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Candy, ENGLAND, NEW YORK, Products, Shopping

Uncle Joe's Gluten-Free, Corn-Free Peppermint Candy

1 Comment 24 February 2009

Last year a woman sent me an email asking if I knew where to buy Uncle Joe's Mint Balls. Evidently, these imported gluten-free candies are famous and she used to be able to find them at TJ Maxx and Marshall's, but now she only finds them tucked away as part of an expensive Chelsea Market [...]

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 [...]

Bakeries, Products, Shopping, Travel

Gluten-Free Portland, Oregon: New Cascadia Traditional Bakery

19 Comments 01 July 2008

Products, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel

Gluten-Free News

5 Comments 22 May 2008

NEW YORKJoans GF Great Bakes products are now being sold at The Health Nuts chain stores. They will be in Great Neck, Bayside, Westbury and the Manhattan store at 1208 2nd Ave. (btw 63 &64 street) Be sure to ask for them at your local health food store so that they will contact Joan and [...]

Shopping

Gluten-Free Starbucks Update

15 Comments 24 April 2008

When I asked you to vote for gluten-free food at Starbucks the number of votes was around 500. Now almost 6000 people have told Starbucks they would like something gluten-free to nosh on with their coffee. We’ve got Starbucks attention, now they have asked us to post a comment specifically telling them what kind of [...]

Events, Products, Shopping

Gluten-Free Starbucks, Rice Chex and More…

11 Comments 02 April 2008

Vote for gluten-free treats at Starbucks!! While you are at it, post a comment recommending which gluten-free food you would like to enjoy with your coffee! Maybe dreams do come true! In case you haven’t heard yet, the latest buzz is that new boxes of gluten-free Rice Chex will be appearing on your grocery store [...]

Products, Shopping

Queens Redeemed

12 Comments 31 October 2007

The new Trader Joe’s in Rego Park, Queens. As our long time readers know, the concept of CeliacChicks came to fruition in the hip borough of Brooklyn. Since then, in pursuit of a bigger kitchen, I have moved on and settled in Queens. Let’s just say that it’s been a rough transition for me here [...]

Books, Events, Shopping

Thank You!

6 Comments 19 October 2007

Raspberry sorbet from Grom This last weekend was very busy. Saturday I met Shauna, aka Gluten-Free Girl, at Strawberry Fields in Central Park. It was fun to meet her and see what seemed like a cast of characters from her blog in person. Whether you’re a fan of hers or not, we all owe Gluten-Free [...]

Gluten-Free Recipes, Shopping, Travel

Gluten Free Gidget

8 Comments 16 August 2007

Bambi lives on Fire Island! So, I don’t know about you, but I have this sense of urgency to try to get my fill of fun in the sun activities before the summer draws to a close. Last Saturday, John and I decided to check out Fire Island, which neither of us had ever been [...]

Shopping

TJNY

4 Comments 17 May 2006

What is this? It’s my artsy shot of the new Trader Joe’s near Union Square. I thought people were waiting in line for an event at the adjacent building, but no, it was actually the line to get into Trader Joe’s! I counted about fifty die hard soon-to-be Trader Joe’s customers. I was a sleepy [...]