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Review: Gluten Free Baking Academy

February 4, 2014 By The Happy Coeliac 2 Comments

Cute little gluten-free quiches

A while back, I was sent a bit of an unusual thing to review – an online baking course. It’s not as straightforward as reviewing a food product or a restaurant, and the experience is even more subjective than those. How can you write a fair review of a course when everyone is at different…

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Filed Under: Featured, Recipe reviews, Reviews Tagged With: baking courses, Bread, cakes, pastry, scones

Review: McDonald’s trials gluten-free burgers in the Netherlands!

January 21, 2014 By The Happy Coeliac 10 Comments

gluten-free McDonald's quarter pounder

When I went gluten-free in March 2011, I never in a million years thought I’d ever have a proper McDonald’s again. It just goes to show how far the gluten-free market is progressing that last Saturday I was able to stuff my face with a coeliac-safe gluten-free quarter pounder. When I was a child, McDonald’s…

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Filed Under: Restaurant reviews, Reviews, The Netherlands Tagged With: burgers, fast food, McDonald's, restaurants, The Netherlands

Review: Helen’s Chocolate Cupcake Mix

January 19, 2014 By The Happy Coeliac Leave a Comment

birthday cupcakes from Helen's gluten-free chocolate cupcake mix

Over the last 6 months or so, since I’ve been living in the Netherlands, so many exciting gluten-free products have been launched onto the UK market. Helen’s (you may know their Brilliant Bread Mixes) has launched several new products recently, including a chocolate cupcake mix and a dessert crumble mix (review to come separately). 2013…

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Review: Thornleys Recipe Mixes

January 6, 2014 By The Happy Coeliac Leave a Comment

Thornleys Natural Foods is a family-run company specialising in gluten-free recipe mixes. Their dry mixes come in little sachets, which you add to fresh ingredients to make a meal for four. The range of products includes two sauces and three recipe mixes. It’s interesting being sent something to review when you aren’t really the target…

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Filed Under: Product reviews, Reviews Tagged With: dinner, recipe mix, thornleys

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Hi, I'm Sam, a Brit living in Haarlem, the Netherlands. I was diagnosed with coeliac disease in 2011, after which I started blogging as a way to help me cope with the massive lifestyle change that a gluten-free diet commands. Now I develop recipes, write cookbooks and try to enjoy life! Read More…

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