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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 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:Ă‚Â 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 wasĂ‚Â at a workĂ‚Â meetingĂ‚Â this morningĂ‚Â andĂ‚Â 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,Ă‚Â 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!
El Sabor
Almost every week I meet up with my best friends for dinner and drinks and recently I’ve been trying to find new places to go to prevent us ending up at the same places every week.Ă‚Â This time I took a look at 5pm.co.uk which is a good website for booking meals with restaurants offering
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Gluten Free Advent Calendars
It’s fast approching that time of year again when a little chunk of chocolate with breakfast for the 24 days leading up to ChristmasĂ‚Â starts sounding like a good idea. Looking around the stores recently I’m faced with all of these little doors, numbered 1-24, and I find myself wondering whether or not there is a
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La Tasca
This week my boyfriend and I were invited out to dinner with a group of people, most of whom I hadn’t met before, and my first thought was that I didn’t want to go somewhere that would be difficult to find gluten free options. I love going out to eat and trying new restaurants but
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The Wheelhouse, Falkirk
Last weekend my brother and his wife came up from London for the weekend. My dad wanted to take us all out for dinner on the Saturday night and he decided on The Wheelhouse in Falkirk. When he called to book our table he made sure that they had some gluten free options on their menu and was ensured that they did. I
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Gluten free cereal sold in the UK
For anyone living in or travelling to the UK, here is a list Ă‚Â of some of the gluten free cereals sold in the UK. You should be able to find a selection of these cereals in most big supermarkets like Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s. Usually they keep them in the ‘Free From’ section
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J D Wetherspoon
JD WetherspoonĂ‚Â can be found all over the UK and have quiteĂ‚Â a few locationsĂ‚Â in and aroundĂ‚Â Glasgow. This bar/restaurant chains does cheap drinks and a wide selection of bar food at good prices. Wetherspoon isn’t a place for a romantic meal but it’s great if you’re lookingĂ‚Â forĂ‚Â aĂ‚Â cheap night out with a fairlyĂ‚Â varied menu andĂ‚Â lots of daily drink
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