I created this low fodmap and gluten free dish one week night, as I had some rice noodles to use up. It is quite a sweet dish but I love it. Its quick and easy to make, perfect when you get home from work and you are feeling really hungry. Serves 2Ingredients 2 medium sized... Continue Reading →
Buscopan IBS Truths Kit
A recent survey showed that nearly 1 in 4 people in the UK have suffered from Irritable Bowel Syndrom (IBS). Symptoms can include stomach pain and discomfort, diarrhoea, constipation and bloating, over an extended period of time. Buscopan are trying to find better ways of supporting people with IBS, and bringing them together to share... Continue Reading →
Local Hero, Fulham: Brunch Review
I love that so many places are now supplying gluten free bread for brunch and lunch, especially in London. It makes me feel less odd when eating with gluten full friends/family. It also means I do not have to have a naked dish and can actually fill up on carbs. Local Hero is one place... Continue Reading →
Arlo’s Steakhouse Brunch: Gluten Free Review
I had seen Arlo's Steakhouse pop up on my Instagram feed and I realised I could have steak for brunch, so got Mr FFL down to Balham ASAP. Arlo's Steakhouse has two restaurants in South London, one in Balham and one in Battersea. Mr FFL and I decided to go to the Balham branch for all... Continue Reading →
Byron Burger: Gluten Free Bun Review
Before I was on the low Fodmap diet, I think my favourite place for a burger was Byron - it may have also have been because of their out of this world, Oreo milkshake. For the past four years I have been hoping that Byron introduce a gluten free bun for us all and now... Continue Reading →
Sainsbury’s Free From Freakshake Masterclass
On a warm summer's evening I was kindly invited to Sainsbury's Headquarters, to their food innovation centre for the launch of their dairy free ice creams! The launch also included a free from freakshake masterclass! Sainsbury's have created three dairy ice creams; vanilla, chocolate and strawberry. These ice creams are milk, egg, wheat, gluten and soya free!!! Wow!!... Continue Reading →
A Gluten Free Weekend in Bath
In April, Mr FFL tried to take me away for a surprise weekend but I managed to find out where we were going half way along the journey (as I was looking at traffic problems on the GPS). Opps! The weekend was in the lovely city of Bath but my first thoughts were 'Will I... Continue Reading →
Interview with Emma Hatcher aka ‘She Can’t Eat What!’
I had the honour of interviewing Emma Hatcher aka 'She Can't Eat What?!', who started the FODMAP diet around 8 years ago. Emma realised that there was a massive lack of information on the FODMAP diet and recipes to live by, which I think all of us Fodmappers have experienced since starting the diet. Emma... Continue Reading →
Low FODMAP Enchiladas
Fody Foods kindly sent me some of their seasonings to try. So as Mr FFL and I were having a Saturday night in, we thought what better than to create some low FODMAP and gluten free enchiladas. They are fun to make and healthy too. Ingredients (serves 2) 3 Chicken Breasts B Free Mulitgrain Wraps... Continue Reading →
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Taste Test
Again research for my second taste test blog post has been hard work, as you can imagine! Our house has been full of gluten free chocolate chip cookies #firstworldproblems. Weirdly enough my household were very happy to help. Due to the low fodmap diet I exclude gluten from my diet as you are all aware,... Continue Reading →