The Gluten-Free Homemaker

U of MD Accomodates Celiac Students

For those of you who might be interested, here is a link to an article about celiac students eating in the dining halls at the University of Maryland. There are 25 celiacs who eat there, and the university has installed a dedicated freezer with gluten-free food in each of the two dining halls. They are [...]

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10/22/2008 Filed Under: celiac disease | Leave a Comment

My Experience with the Turbo Oven

For today’s kitchen tip I’m following up on a promise I made last week. Some of you are wondering what a turbo oven is. You can see one here, and now you have an idea of the price also. I’ll tell you up front, the turbo oven is not super fast at cooking food. It [...]

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10/21/2008 Filed Under: homemaking tips | 1 Comment

Apples ‘n Onions

You could count on one hand the number of times I have eaten apples ‘n onions (if I could remember), but I recently found myself craving some. I have been in the mood for apples lately, but that’s natural in the fall. If you’ve been in an apple mood, I thought you might like trying [...]

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10/21/2008 Filed Under: vegetables and side dishes | 4 Comments

Gluten-Free Coupon Site

I thought my celiac readers would be interested in a new web site called Be Free For Me. It is designed to help people with celiac disease and other food allergies. If you sign up (it’s free), you will receive monthly newsletters and quarterly coupons. The site also has recipes and helpful articles. Go check [...]

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10/20/2008 Filed Under: Gluten-Free Diet | 1 Comment

To My Readers

If you are a regular reader of my blog (not just a subscriber), please read through this entire post. First, thank you, thank you! I’m very excited that there are people interested in my little blog. I would love to hear from more of you. If you don’t have a blog of your own, you [...]

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10/18/2008 Filed Under: blogging | Leave a Comment

Apple Bars

These gluten-free apple bars are technically a dessert, but I have to admit that I had some for breakfast this morning. Well, they do have oatmeal, apples, and some nuts! I’ve already said that I’m a fan of bars because they are quicker and easier than making cookies. You could try these in cookie form, [...]

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10/18/2008 Filed Under: cookies/bars | 2 Comments

Roasted Cinnamon Nuts

Here is a recipe I have tried only recently. I have used this recipe with almonds and pecans and both turned out well. These are a tasty treat and would be nice to give at Christmas time. I found plastic bags to put them in at the craft store. They should store well because in [...]

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10/17/2008 Filed Under: appetizers and snacks | 8 Comments