It's the biggie: the Office Christmas Party. Given how significant a part work plays in our lives, it's not surprising that the problems caused unknowingly by co-workers, bosses, trainers and conference organisers are such a common complaint among the gluten free. Often I hear stories of people who choose not to go to the office party because of … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas: Day 8
Mince pies! You do know that every one of these that you eat during the 12 days of Christmas is supposed to bring you a month's good luck, don't you? But who needs an excuse: I love mince pies, especially with brandy butter. Gluten free mince pies are available online, at many of the suppliers I outlined yesterday, or in the … [Read more...]
A gluten free Christmas – Day 4
Are you planning to buy a food-related present for someone who is living gluten free? Do bear in mind that they won't be able to eat anything that has wheat, oats, barley or rye in the ingredients. Some coeliacs can eat oats, but only if they are uncontaminated with wheat, and only in small quantities. Do remember that there may be hidden … [Read more...]
