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Celiac Disease Video

10 Comments 30 October 2009

Last year I was contacted by Eric Olson, an NYU film and journalism student. He wanted to center one of his projects around celiac disease and used me as one of his subjects. I never heard back from him so I just forgot about it. It was fun, but I was a little surprised at [...]

Events, Fundraisers, NEW YORK

Celiac Disease Event: 2nd Annual Taddeo Event Nov. 8th

No Comments 28 October 2009

Here's your invitation for the Second Annual Taddeo Celiac Disease Event to benefit the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University. (Did any of you get to go last year? Details, please.) Date: Sunday, November 8, 2009 Time: 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Events, NEW YORK

Gluten-Free Cake At The Cake Wrecks Book Signing

3 Comments 28 October 2009

Example of a Jacy Cakes cake I received this email the other day: My name is Cathy Olate & I am a co-owner of a new specialty cake business, Jacy Cakes LLC, based in Manhattan along with my partner Josh Whitney. We are very proud to offer delicious alternative diet-such as vegan or gluten free- [...]

Events, Fundraisers

Celiac Disease Center At Columbia University Gala Photos

6 Comments 26 October 2009

THE FOOD The gala on October 15th was super fantastic! Of course, the food was all gluten-free. The bread above was provided by Everybody Eats. The hallah was especially delicious! The cake was made by Everybody Eats too. I have to confess, the wine I drank made me throw all caution to the [...]

Events, Fundraisers, PENNSYLVANIA

Gluten-Free Philadelphia: NFCA Cooking Spree Photos

5 Comments 21 October 2009

Here are some photos I took at the National Foundation For Celiac Disease Awareness Cooking Spree in Philadelphia. As you can see, there were a lot of people at the Wachovia Center that night. The TV monitor above let you easily keep tabs on the cooking competitions while you walked around and noshed on all [...]

Corn-free recipes, GF/CF Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Snacks, Vegetable Recipes

The Kale Chip Challenge

34 Comments 13 October 2009

I can hear you now, "Kale chips?!" Uh huh, I know. It sounds totally nasty. And they aren't exactly pretty either. I kept hearing my blogger buddies Elana and Melissa go on and on about how "delicious and nutritious" kale was "blah blah blah" and I would wrinkle my nose and think a sarcastic, "Yeah, [...]

Celiac in the News, Chick Press

Celiac Disease Article On The Huffington Post

6 Comments 05 October 2009

Dr. Jon LaPook just wrote a very detailed article about celiac disease on mega blog The Huffington Post. Dr. LaPook is a gastroenterologist at Columbia University Medical Center who is also the Medical Correspondent for CBS Evening News with Katie Couric. Be sure to check out the discussion below the article and feel free to [...]