by Mary Blackburn | Oct 26, 2018 | Gluten-Free Halloween, Gluten-Free Holidays
Dark Cherry Mint Fizz This fruity and refreshing beverage isn’t overly sweet thanks to the natural tartness of the cherries and fresh lime juice. A touch of honey adds just the right amount of sweetness to balance out the more tart flavors, while fresh mint adds a...
by Mary Blackburn | Oct 2, 2017 | Gluten-Free Halloween, Gluten-Free Ingredients
It happens every year around this time. Pumpkin spice everything starts showing up in coffee shops, grocery stores, bake shops, and even in tea, but what exactly is pumpkin spice and is that pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks safe for those of us living gluten-free?...
by Mary Blackburn | Sep 29, 2017 | Gluten-Free Halloween, Healthy Ingredients
Using pumpkin to make healthy meals this fall? Why not make your own pumpkin puree? Making your own pumpkin puree may sound like it might be hard, but really it is a lot simpler than you may think. Making your own puree can save you money, it’s not packaged or...
by Mary Blackburn | Sep 27, 2017 | Gluten-Free Halloween
Monday, I talked about it being pumpkin season. Today I want to expand on the health benefits of pumpkin seeds. If you are interested in using pumpkin for healthy recipes, the seeds are a great place to start! Also called pepitas, pumpkin seeds contain a lot of...
by Mary Blackburn | Oct 12, 2012 | Celiac Disease and Children, Gluten-Free Halloween
It’s hard to believe that you have to worry about gluten in your child’s candy, but you do. This was driven home to me last year at Christmas time. My husband and I own and operate a Locksmith business and at Christmas several of our suppliers send...
by Mary Blackburn | Oct 8, 2012 | Family Life, Gluten-Free Food, Gluten-Free Halloween, Gluten-Free Holidays, Recipes
I cannot believe that Halloween is just a few short weeks away. No tricks today, just treats. Today I have a recipe for a yummy childrens snack. Ghosts on a Broom 1 (3 ft.) roll of chewy fruit snack (like Fruit Roll Ups) 14 (3 inch long) gluten-free pretzel sticks*...
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