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4 Gluten Free Xmas Recipes Anyone Can Make

gluten free xmas recipes

4 Simple Gluten Free Xmas Recipes The holiday season has arrived and the chances are, you’ll be entertaining guests at some stage over this period. For some, it can be a challenge when faced with a guest who can’t eat gluten. To help you out we’ve pulled together a few gluten free Xmas recipes that are […]

Gluten Free Flour Guide

gluten free flour guide

Get the information you need to make your own gluten free flours that are packed with nutritional goodness. Check out the infographic below which provides a summary of many flours that are great alternatives to wheat based flours. Gluten free flours can be broken up into three main types: light, medium and heavy based flours. […]

Gluten Free Halloween Witch Cupcakes

halloween witch cupcakes

Witch Cupcake For a Gluten Free Halloween With Halloween just around the corner it’s time to start thinking about some delicious treats! Gluten free lollies are one option; but if you’re wanting to create something that stands out then we have the recipe for you… Gluten free witch cupcakes. Enjoy. Ingredients Well and Good Cupcake […]

Gluten Free Conversion Chart

gluten free conversion guide

There are a huge number of amazing recipes online but a lot of these recipes aren’t gluten free. For coeliacs and anyone else on a gluten free diet, it’s a big challenge converting the original recipe into a gluten free recipe. Until now that is! Thanks to this handy gluten free conversion guide you can […]

Gluten Free Facts

Anatomy of a Grain

What is Gluten? Gluten is a protein found in wheat. It’s also found in rye and barley but in much smaller quantities. You can see from the grain diagram below that gluten is found in the endosperm, the middle layer that contains carbs and proteins. When baking, gluten impacts the elasticity of the dough and […]