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Gluten Free Travel Blog
There are tons of gluten free recipes here, plus other stuff related to gluten free travel and generally being out and about as a coeliac. You'll also catch my updates at Twitter.
Moreish roast sweet potato recipe
Published 8 August, 2007
I've always been in 2 minds about sweet potatoes. On one hand, the nuttiness is nice and they're very nutritious. On the other, sweet potatoes, no matter how you cook them, can be wet, the texture uninspiring and sometimes, they're just too, well, sweet!
So I set out to solve the 2 main... Continue Reading
Gluten free corn flatbread
Published 1 August, 2007
To be honest, this was the numero uno flatbread before we discovered the gram based ones above.
Alternative colcannon recipe
Published 1 August, 2007
Making colcannon without potatoes might be heresy to the Irish, but I can't eat the darn things, so here's a different take on colcannon, using butter beans instead.
My alternative colcannon recipe
400g can butter beans
Stock to boil the beans in (a gluten free vegetable stock like Kallo is... Continue Reading
Gluten free beefburger recipe 2
Published 1 August, 2007
I've already posted one gluten free burger recipe
Here's a more standard one I've been refining over the last few months. I've got it to the stage where it makes pretty good beefburgers every time, well pretty much ;)
Gluten free beefburger recipe
500g minced beef
1 onion, finely chopped
1 large... Continue Reading
Quick and Impressive Prawn Ceviche
Published 24 July, 2007
When I first saw this recipe, I didn't even know what a Ceviche was. Come to think of it, I still don't... quick trip to Google... Ah-hah! Ceviche defined.
Anyhowwwww.... what this prawn ceviche most definitely is, is easy. It's just a question of chucking a load of tasty stuff together and... Continue Reading
Super-easy microwave jam
Published 24 July, 2007
This time of year, we've got a glut of blackcurrants and this microwave jam recipe is a unbelievably quick way to turn them into a toast-topping treat you can keep for years.
I used to think making jam involved hours fending off super-heated globules of spitting gloop (at least that's what... Continue Reading
Gluten free oats
Published 14 July, 2007
Gluten free oats have been a contentious issue for a long time, but a recent study has shown that pure oats are gluten free and suitable for coeliacs:
http://www.celiac.com/st_prod.html?p_prodid=1472
The problem with oats is that they usually become contaminated with gluten either through... Continue Reading
Easy peasy chicken paella
Published 3 July, 2007
I know risotto is not as time consuming as everyone thinks but this has got to be the easiest way to cook a rice dish and a great way to use up leftover roast chicken!
Serves 2 1/2
250 g Paella rice
1 onion
1 yellow pepper
1 handful of raisins
1 handful of flaked almonds
1 tsp ground coriander
1... Continue Reading
FlyBE to ban packed lunches
Published 18 June, 2007
IF you fly regularly like me, you may like to know FlyBe has banned packed lunches on their flights.
I have written to them explaining how this would affect me as a coeliac and food allergy sufferer. You may like to do the same:
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Chicken coriander stir fry
Published 16 June, 2007
This is a fresh and sharp tasting stir-fry, which although quite dry, is so stimulating to the taste buds you won't mind a bit.
Gluten free chicken coriander stir fry
Serves 4
600g chicken breast, sliced into approx 1/2cm thick slices
1 teaspoon dry-roasted coriander seeds (just pop on a hot... Continue Reading
Dairy-free pesto
Published 15 June, 2007
Yes, you can make decent pesto without cheese, honest.
Red rice salad
Published 15 June, 2007
Chewy, nutty, tasty lunch.
Super Quick Gluten Free Recipe - Smoked Mackerel and Sweet Potato Cakes
Published 6 June, 2007
Super quick gluten free lunch or dinner, so I'll be super quick writing it out...
Gluten Free Smoked Mackerel and Sweet Potato Cake
2 smoked mackerel
4 medium sweet potatoes
1 teaspoon gluten free thai fish sauce
1 lemon, juiced
1 garlic clove, peeled
big handful of fresh herbs, watercress and... Continue Reading
Gluten Free Tofu Recipe - Nice Tofu Is Possible
Published 5 June, 2007
Yes, it's true. Tofu CAN be nice. Don't believe me? Well, this gluten free tofu recipe is a major breakthrough in tofu taste sensation.
Gluten Free Tofu Recipe
1 packet firm tofu
4 tablespoons rice flour
seasoning
oil for frying
Take the tofu out of the packaging and drain. The first secret... Continue Reading
Gluten Free Ice Cream - Pecan and Caramel Swirl
Published 31 May, 2007
Oh the joy.
Smoked haddock tartare
Published 31 May, 2007
Another Food-Doctor inspired gluten free recipe, this Smoked haddock tartare won't be to everyone's taste as it uses raw (well smoked) fish, but I thought it was really, really good.
Smoked haddock tartare
You want to get yourself some mildly smoked haddock if you can - otherwise it might be... Continue Reading
Top Secret Gluten Free Sweet Chilli Sauce Recipe
Published 29 May, 2007
Homemade Gluten Free Chilli Sauce - Spicy Stiry Fry Sauce
Published 29 May, 2007
Here's a hot hot hot homemade gluten free chilli sauce recipe - great for stir-fry's or over grilled chicken or fish.
Gluten Free Chilli Sauce
Tip - make double and freeze some in ice cube trays or small pots, and you've got more in store.
Makes about 250ml
1 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
1 red... Continue Reading
Homemade Gluten Free Salad Dressing Recipe - Spicy Cucumber Dressing
Published 29 May, 2007
Really great dressing for spicing up any of the above salads.
Quick gluten free flatbread
Published 28 May, 2007
A cracking grab-and-go flatbread that's great with salad and other packed-lunchy bits.
