Cream Cheese Frosting

My husband’s favorite cake is Angel Food. I have tried, in vain, to find an eggless clone of this fluffy, spongy treat. Maybe someday I’ll master it (or more likely, find a recipe from someone else who has mastered it), but for now we must live without it most of the time. I do purchase Read More …

Bulk Nuts and Holiday Goodies

The holiday cookie offering is something that has always made me feel awkward. My neighbors aren’t required to give me anything for Christmas. Their holiday goodies are a gesture of goodwill that they have chosen to take time out of their day to give. What do YOU do when neighbors bring over holiday goodies of dubious nature? Read More …

Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies

I’m going to cheat this week. What with Zax’s hospitalization, the flu, launching our business, and normal Christmas craziness, I haven’t done any more baking. Instead I’m going to share what my wonderful Aunt sent to us. This is food allergy loving at its finest! They live half the country away from us, but sent Read More …

Peanut Allergy Slap Bracelet Now Available!!!

We’re excited!  Allergy Superheroes has our first product available!  The perfect last-minute stocking stuffer for your little Peanut-Allergic Superhero! Introducing the Peanut Allergy Slap Bracelet!http://www.allergysuperheroes.com/by-product/ Call them a slap bracelet or a slap band, we call them fun!  This colorful wrist band is sure to get the attention of any caregiver about your child’s allergy. Read More …

Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

My mom came to my rescue this weekend, doing some holiday baking with my kids and providing me with a Christmas recipe! Sour Cream Cookies (Contains wheat and dairy) Ingredients: 1 cup margarine 1 1/2 cup sugar 1 Tbsp Energ-G egg replacer whipped with 4 Tbsp water (2 egg equivalent) 1 cup sour cream 1 Read More …

Food Allergy Nature versus Nurture

I honestly didn’t think I would be blogging about the science of food allergies this often, but the articles keep coming!  This article is about a study by a prominent food allergy researcher, Dr. Kari Nadeau, and involves newer, more revealing food allergy blood tests: http://allergicliving.com/2014/12/04/new-blood-tests-aim-to-predict-food-allergies-and-severity/1/ There can be arguments in the food allergy community Read More …