Category: Around Chicagoland

News N' Nibbles: Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake

News N' Nibbles: Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake
It wouldn’t be Chicago if while on the cusp of Spring, we are due for yet another snowstorm this week. Ugh! I don’t know about you, but I am having a serious case of cabin fever. To help get into the spirit of Spring, I decided to made a Gluten Free and Dairy Free Lemon... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
March 4, 2013 at 8:52 am
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New Year, Noodles, & News N' Nibbles Monday

New Year, Noodles, & News N' Nibbles Monday
Welcome to the first Monday of 2013! There’s been quite a bit abuzz in the gluten free world. It’s time for new beginnings and Gladly Gluten Free’s first News N’ Nibbles of the new year.   Time to Make the (Gluten Free) Donuts: “Time to make the donuts” is the phrase I jokingly say to... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
January 7, 2013 at 9:40 am
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Last Minute Stocking Stuffers for Mommies-to-Be and Those Gluten Free

The holidays are almost upon us, but there is still time to shop….especially for those that are harder to buy for this time of year. Having celiac disease and being pregnant, I know I can be a difficult person to Christmas shop for….clothes are a little iffy because of my ever expanding belly and the... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
December 20, 2012 at 2:12 pm
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Gluten Free News N' Nibbles: Where and What to Eat During the Holidays?

Gluten Free News N' Nibbles: Where and What to Eat During the Holidays?
If you are looking for gluten free restaurant options for celebrating the holidays, this week’s News N’ Nibbles is for you. It  features my latest list of gluten free restaurant options if you prefer to dine out over this holiday season, as well as a simple but elegant gluten free appetizer to bring to your... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
December 18, 2012 at 9:00 am
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Wildfire's 3rd Annual Gluten Free Week Begins Today

Starting today through Friday, November 9th, each Chicagoland Wildfire location will be offering a four-course gluten free dinner with optional wine pairings. For each reservation, Wildfire will donate a portion of the proceeds to The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center. Wildfire is no stranger to accommodating dietary restrictions and first became aware of celiac... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
November 5, 2012 at 9:00 am
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A Daily Drink, Bocce & Bowl, and Summer Beauty: News N' Nibbles Monday

A Daily Drink, Bocce & Bowl, and Summer Beauty: News N' Nibbles Monday
I hope you all survived the 4th of July holiday without melting in this heat or accidentally blowing off any limbs. With the summer sun and fun in full swing, here is your News N’ Nibbles for this week. Daily’s Drinks: These clever frozen drink pouches are making an appearance at backyard barbecues and summer... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
July 9, 2012 at 9:00 am
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Gluten and Dairy Free Restaurants in Chicagoland and the Suburbs

What’s a gluten free guy or girl to do when it comes to dining out? In Chicago, dig in! Chicago and its surrounding suburbs has an ever increasing number of restaurants with gluten free menus and dining options for gluten free and dairy free diners. With the growing awareness of gluten free living and recent... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
April 3, 2011 at 6:41 pm
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American Girl Place Does Allergen Free

For me, it was the My Friend Mandy doll. With her silky blond hair and floral prairie dress, she was ready for any adventure I’d created for the two of us. Whether it was a tea party with her much smaller Barbie pals or exploring our backyard, she was to me what an American Girl... Read more »
By Rachel Young,
March 30, 2011 at 8:17 pm
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