Gluten Free Tag

Buckwheat is a gluten free seed, made into flour it is a great gluten free flour option. It's low GI, high fiber and has lots of good nutrition. As well as being relatively low allergen its gentle on the gut and digestion… unlike a traditional gluten containing grain. Gets my tick of approval. When you are looking to heal your gut or maintain a healthy gut going gluten free is a good idea or to severely limit your gluten consumption. Unfortunately it's an adjustment learning how to cook gluten free or what to do with gluten free flour (because it's not...

Not all gluten free flour is healthy and gut friendly. I know a few people that have celiac and had no choice to go completely gluten free for their health and there are plenty of pre packaged gluten free options these days. That’s great… BUT a lot of prepackaged gluten free products are made with unhealthy flours and ingredients so while going gluten free is a much more healthful option you need to be careful with what gluten free products and flours you consume.  A lot of packaged gluten free bread and pasta items are made with soy flour, corn (maize)...

Gluten free cooking ain't easy. There are heaps of gluten free flours on the grocery shelves, but not all of them are healthy options. Coconut flour is one of my favourite gluten free options. However it have taken me so many fails to actually learn how to use coconut flour. Its not the easiest flour to use because it is so absorbent. You only need a very small amount because it expands so much. This is kind of a good thing because it is a very fluffy flour if used right...

When I was on my gut healing journey I cut out bread and gluten containing products because gluten is not a gut healing item, its quite damaging on the gut. So naturally I had to forego a few staple items like bread and cake. Im sure you are here because you are on some sort of journey to heal your gut or welcome wellness into your life...