Author Archives: Laura
Dakhin
Dakhin is a South Indian restaurant situated in the Merchant City area of Glasgow. Their menu is wide and varied, serving chicken, pork, prawn and vegetable dishes of varying flavours and spices. They also have some interesting sounding starters as well as slightly different side dishes, Dosas and Uttapams (crepes made with rice and lentils served with
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Mars Celebrations Gluten Free?
UPDATE: Jan, 2015 The MARS website isn’t the easiest to navigate. If you click on the Nutritional Information section, you can click on your favourite products. Once you choose a product, and size, you can then search under the “Allergens” tab and it will list the allergens found in your chosen product. I’m still waiting
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Gluten Free Prescription
Today I picked up my first gluten free package courtesy of the NHS. 3 loaves of bread, 1 box of crackers, 2 boxes of crisp bread, 2 pizza bases, one packet of shortbread and 2 boxes of pasta. When I was first diagnosed my doctor had mentioned that I would be able to get free
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Gluten Free Reykjavik
I spent a fantastic few days in Reykjavik this winter and didn’t have any problems finding lots of gluten free things to eat 🙂 The hotel we were staying at provided breakfast but it consisted, as I had predicted, of bread, ham and cheese slices, corn flakes and muesli so nothing that I would be
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Gluten Free Thanksgiving Dinner
Today is Thanksgiving (The American one) and I decided to surprise my boyfriend with a tasty Thanksgiving meal on his country’s special day…all gluten free off course! I bought some turkey breast fillets, which I cooked in the oven with mixed herbs, baby potatoes, gluten free stuffing and cranberry sauce. I was yet to try
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Gluten Free coffee shop snacks
I’m not a big fan of coffee but still enjoy ‘going out for a coffee’ and a chat or in my case going out for a fruity drink and a chat 🙂 Whether I’m meeeting my boyfriend, friends, mum or dad I sometimes think it would be nice to nibble a wee cookie or cake
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Cadbury’s Roses
UPDATE DECEMBER 2012: For the most up-to-date information on Cadbury’s products in the UK, including Roses, check out my Cadbury UK post. Spoiler alert – Roses are on the gluten free list! 🙂 I was at a work meeting this morning and a colleague kindly gave me a cadbury’s rose chocolate to have with my tea. How strange, I thought, that
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Gluten Free Thorntons
I was very happy to discover that Thorntons, a chocolate store which can be found all over the UK, has a huge selection of gluten free chocolates and other tasty treats! Great news for gluten free travellers living in or headed to the UK!
Reykjavik research
I’m heading off to Iceland in just over a week so I’ve been looking into what I can find out about Reykjavik and any gluten free options that may be awaiting me! So far I haven’t been able to find much….When I travel I love eating out so my first port of call was to
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The Curry Leaf
The Curry Leaf is an Indian tapas resturant in the west end of Glasgow and yesterday I thought I’d give them a call to see what their gluten free options are like. When the man answered the phone, I explained that I was interested in eating at their restaurant and was wondering about which of the
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