Lovin GLUTEN FREE Mini & Treat-sized Easter Eggs (2021)…
I can’t believe that we’re already arriving into Easter 2021, and although we’re still in LockDown in the UK (and much of the World), there’s nothing stopping you indulging in … Continue reading
Is everything going ORANGE?
It appears that a lot of confectionery is being flavoured up with Orange, and luckily for us Coeliacs, there’s some new and relaunched GLUTEN FREE Chocolates to be enjoyed. From … Continue reading
Lovin GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Easter Eggs for 2021…
Usually I enjoy the build-up to Easter with visits to all the key retailers to see for myself this year’s selection of GLUTEN FREE Easter confectionery but this year, with … Continue reading
FreeFrom Food Awards 2020: GOLD, SILVER & BRONZE: Desserts & Puddings and Meaty & Fishy…
So having celebrated the FreeFrom Food Award 2020 Winners for Chocolate & Confectionery, I turn now to the other categories which I judged in: Desserts & Puddings (which included a … Continue reading
FreeFrom Food Awards 2020: GOLD, SILVER & BRONZE Chocolate & Confectionery Entries
With a very sweet tooth, it’s always a treat to judge this category of the FreeFrom Food Awards. The FreeFrom Food Awards, the UK’s only industry awards for freefrom food, … Continue reading
FreeFrom Food Awards 2020: Overall Winner Announced…
Despite the strange and challenging times we’re living through, the actual face-to-face Award Ceremony for the FreeFrom Food Awards didn’t happen at the Royal College of Physicians in London but … Continue reading
Easter 2020: STAY AT HOME. PROTECT THE NHS. SAVE LIVES….
It seems strange that we’ve hit Easter 2020 and my usual adventures to view and handle GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Eggs hasn’t happened! It’s a strange time, right across the world … Continue reading
Tasting GLUTEN FREE Dishes at California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2020…
In the current climate, with all the Disney Parks around the world closed and many in Lock-Down, it seems a little fruitless to be sharing information about the California Adventure … Continue reading
GLUTEN FREE “World of Color” Dessert Party @Disneyland: But is it worth it?
Whilst the world seems in turmoil of COVID-19, it could be trivial to be sharing my experience at the World of Color Dessert Party but I hope this is a … Continue reading
Be My GLUTEN FREE Valentine for 2020… Chocolates & Sweet Treats that you’ll LOVE…
February has long been celebrated as the month of romance, and St. Valentine’s Day, as we know it today, contains vestiges of both Christian and ancient Roman tradition. Strangely, the … Continue reading
NEWS: Name Change & Original Flavours return for a Limited Time: Welcome Back to Opal Fruits…
It was a triumphant return for the olde world Opal Fruits made by Mars Wrigley UK. These sweets were introduced by Mars in the UK in 1960 after a member … Continue reading
NEWS: NEW Chocolate from Cadburys and NEW International Chocolates from Cadburys….
Well, last year we had the Limited Edition Orange Twirl which I never found in any shops at all! They provide so popular that some stores were taking pre-orders so … Continue reading
FreeFrom Food Awards 2020: Judging Desserts & Puddings, Fishy & Meat and Confectionery….
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: not because it’s a festive time (We’ve just done all that!): It’s the judging of the FreeFrom Food Awards 2020. It’s quite … Continue reading
Surely Not!? Have a Break!? GLUTEN FREE KitKat Bunnies for Easter 2020……
It’s a shocker! Nestle have produced a limited edition KitKat Easter Bunny which is GLUTEN FREE. It even states on the packaging in clear text “GLUTEN FREE”. (Also states “May … Continue reading
GLUTEN FREE Christmas Fruit Cake, Christmas Puddings and Alternative Christmas Cakes for 2019…
Christmas Cake is a very English tradition which started out as a Plum Porridge which was eaten on Christmas Eve. It was believed that this would assist in lining stomachs … Continue reading
GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Selection Boxes, Chocolate Coins and Sweet Treats for 2019…
This year, there’s a great selection of Chocolate Selection Boxes which are GLUTEN FREE. Some are DAIRY FREE and many are SOYA Free as well so I’m sure you’ll find … Continue reading
GLUTEN FREE Mince Pies for Christmas 2019: The TASTE Test [With Links, Ingredients, Comment & Photographs]….
So Mince Pies are a great British tradition, indeed, to the uninitiated they probably think of a savoury pie or pasty rather than the deliciously sweet, rich and fruity pies … Continue reading
GLUTEN FREE Festive Sandwiches: A Whole Christmas Dinner for your lunch…
According to olde world legend, the sandwich as we recognise it was popularized by John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. back in 1762. Allegedly, Montagu had a substantial gambling … Continue reading
FANGtastic UnBOOlivable Sweet Treats for a GHOULish Halloween 2019… [UK Special Post with LINKS]
So are you ready for Trick or Treating? Will you be indulging in the limited edition, special packs and exclusive Haunted sweet treats for Halloween? (Of course, some bloggers have … Continue reading
Celebrating Coeliac Awareness Week 2019…
Unfortunately (for some), my mug shot appears again, as part of Coeliac UK’s “Coeliac Disease Awareness Week” running from 13th May 2019 until 19th May 2019. Coeliac Awareness Week from … Continue reading
Enjoying a GLUTEN FREE Dinner (again) @River Cottage in Axminster, (in Spring 2019)…
When passing through Axminster, it’s always hard not to pop into River Cottage and see whether Hugh Fernley Whittingstall is cooking in his restaurant. Of course,he never is actually there … Continue reading
Loving Decadent Drawers of GLUTEN FREE Afternoon Tea Delight @Fairmont Hotel, Singapore…
I love my Afternoon Teas: there’s something quite British as well as purely delightful with beautiful tasty hot cup of speciality tea, deliciously filled sandwiches, warmed fruity scones lashed with … Continue reading
Enjoying a GLUTEN FREE Dinner onboard the Murder Express Pop-Up in Shoreditch, London…
With many different Dining Experiences by Funicular Productions in London, it is always a challenge to be able to join in as a Coeliac. Often, they prepare specific Menus and … Continue reading
FREEFROM Food Award Winners for 2019: Announcement and LINKS including the Overall Winner (Booja Booja) from the Gift Category that I judged…
So the results are in, the envelope has been opened and the fanfare has been sung…. It was exciting that the GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE Winners were announced last month … Continue reading
The ULTIMATE GLUTEN FREE Easter Egg Update 2019… Chocolate Producers, High Street & Decadent Easter Eggs…
So it’s soon to be Chocolate Heaven and Easter 2019 and there are so many EGG-Sellent GLUTEN FREE choices out there today but do you know which Chocolate Easter Eggs, … Continue reading
Enjoying a New Forest Pub Lunch: where every dish on the Menu is GLUTEN FREE @Compass Inn Winsor, Hampshire…
It’s a rarity to go to a Public House and know that every single dish on the Menu is GLUTEN FREE. Well, that’s what is delivered at The Compass Inn, … Continue reading
Lovin GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Boxes for your Lovin Mother on Mother’s Day 2019: Your Ultimate High Street & Department Store Guide…
So as a follow-up to the recent post on Chocolate Producers’ GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Boxes, this post covers Chocolate Boxes from the High Streets of the UK as well as … Continue reading
Lovin GLUTEN FREE Chocolate Boxes for your Lovin Mother on Mother’s Day 2019: Your Ultimate Chocolate Producers Guide…
With Mother’s Day, just around the corner (31/03/19) in the UK, It’s timely to review the multitude of Chocolate Boxes available on the UK shelves for Coeliacs and those avoiding … Continue reading
A Scrumptious Afternoon Tea for a Sweet Tooth: Hardy’s Original Sweetshop Afternoon Tea @Chesterfield Hotel Mayfair, London…
So I adore my Afternoon Teas: there’s something quite delightful in a beautiful hot cup of speciality tea, deliciously filled sandwiches, warmed fruity scones lashed with clotted cream and jam … Continue reading
NEWS: Luxury “marvellously moreish” Chocolate Bars launched by Moo Free….
After perhaps an exclusive focus upon children’s confectionery and delightful kid-friendly chocolates, Moo Free have announced a new “more-adult” range of Chocolates, specifically targetting the growing VEGAN market. “Moo Free … Continue reading
NEWS: Hotel Chocolat introduce FREE FROM Chocolates… About Time Too…
Well, I used to include Hotel Chocolat in my general Chocolate reviews as they had some chocolates which were not a “May contain…” but in recent years, most of the … Continue reading
FreeFrom Food Awards 2019: SHORTLISTED Finalists Announced (With Manufacturer LINKS)….
Earlier in the year, I was involved with the FreeFrom Food Awards 2019 judging the entries in several of the classes. Of course, I really enjoyed the Chocolate & Confectionery … Continue reading
NEWS: Get EGG-cited for GLUTEN FREE Easter Eggs are entering shops NOW….
Yes, we’ve just had Christmas, and soon it’s Valentines (another great Chocolate celebration) but it never stops in the confectionery world and Easter Eggs for 2019 have already been revealed … Continue reading
NEWS: Are GLUTEN FREE Purple Chocolates ONLY from Cadburys?
The latest twist in the ongoing Court Battles between Chocolate Giants (Nestle & Cadburys) was ruled on earlier last month with the Court of Appeal rejecting Cadbury’s attempt to trademark … Continue reading
Enjoying Award-Winning a Complete GLUTEN FREE Dinner @Dominic Teague’s Indigo Restaurant, One Aldwych Hotel, London…
Indigo located on the Mezzanine level of luxury Hotel One Aldwych, Indigo is an interesting restaurant for any Coeliac. Their Executive Chef caused a storm in 2016 by changing the Menu so … Continue reading
Travelling GLUTEN FREE at Royal Banqueting Hall, Enchanted Storybook Castle @Disneyland Shanghai, China…
Disney are a great choice for a GLUTEN FREE meal, whether you’re in the Original Disneyland for a Quick-Service Meal, to Disneyland Paris to enjoy a GLUTEN FREE Lunch with Cinderella … Continue reading
Enjoying a GLUTEN FREE French Dinner @Cote Brasserie Soho, London…
It’s been a while since I’ve been in and reviewed the Cote Brasserie because there’s so much choice out there for Coeliacs. But it’s good to return to the french … Continue reading
Loving GLUTEN FREE Mince Pies for 2018: The Ultimate Guide for your Happy Holidays….
I have to confess that I have been enjoying GLUTEN FREE Mince Pies since August, as that’s when I spotted them in the shops! And as we’ve headed closer to … Continue reading
Yule enjoy a GLUTEN FREE, DAIRY FREE, EGG FREE, MILK FREE, WHEAT FREE, CHOCOLATE FREE, SUGAR FREE Chocolate Advent Calendars for 2018…
It’s the most WONDERFUL Time of the Year and another year is nearly over, where has the time gone?! Of course, Chocolate Advent Calendars are all the rage at the … Continue reading
FreeFrom Eating Out Awards 2018: And the Winners are…
The FreeFrom Eating Out Awards exist to encourage innovation and celebrate FreeFrom excellence in the food service industry and the winner were announced earlier in the week at Food Matters LIVE 2018. … Continue reading
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