Gluten Free Pita Bread

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Pita bread is a perennial favorite, but thus far, I hadn’t found a recipe for Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free Vegan Pita Bread. However, I’d been asked for the better part of a year to create just such a recipe, so that those on Gluten Free and Allergy Free diets can dunk, scoop, and stuff their pita pockets, along with the rest of the world. (more…)

Allergy Free Blueberry Bread Pudding

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This week I’m writing my blog from Cape Cod, where food allergy shopping is not always so easy.  Given that,  the featured recipe this week needed to be seasonal, and it needed to be simple for all of us who might be on vacation and out of our usual shopping comfort zones.

I knew this recipe could be made, even with limited access to allergen-free groceries.  Better yet, it’s nutritious, and last–but certainly not least–it’s really easy to throw together, which is a blessing on these hot summer days when most of us prefer to stay out of the kitchen. (more…)

Allergy Free Boston Cream Pie

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I’m baking up a special dessert that one would never imagine could be made Allergy-Free. Boston Cream Pie! That’s right, allergy free, gluten free, vegan Boston Cream Pie!

I’m from Boston, where this dreamy creation is our favorite traditional dessert. Boston Cream Pie is actually a cake; two layers of tasty yellow cake, filled with a fluffy pastry cream, and topped with a luscious chocolate glaze. But it’s usually heavily dependant on such top allergens as wheat, dairy, eggs, and sometimes soy. So as a tribute to all of us out there living with food allergies, I’ve come up with a version of this special treat that is free of all top allergens. Bake it and celebrate how delicious allergen-free can be! (more…)