Shaheen Marie (on behalf of Jacob, 2yrs old) Occupation: VP Marketing & Entrepreneur Home city: Toronto, Canada Allergies or intolerances: Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Egg, Dairy, Legumes, Mustard, Oats & Barley Tell us a bit about yourself; your interests and hobbies: We are an active family, spending time between our home, vacation property and family cottage. Our […]
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Feeling Hungary? A Brief Guide to Gluten Free Budapest
I have just returned (and am still recovering) from a week away in the glorious city of Budapest: five days of fun, sun and £2 bottles of champagne. Before I flew I had a typical and all-too-familiar panic about travelling to a new country as a coeliac. Luckily this is something I have learnt to […]
Cauliflower pizza
Cutting back on gluten and grains? This veggie-powered pizza needs to make its way to your kitchen. Freshly grated cauliflower serves as the base for the creative and delicious crust that you can fold up just like traditional pizza! The recipe only called for grape tomatoes and fresh basil, but feel free to toss a ton more veggies on this pizza pie to bulk it up a bit. At less than 300 calories for half the pie, this is a pizza recipe you can enjoy sans guilt.
Demo Recipe
We’ll be using a food processor to make the pesto. Put the garlic, pine kernels and some salt in there and process briefly. Print Recipe Demo Recipe This must be the best demo recipe I have ever seen. I could eat this every single day. Votes: 0 Rating: 0 You: Rate this recipe! Add […]
Please Treat My Invisible Disability with Respect
This article was originally published on the Huffington Post Blog on April 15, 2016 Just by looking at me you’d never know I have a disability. You wouldn’t know that it’s potentially fatal if not treated immediately, or that it’s caused me life-altering anxiety for years. You wouldn’t realize that I have experienced bullying as a […]
myAllergy Story – Mittun Sharma
“I started myAllergy for precisely this reason. We want to bring the food allergy and intolerant community together to share ideas and their experiences.” Name: Mittun Sharma Occupation: CEO myAllergy & Allergy dad Home city: London Allergies or intolerances: Personal, Lactose and celery. Daughter, Wheat, gluten, eggs, nuts , Milk, Dairy, sesame seeds, Avacado Tell […]
myAllergy Story – Malena Penney
Meet Malena Penny, a food allergy mom who has several allergies herself! “I run Fun With Allergy Kids (www.allergykids.co.nz) which provides recipes, support and guidance to families with allergies.” Name: Malena Penney (Fun With Allergy Kids) Occupation: Pastry Chef/ Psychology Student/Mother Home city: Christchurch, New Zealand Allergies or intolerances: myself: dairy, beef, spinach; children : […]
myAllergy Story – Jennifer Kurko
Meet Jennifer, a food allergy mom whose company, Kiss Freely, is filling a gap in the market for allergen-free cosmetics. “Food allergies changed my life completely, every aspect of it. After having a lot of difficulty finding safe bath and body products and make up, I began creating my own. My oldest daughter was […]
If You Only Do One Thing Today, Make Sure It’s This.
Did you know about the Medical ID feature on your iPhone? Perhaps you did, perhaps you didn’t. All I know is, I’ve asked a lot of people this very same question and it was met with vacant looks. People generally don’t seem to know that it exists. Either that or they can’t be bothered to use it […]
Cheap ‘n Easy Weeknight Pasta
A satisfying meal that costs little and takes no time at all. Ingredients 2 handfuls dried pasta 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes a few handfuls of spinach 1 tbsp olive oil 1 clove of garlic, chopped 1 small tin of tuna packed in olive oil Method – Bring a pot of water to a boil […]