Celiac Chicks | Monthly Archive

Gluten-Free Giveaways: 1000 Gluten-Free Recipes by Carol Fenster

167 Comments 30 September 2008

***This contest has ended.*** Carol Fenster, author of several gluten-free cookbooks, has been gluten-free for two decades. Her new book, 1,000 Gluten-Free Recipes, is the Big Daddy of the bunch. If there is one thing that you can’t have too many of, it is cookbooks and recipes! Just browsing through this book gives you so [...]

Resources, Resources & Organizations

Celiac Disease Centers, Organizations, Support Groups & Resources

35 Comments 29 September 2008

CELIAC DISEASE CENTERS California Wm. K. Warren Medical Research Center For Celiac Disease, San Diego Stanford Celiac Sprue Clinic Illinois The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center Rush University Adult Celiac Disease Program Maryland University of Maryland Center For Celiac Research New Jersey The Kogan Celiac Center New York Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University [...]

Food Allergies

Corn Allergy News

33 Comments 27 September 2008

Epicurious recently had an interesting article* about corn allergies on their new Epi-log blog. As many of you know, I am allergic to corn and dairy. I always thought this allergy was uncommon, but this article points out that in the United States there are an estimated 10,000,000 people with a corn allergy! Whoa! Does [...]

Bakeries, MAINE, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel

Gluten-Free Shopping in Scarborough, Maine

13 Comments 24 September 2008

Here is the latest in our ongoing CeliacChicks Around The World feature. This was sent in by Kat Brooks. Thank you, Kat! On 9-22-08 I discovered a fantastic store on Route 1 in Scarborough, Maine. It’s called Lois’ Natural Marketplace and I felt like a kid in a candy store! They had loads of gluten [...]

Giveaways, Products

Gluten-Free Giveaways: Win FREE Chocolate For A YEAR!

6 Comments 22 September 2008

Oh my! More companies want to give us gluten-free gifts! Here is a message from my friends at Enjoy Life Foods: It is now safe to release your inner choco-holic! Finally, a delicious chocolate bar from Enjoy Life! Gluten, dairy, nut and soy FREE boom CHOCO boom bars are now available in three choco-licious varieties: [...]

Books, Events

Gluten-Free News & Fun Events

7 Comments 19 September 2008

NEW BOOKS GLUTEN-FREE BAKING WITH THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICAGrab your long awaited copy of Gluten-Free Baking With The Culinary Institute Of America: 150 Flavorful Recipes From The World’s Premier Culinary College by Richard J. Coppedge Jr. I’ve heard many reports that Chef Coppedge is a "total sweetheart". This book contains a forward written by [...]

Gluten-Free Recipes

Gluten-Free Cheesecake Recipe

7 Comments 18 September 2008

Look what Kim brought in to work! The market crashes and what do we do? Eat rich and decadent, raw, vegan, gluten-, dairy-, corn-, and guilt-free, but not taste-free cheesecake!

Giveaways, Products

Gluten-Free Giveaway Winners!

9 Comments 16 September 2008

About a week ago, Laura’s Wholesome Junk Food offered to give a free case of cookies (six 6.5-7oz tubs) to ten people! I know I was supposed to publish the winners yesterday, but you know how Mondays go! Here are the winners:

Bakeries, CeliacChicks Around The World

Kickass Cupakes: Gluten-free, and With Attitude In Boston

12 Comments 11 September 2008

The first stop on our worldwide gluten-free tour is Boston, MA. Please welcome Laurie Edwards of A Chronic Dose as she takes us on a trip to a bakery with gluten-free treats. Laurie blogs about life with celiac disease combined with other chronic illnesses and is the author of the book Life Disrupted-Getting Real About [...]

Travel

Gluten-Free Costa Rica Trip

8 Comments 10 September 2008

Uvita National Park, Costa Rica. Photo courtesy of Magda Wojtyra.* Anyone up for a week of hiking, kayaking, rain forest walks, beaches, swimming, zip-lining, and gluten-free meals enjoyed with a gluten-free nutrition and health expert? [waving hand frantically] Oh, uh, I don’t have any more vacation time left. [pout]