Oh I love it when a new gluten free recipe just leaps out at you – especially when you’re starving! A crisp and frosty morning here in the West of Scotland has left me with the need for something filling for lunch, and here’s what filled the hole: Crushed chickpea, avocado and bacon salad 400g … Read more
You know I’m a fan of having gluten free food handy at all times to avoid emergency-response crap food consumption? Well I’ve just prepped a portion of Cashew nut pate, a regular fave, and a new recipe – a Red Rice Salad, gluten free in every way of course. Here’s how… Red Rice Salad Recipe … Read more
It’s salad time in the gluten free food freak’s house, and although there are a few ready made gluten free salad dressings in the shops, you can’t go wrong with a fresh homemade gluten free salad dressing. This recipe has crunchy cucumber and plenty of spicy heat from chilli, garlic and ginger. Gluten Free Salad … Read more
With summer upon us (or just about), fresh tasty gluten free salads at lunchtime are just what the doctor ordered. And with our fresher-than-a-north-easterly seafood, this crab salad is absolutely exquisite. Crunchy Crab & Cucumber salad 250g (8 oz) white crab meat1 large head chicory or other bitter salad leavesAround 350g cucumber, cut into ribbons … Read more
Due to a nifty bit of packaging by Tesco’s, I thought the beetroot was local. (The trick was they were in a bundle with no packaging at all, looking all dead ‘farmy’). But whether from Spain or Southend, the beetroots needed cooking, and in a gluten free style. On a lazy Sunday, Gluten Free Food … Read more
This is a light but satisfying gluten free lunch, which is pretty versatile so you can use what you’ve got in the cupboard / fridge. Gluten free lunch – Aduki bean salad 400g tin aduki beans – preferably in water with no salt/sugarA handful of crunchy leaf such as chinese leaves, pak choi or similar, … Read more
2 gluten free pasta salad recipes in one day? Have we gone pasta salad mad? Well firstly, we didn’t eat them both today, but you do get into a habit with your cooking don’t you? Don’t you? Well we do. Gluten free pasta salads are the order of the week. This one’s well tasty. Gluten … Read more
This recipe is gluten free as far as the eye can see. And if there’s a better way to enjoy hot smoked salmon, I don’t know what it is. Mango & Avocado Salsa with Hot Smoked Salmon 1 avocado, chopped into 1cm chunks1/4 red onion, finely chopped1 ripe mango, peeled and chopped into 1cm cubes … Read more
Here in Scotland the nights are drawing in, and it’s soup season again. For the next 6 months. This gluten free soup recipe is quick and tasty, so you can whip it up even if you’ve forgotten to prepare your soup in advance. Gluten free bacon & leek soup 4-8 rashers bacon – can be … Read more
Gluten free lunch nightmare! Imagine it… you’re working hard all morning. It’s 4 hours since lunch. You come out of your computer trance and… You’re STARVING! You dash to the kitchen in a desperate hunt for gluten free goodies and aaaaaarrrrgh… no food! Luckily, gluten free wifie is close at hand and a quick wail … Read more
