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Thrive Allergy Expo Recap

April 21st, 2009 3 Comments

I went to the Thrive Allergy Expo in Chicago this past weekend, and I had a great time. I met some of our Twitter friends, and I got to try some amazing free samples. I wrote a recap for a website I write for, Chicagoist.com, but I have a few more notes on products that [...]

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Thrive Allergy Expo: April 18-19, Chicago

April 17th, 2009 6 Comments

In case some Gluties happen to be in Chicago this weekend, come check out this massive GF convention!  I wrote up a post about this on Chicagoist.com today, too.

The Thrive Allergy Expo will take place this weekend at McCormick Place, featuring speakers, events and activities all about celiac disease.
Free asthma screening will be available, [...]

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Willow Restaurant – Arlington, VA

March 15th, 2009 15 Comments

Friday night, fellow glutie Brooke and I decided to ditch our husbands and grab some grub in Arlington. After hemming and hawing over takeout or making some Bob’s Red Mill gluten free pizzas at my apartment, we decided to head out to Willow Restaurant in Ballston. It’s close by and we were hoping to split some [...]

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Review: Chocolicious, but worth the cost?

January 11th, 2009 5 Comments

Recently, Enjoy Life Foods shared a box of its newest product, boom CHOCO boom bars, to get our opinion. We sampled the milk and dark chocolate as well as the puffed rice version that rivals a Nestle Crunch bar- a treat I certainly miss from my gluten-filled days. These allergen-free bars (Enjoy Life touts that its products [...]

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Shaker Apple-Cranberry Coffee Cake

January 4th, 2009 20 Comments

In the spirit of the new year, I was cleaning out some old magazines this morning and randomly decided to adapt this recipe from a recipe entitled “Autumn Apple Cake” in the October 2008 Cooking Light (p. 84).
It was my first baking experience with Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-Free All Purpose flour and I have to [...]

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