It does not get any easier! I have been putting my freshly picked and roasted hazelnuts (aka, cobnuts or filberts) to use in a variety of ways in my gluten-free baking and cooking. My...

December’s GIG of Portland Meeting is Brunch Out – no December meeting at Emanuel Medical Center –  We have had brunch in our meeting rooms in the distant past, but the past few years,...

You guys, I missed my own (blog) birthday. On January 4, 2007, Gluten-Free Fun was born.  I am not really sure how it happened, but January 4th came and went and I didn’t acknowledge...

Bushes full of berries… There has been an absolute abundance of wild berries this year here in the southwest United Kingdom, especially blackberries and black raspberries.  The image below shows a typical wild black...

It has been forever since I posted a product review, but I just couldn’t keep this a secret. Last week, I was sent a free Gluten Free Have a Sunny Day Gift Tin from...

Combining my Hazelnuts (Cobnuts) and Berries into a Dessert Over the past couple months I was lucky enough to find quite a few wild blackberries, black raspberries, and hazelnuts (a.k.a. filberts or cobnuts) growing...

****GIG of Portland February meeting is canceled due to snow. Prov Portland is at the top of a small hill, so big chance of slipping and sliding, and already too many messy streets out...

The Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University is hosting an international symposium in New York City on March 2-3, 2018. The theme of this year’s symposium is “Celiac Disease, now and the future.” There...

Gluten-Free Coconut Flour — Awesome GF Recipe Ingredient, Bargain Price! If you are looking for great addition to your gluten-free baking ingredients, look no further than your local United Kingdom (UK) Costco right now!...

Saturday March 8, 2014 This Saturday we have the honor of welcoming cookbook author Patricia Harrington who wrote The Petite Assiette: Simple Gluten-Free Baking.  Patricia Harrington is a gluten-free cook and baker living in...

The other night, I woke up startled. It was after a night full of (dream) eating gluten.  In my dream, I was walking down the street eating a regular baguette. I was chewing it,...

Romanesque Cauliflower A delicious vegetable with visual presence to match… One look at the picture says it all: this gluten-free vegetable known as a Romanesque Cauliflower is simply visually fascinating in its structure and...

Schedule of Events for GIG of Portland 2nd half of 2014 All GIG of Portland meetings are at the  Providence Portland Medical Center 4805 NE Glisan St, Portland OR 97213 Room HCC 2, 3...

Check out this gluten-free and celiac-related events coming soon to a city near you this spring.  The calendar is very busy this year! Which events are you planning on going to? APRIL Schaumburg Gluten...

Gluten-Free Chocolate Corn Flakes? Now these sure sound oddly interesting! Nestlé Gluten-Free Chocolate Corn Flakes My wife just noticed this new Nestlé gluten-free cereal listed for sale on the Continente hypermarket website, currently on...

Few things are more refreshing than taking a nice long drink of cool, fresh water. When you reach for a glass of water from your faucet, do you know what it contains? Is it...

Gluten can lurk in many places. Reading labels is a part of life when you have celiac disease or a gluten intolerance. This infographic from Delicious Living is a good reminder about where to...

The Ravages of Gluten : SouthPark Style For those of you that may still be unfamiliar with the TV Cartoon Series “South Park”, I must first issue a warning to readers: South Park is...

Of all the bottled water available on the market today, one of the most unique brands is VOSS.  Ole Christian Sandberg and Christopher Harlem were boyhood friends in Oslo, Norway who envisioned and created...

Gluten-Free Food Allergy Fest  brought to you by  Living Without Magazine Get out of the heat this weekend into air conditioning and enjoy all the samples and companies from all over the states! Living Without’s...