Easy Gluten Free Recipes: Gluten Free Cheesy Fish Pie

Another easy gluten free recipe.  We have this one as often as I go to the fish market end of town!  Jamie loves it.  You do need some gluten free bread crumbs (which taste absolutely fine in this recipe) but if you don’t happen to have any in the house, these can be cheaply replaced [...]

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The Tummy Ache Mystery is Solved!

Having blogged a few times about the mystery of Jamie’s ongoing tummy aches, despite my keeping of a thorough (I thought) food diary, and trying every remedy under the sun, I thought I should update you.
It was the tomato ketchup!
And yes, I have to take full responsibility and yes, I have been on the world’s biggest [...]

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Easy Gluten Free Recipes: The Easiest Gluten Free Cake in the World

Of all my easy gluten free recipes, this is probably the one I use most regularly.  And it seriously is the easiest in the world.  In fact I am teaching my seven year old daughter to make it (thus reducing my baking time - but not by much!)  Jamie is also going to learn, when [...]

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An Average Gluten Free Day for Jamie From His Mum’s Point of View

Having written about Jamie’s gluten free day last Wednesday, I did get to thinking about the impacthis celiac disease, and gluten free diet has on me!.  So here is a day in the life of my celiac child from the point of view of the one who feeds him.
Early morning: I’m packing up the lunch [...]

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Jamie’s Ongoing Tummy-aches

I mentioned the other day that Jamie keeps getting tummy-aches, despite the fact that I’m sure he is not having any gluten.  I kept a food diary for two weeks and send it to the Paediatric Dietician at the hospital. 
She rang back the other day and said that she couldn’t see any reason for the [...]

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An Average Gluten Free Day (for Jamie)

“Does a gluten free diet make life difficult for Jamie?”
Someone asked me that the other day, and although I said “Not really” at the time, it did make me stop and think.  We have got so used to living gluten free that we don’t talk about it much anymore.  But there are little challenges Jamie (and [...]

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Easy Gluten Free Recipes; Gluten Free Corned Beef Hash

In our list of easy gluten free recipes, this one has to come near the top.  Besides being Jamie’s favourite tea - the one he always asks for when given a choice - it is made of storecupboard ingredients, and only takes about fifteen minutes to make! (Great for camping too!)
Ingredients (this much feeds the two [...]

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Tummyaches Again!

Jamie is getting tummyaches again.  I’m sure he is not getting any gluten (and if he is occasionally getting cross contaminated, it can’t be this regularly).  His last blood tests showed he wasn’t getting regular gluten.
So why he tummyaches?  They are short but very sharp, and he’s getting them three or four times a week.  [...]

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Celiac Research UK

Coeliac UK (don’t ask me why we have to add another letter to ‘celiac’ over here!!)  held its first research conference in London on December 3rd for scientists and researchers to network and report back on research they are doing at the moment.
The most exciting development, I thought, was the research being done to find [...]

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Easy Gluten Free Recipes for the Gluten Free Lunchbox: Gluten Free Kebabs

This is a favourite gluten free lunchbox for my kids - and one which is envied by the friends they sit with!
Basically, all you need is a skewer (we tend to use the wooden picnic ones and I usually cut off the sharp ends when I’ve finished)  or for younger children a good quality drinking [...]

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