Marne Platt
Stocking Up: Gluten-Free Pantry Essentials
My gluten-free baking is half spontaneous, half planned. I don’t mind stopping at a store (or several) to pick up something specific for...
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Marne Platt
- May 25
- 3 min
8 Easy (and Free!) Ways to Improve Your Gluten-free Baking
I love helping people who are new to gluten-free baking get started. Too often, newly diagnosed celiacs start by buying commercial...
Marne Platt
- May 11
- 2 min
Rotten Day, Easy, Tasty, Gluten-Free Dinner: Baked Chicken with Bacon and Sweet Peppers
A delicious gluten-free meal, from ingredients you probably already have!
Marne Platt
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Gluten-Free Cinnamon-Raisin Bread Pudding: Breakfast for a Special Day
I normally eat a pretty healthy breakfast: some protein and vegetables or fruit, normally what you might think of as being for lunch or...
Marne Platt
- Apr 21
- 1 min
Emergency Gluten-Free Nibbles: Almond-Raisin Yummies!
It's a celiac emergency: you need a delicious gluten-free treat now! Don't worry, I've got you covered. Gluten-free, egg-free,...
Marne Platt
- Mar 30
- 2 min
Velvety Smooth Truffles: Because You Deserve Something Special Today
Some occasions just deserve an extra special treat. Big birthdays, graduation parties, the first day of a new job – or even the day you...
Marne Platt
- Mar 16
- 3 min
Are You in a Gluten-Free Recipe Rut?
Are you in a gluten-free recipe rut? Think about it: are you making the same familiar, safe recipes over and over again? Are mealtimes...
Marne Platt
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Easy, Tasty Gluten Free - and Dairy Free!
In addition to selling my Easy, Tasty Gluten Free cookbook here and on Amazon, I also participate in local sales at home in Basel, often...
Marne Platt
- Feb 16
- 3 min
The Dangers of Distraction During Gluten-Free Baking
It was one of those days. You know what I mean: a million things to do, and none of them going smoothly. If I was going to survive, I...
Marne Platt
- Feb 2
- 3 min
What the Heck is Gluten-friendly Food?
There’s a new trend in talking about gluten in foods: calling something “gluten friendly.” What does that mean? If diabetic-friendly...
Marne Platt
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Who are the celiac cooks? What I learned from surveying celiacs
Celiacs are a diverse community. We’re all over the world, of all ages, genders, religious and ethnic backgrounds. Aside from our celiac...
Marne Platt
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Happy Gluten-Free New Year from Easy, Tasty Gluten Free!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…I love the holidays! Ever since I was a little girl, I loved celebrating the New Year. Family...
Marne Platt
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
Have Gluten Free Fun at Holiday Parties
How will I make it through the holidays? This is the number one concern I hear from new celiacs as the holiday season approaches. With...
Marne Platt
- Dec 1, 2022
- 2 min
Finding Gluten-Free Comfort in a Busy Season
I love the holidays. The air is crisp, decorations and special foods are everywhere, and most people are in a good mood. There’s extra...
Marne Platt
- Nov 17, 2022
- 3 min
Breaking up is hard to do: 3 gluten-free foods I still miss after 25+ years
If you read my post on the foods I don’t miss since going gluten-free, you may be asking yourself the obvious question: Doesn’t she miss...
Marne Platt
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Thanksgiving Dessert? Make this Easy, Tasty Gluten Free Apple-Chocolate Almond Cake
When company comes for dinner, the big question in my house is always “what’s for dessert?” Thanksgiving is no exception! Long before I...
Marne Platt
- Oct 20, 2022
- 3 min
Thanks but no thanks
3 Foods I don’t miss in my gluten-free life Have you noticed all the posts in celiac and gluten-free support groups from people pining...
Marne Platt
- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
Baking Disasters: My Favorite Gluten Free Fails
Falling cakes. Forgotten ingredients. Even the best chefs have kitchen disasters. Julia Child may be remembered for introducing French...
Marne Platt
- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
Highlights From 2022's Summer of Gluten-free Travel
2022 was my get out and travel again summer. COVID under control, family issues handled, and it was time to reclaim my life. For me, that...
Marne Platt
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
What's the Best Place to Buy Gluten-free Flour?
Buying gluten-free prepared treats is expensive. Cookies, cakes, and muffins that are safe for celiacs can cost up to 183% of the cost of...
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