Recipe Resources:
AllergyWatchers
Tasty Wheat Alternatives
glutenfreebay
Shopping Resources:
The Wheat and Dairy Free Supermarket
Gluten-Free Direct
Sno Isle Coop
General or Multi-Purpose Resources:
WheatFree.org
Wheat allergy: Weighing the options
Gluten Free Restaurant Guide and Dining Cards -
Dining Out
Gluten-Free and Allergy Aware Restaurants in the Seattle Area
Gluten-Free options if you're eating at Chili's Grill
Outback Steakhouse will provide a wheat-free or gluten-free menu upon request
gluten-free dining at DisneyWorld
In Britain, The National Trust have a policy of providing gluten free options in their tearooms and restaurants.Wheat Rust
there is a theory that some people's issues with wheat specifically come from wheat rust
Wikipedia's articles on plant rust and wheat rust
The USDA's Wheat Diseases and Pests: a guide for field identification
an article from 2005 about the wheat rust epidemic