The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Connection Team | FAACT I work as the Director of Marketing for the National Non-Profit, FAACT. I was recently asked to write "Allergy-Friendly Halloween Fun", for their October e-Newsletter. Halloween and Food Allergies For people living with food allergies and their families, Halloween can be one of the scariest times… Continue reading Allergy-Friendly Halloween Fun with FAACT
Top 9 Allergy Friendly I'm back with all the allergy friendly sauces, dips and recipes for our friends that have allergies to not only those allergens included in the top 9, but allergens outside those top 9 as well! Free From Mustard, Onion and Garlic Too! The top 9 allergens get a lot of attention… Continue reading Allergy Friendly Homemade Marinara
New Diagnosis With new allergy diagnosis this year, and as we have embarked on the journey of living a full life with 9 allergens for my son, and 6 allergens for my husband - we have found that sauces, marinades, dressings and spice mixes are the hardest! Not to mention all the other things they… Continue reading Allium Free Ranch Dressing | Allergy Friendly No Onion No Garlic
What Are Alliums? Alliums are any of a large genus, allium that are part of the bulbous herbs of the lily family. This includes onion, garlic, chive, leek, and shallot. Allergy Friendly and LowFODMAP Friendly While 9 foods account for 90% of all food allergies: soy, wheat, egg, dairy, peanut, tree nut, fin fish, shellfish… Continue reading Allium Free Salsa | No Onion or Garlic
Additional Newly Diagnosed Allergies Over a Decade Later Stetson was diagnosed with anaphylactic peanut and shellfish allergies when he was just a baby. We managed his allergy carefully over the years. It had become second nature to us. Fast forward to the age of 14, and he began having what we thought were stomach issues.… Continue reading Homemade Chicken Nuggets
Traditional Hanukkah Latkes It is said that the history of latkes originated from the story of Judith. Judith was a Jewish woman revered as a heroine for beheading the Asyrrian army's General, Holofernes. The story says that Judith fed him some pancakes that were salty and cheesy, along with wine. She took action when he… Continue reading Easy Simple Traditional Hanukkah Latkes
Pies are a Thanksgiving Favorite Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Sometimes it gets passed over jammed between my two more favorite holidays, Halloween and Christmas. Of course, I love being with family, along with cooking and baking in the kitchen together. However, my most favorite part of Thanksgiving is the pies! Yes, give… Continue reading Vegan Gluten Free Top 9 Free Easy Allergy Friendly Banana Cream Pie
