Gluten Free Food Critic

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Gluten Free Food Critic’s goal is to help you save time and money by reviewing gluten free food products and letting you know which ones are worth buying. We appreciate the companies that make gluten free products but some of these companies’ products are just horrible. If you have ever bought an expensive gluten free product and have been very disappointed, this is the website for you.

We also review restaurants that have gluten free menus or have catered to our gluten free needs.

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Dow has developed a plant-based cellulose that mimics gluten.

Dow has developed a plant-based cellulose that mimics gluten attributes and helps gluten-free bread, pasta and dough taste more like the real thing.

I am interested to see what improvement this makes on gluten free products.

Snyders of Hanover Gluten Free Pretzels

Snyders of Hanover Gluten Free Pretzels

These are great and the price is reasonable. I would highly recommend these.

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http://www.snydersofhanover.com/Products/Cid/9/Prid/318/
http://www.snydersofhanover.com/Products/Cid/9/Prid/331/

Udi’s Gluten Free Croutons

Looking for ways to use your leftover gluten free bread? This recipe for gluten free croutons using Udi’s Gluten Free Bread is perfect for bread heels or leftover pieces.

feel good foods Chicken Dumplings review

feel good foods Chicken Dumplings review

These are really good. I would recommend them and can’t wait to try the egg rolls.

http://feel-good-foods.com

Caesar’s Gluten Free Cheese Lasagna

Caesar’s Gluten Free Cheese Lasagna

I was apprehensive in try this, the picture on the box scared me. It was actual pretty good and liked it better than Amy’s.

http://www.caesarspasta.com

Smokey Bones BBQ & Grill

Smokey Bones BBQ & Grill
136 Brandon Town Center Dr.
Brandon, FL, 33511
813-655-3400

http://www.smokeybones.com

They have gluten free menu, I can’t seem to find it online. I got the ribs and they were the largest ribs I have ever had. It was a good meal.

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Utamaro Sushi Bar

Utamaro Sushi Bar
1900 Main Street
Sarasota, Florida 34236
1 (941) 366-0095

http://www.sarasotasushi.com

They don’t have a gluten free menu. They are very accommodating and I have never gotten sick from gluten there. Ask for Kotoe and she will help you out.

I normally eat the Salmon Steak or Filet Mignon in a garlic sauce with no soy sauce. The price is on the high side but they use the best ingredients and the staff is super friendly.

Sarasota Gluten Free Sushi

ISLAND GLUTEN FREE BAKERY

ISLAND GLUTEN FREE BAKERY
1880 Stickney Point Rd.
Sarasota, FL 34231
941-923-0200

http://www.islandgfbakery.com/

I have been eating here for a couple of years. I love their tuna salad sandwich. Any time I’m in the area I stop in for Lunch. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable about gluten. Everything there is gluten free. The have a large selection of MUFFINS, SCONES, COOKIES, CAKES, PIES, FROZEN ITEMS, GRANOLA, BREADS, and lunch items.

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Michelob ULTRA Light Cider

Michelob ULTRA Light Cider

It’s light, refreshing and low calorie (1/3 than most traditional ciders). It’s only 4% alcohol.

Don Pablos

Don Pablos Sarasota
5911 Fruitville Road
Sarasota, FL 34232
941-312-6994
http://www.donpablos.com/

Gluten Free Menu

Don Pablos is back in Sarasota. The gluten free menu is good.

Tommy Bahama Gluten Free Review

Tommy Bahama is upscale casual dining. The atmosphere is Caribbean/ Key West.

I had the Grilled BBQ Pork Ribs. I didn’t love the BBQ sauce. The coleslaw was very vinegary. The meat quality was very good and I loved the potatoes they made. The price is on the high side.

Tommy Bahama
St. Armands Circle
300 John Ringling Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34236
941-388-2888
tommybahama.com

Items with the wheat symbol can be made gluten free
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French Meadow Bakery Gluten-Free Fudge Brownies

French Meadow Bakery Gluten-Free Fudge Brownies.

I was shopping at Publix and I stumbled onto these by accident. I paid $6.69 from them. You get 9 individual packaged brownies.

Pros: Nice individual packaging, good texture and taste.

Cons: Price & slight funny aftertaste.

$1 off coupon here http://www.frenchmeadow.com/coupons

Gluten Free Fudge Brownie

Gluten-Free for Life Expo – St. Petersburg, Florida

Gluten-Free excitement is making its way to St. Petersburg, Fla., for the upcoming Gluten-Free for Life Expo on March 24! The Expo will be filled with gluten-free food and fun.

11:am till 4:pm
A Gluten-Free Day
Filled with Food, Education and Fun
· Celiac Disease runs in Families
· Having only one person with Gluten-Intolerance can affect the whole Family
· Celiac Disease/Gluten-Intolerance can create or affect an entire Family of other diseases such as Arthritis, Autism, Cancer, Depression, Diabetes, Infertility, Migraine, and many more.

Hosted by the Gluten-Free in Florida Support Group
Email: GlutenFreeForLifeExpo@GMail.com

Cinnamon Chex Gluten Free Review

I like these..I don’t normally eat cereal. But these are a great snack.

 

National Celiac Disease Awareness Day

Lawmakers continue tradition and mark special day for those affected by celiac disease.

The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution designating Sept. 13, 2011 to be “National Celiac Disease Awareness Day.” This action, which honors those affected by celiac disease, also commemorates the birth of Dr. Samuel Gee, a pioneer in celiac disease research.

Betty Crocker gluten free chocolate chip cookies mix review

Betty Crocker gluten free chocolate chip cookies mix review

I really like this mix. It is easy to make and the taste is very good. The only problem with these is I tend to eat too many. My Wife even likes these and she does not need to eat gluten free. The price is good. Thank You Betty Crocker!