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Six Tips for Going to Birthday Parties With Food Allergies

Birthday parties can be so tough for little kids with food allergies, and very stressful for their parents. With pizza, ice cream and cake as standard party fare, going to kids’ birthday parties with food allergies can be difficult. Whether the food allergic child is the birthday kid or a guest, each scenario has its own challenges. (I’ll be posting soon about hosting a party for your own child with food allergies!) For allergic kids attending parties, here are some things that work for us: 1. Bring food that is either special, or similar to what’s being served. Bringing your own food is...

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Cheese in My Back Pocket, and Other Dairy Free Cheese Tips

When you begin your dairy free journey, your first experience with cheese products may be frightening. Why won’t it melt?  What’s with the texture? And what’s that smell?? Even making a grilled cheese sandwich with dairy free cheese can be an exercise in frustration. Cooking with dairy free cheese has some unique challenges, but before you throw in the towel, try some of these tips, including how to make a dairy free grilled cheese sandwich! Sample Many Brands and Flavors, as No Two Dairy Free Cheeses are Alike Dairy free cheese products vary greatly and although many are soy-based, some...