Can you believe it is almost July?!? The summer always goes too fast for us, especially since our kiddos get out of school in mid to late May and have to start back after the first week of August. Anyway, here are the things our family has been loving during the month of June! We … [Read more...]
Allergen-Free Flour Mix Reviews
Flour. Who would've thought that such a basic ingredient would prove to be so frustrating? You know what I mean; those of us dealing with multiple food allergies know that flour is really NOT so simple. Baking without wheat gluten (and other common binders, like eggs) requires … [Read more...]
Allergy-Free Donut Experiments
The Dilemma: Finding an Easy, Delicious Allergy-free Donut Recipe! If you've read any of my blog, you've probably figured out that I am NOT one of those creative, talented, recipe-designing foodies that you'll find on other food-allergy blogs. No-sir-ee... not me! Thank goodness for people who … [Read more...]
The Cookies that Turned Green!
So...have you ever had cookies turn green a day after you made them? I have, and here's the simple lesson I learned about allergy-free baking: Cookie Success: Easy, Yummy, Allergy-free Treats for Grandparents' Day Just this last spring, my in-laws were visiting so that they could attend … [Read more...]
Allergy-free Breakfasts at Our House
Our weekday breakfasts are pretty simple around here. I've never been one to make elaborate breakfast foods during the work week; though I LOVE large, lazy, gather around the table affairs on Saturday mornings. :) Kids especially seem to make the morning routine even more hectic, am I right? … [Read more...]
Ready Mixes for Cupcakes, Cookies, & Brownies: Aldi liveGfree Product Review
When Izzy was first diagnosed with multiple food allergies, I researched how to bake treats like cookies, cupcakes, and brownies. I had grand plans of finding her favorite recipes and making batches of treats ahead of time so I'd always have some on hand (or in the freezer). Since then, reality … [Read more...]
Our Allergy-free Bread Solution & Routine
Obviously, having kids with multiple food allergies has drastically changed our cooking, baking, and shopping routines. I'm sure you can all relate! My biggest issue by far has been how to keep our kitchen stocked with basics (like bread, snacks, cookies) that don't break the bank or eat up all my … [Read more...]