The life, events, and recipes of a celiac
The “10 Year Challenge” I’m sure a lot of you have seen the 10 year challenge floating around the Internet lately, especially since we’re about to start a new decade. If you’re not familiar, the 10 year challenge is when Read More …
Skip to Recipe What is Carob? Carob is a bean that is often used as a substitute for the cacao bean (a.k.a. the cocoa bean, or chocolate) because of its similar taste. But unlike cacao, Carob is safe for Read More …
Why Lactose-Free Cheese? As you already know by this point (or just reading the title of our blog), we have to cook gluten-free because Isabelle has Celiac/Coeliac disease. On top of that, she has a number of food intolerances, allergies, Read More …
Adapting to a Celiac’s Life I’ve learned to adapt to the lifestyle of a celiac: changing my diet, learning to cook, discovering the continuously growing and never-ending cycle of disappointments that the food industry has created. And it has been Read More …
Shopping at Trader Joe’s For the longest time, everyone had been telling us to check out Trader Joe’s. The only reason it took us a while to getting around to it was that it was pretty far out of our Read More …
Skip to recipe Gluten-Free Sweet and Sour Chicken As we’ve talked about before, one of the cuisines that celiacs/coeliacs often miss out on is American Chinese food. With Isabelle’s celiac disease and allergies to corn and soy, we’ve had to Read More …
What is Magical Dining? Every year, the Orlando area gets to experience Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining. This means that for about one month (until October 7th this year), 125 local restaurants offer guests a 3-course meal (from a fixed menu) Read More …
Changing Ingredients If you have celiac/coeliac disease, food allergies, or food sensitivities or intolerances, then you probably spend a lot of your time reading food labels or packaging. If you have multiple food sensitivities (like Isabelle), then you know how Read More …
All About Hurricane Prep Let’s face it, hurricane prep is not exactly anyone’s favorite task. We’ve been through some hurricanes before, so we get it. Peter is a Florida native, and Isabelle moved down in time for Matthew and Irma Read More …
John Oliver on “Bias in Medicine” If anyone caught the latest episode of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” on HBO, then you’re probably familiar with his discussion of bias in medicine. In the video (linked below), John Oliver discusses Read More …