2017 has been a crazy busy year. It's had it's ups and downs but overall I feel that 2017 has been a good year for me. I've managed to bring The Gluten Free Cheerleader back to life after not being as active over the last few years, I've learned some new skills and met some new people. As this blog is mainly a food blog, I don't post a lot of lifestyle updates so, unless you follow me on Twitter or Instagram then you won't know what I get up to ... Read the Post...
Gluten Free Glasgow: O Sole Mio
O Sole Mio is a Glasgow favourite - trading on Bath Street in the City Centre since 1965! It's actually the first place my mum ever had a pizza in the 70s. I'll be honest and say I had no idea O Sole Mio existed until a friend booked it for meal a few years ago. I don't remember very much apart from that I had spaghetti bolognese. The Meal We visited again last night before a concert and I asked the manager if they had a gluten free menu. He ... Read the Post...
Why I Love Paisley
Those of you who know me personally, or follow me on twitter, will know that apart from being gluten free, the thing I talk about most is probably the town of Paisley. Paisley is not my home town, but it's a town which I feel played a huge part in shaping who I am as a person. When I was younger, Paisley was where we came to go to the shops. I have vivid memories of eating doughnuts under umbrellas in the cafe at the bottom of the Paisley ... Read the Post...
Gluten Free Edinburgh: Zizzi
I've been in a few Zizzi's but have most recently visited the Edinburgh location when I was through at the Edinburgh Fringe this summer. Zizzi have a really varied menu, calling it a "non-gluten" menu rather than gluten free because as always when eating out, there is a risk of cross contamination in the kitchen. They also highlight on their menu any dishes where an ingredient will be fried alongside gluten containing items because they don't ... Read the Post...