Eatsurrey.co.uk recently visited The Grassroots Bakery and wrote a review on our gluten free bread rolls.Read the full review on the Eatsurrey.co.uk website → I meet a lot of people on my travels in Surrey and in Andrea you couldn’t meet a nicer and more dedicated grass roots bakerybaker. I love her scientific approach,
Being diagnosed with Coeliac disease, or gluten intolerance is never going to be easy. It means having to change your lifestyle and adopt a gluten free diet which is no easy task in the UK. Not only do you have to learn how to find gluten free products, read ingredients labels, and approach eating out
Have you been searching for gluten free bread recipes? The good news is we are now selling our very own gluten free bread mixes online offering a complete easy peasy bake at home solution. Here is a delicious gluten free bread recipe to compliment your gluten free baking portfolio. Watch out for further blogs with
Ordering gluten free bread online can be a huge leap of faith. I follow a Coeliac diet but am also dairy free and preservative free (I am horribly allergic to most preservatives used in food). I really understand the hurdles faced when buying on-line and from a new brand. Is it safe? Are there precautions
Chocolate cake hardly needs any introduction except to say that the realisation you can no longer eat it sucks. Gluten free chocolate cake can taste like its glutinous brother but the texture....eeewwww. I cannot bear either; the gummy, rubberized cakes or the powdery set-my-teeth on edge and require a gallon of water to help swallow
Eating out when you are gluten free is a lot like eating a bag of Revels. You just never know when you are going to get that god-awful coffee cream moment. It could be good, or it could be really, really bad and result in days of pain and irritatingly debilitating symptoms that come with
There are many gluten free brands with good gluten free recipes on the market. Genius foods stand out as they have made sliced gluten free bread so readily available and there are now many gluten free flours available in major supermarkets for home-baking. The absolute bible of gluten free recipes in our house is
I would never, in a million years have guessed that I would end up starting up a business that offers gluten-free bread mixes and baked rolls fresh to order. I am a scientist not a cook. I studied Chemistry and Microbiology and have worked in Research and Development teams of all sorts of companies -
Gluten is the ingredient in ‘normal’ cooking that gives sponge its bounce and bread dough its elastic texture. It is a marvellous ingredient that actually consists of a mixture of two proteins; glutenin and gliadin. Gliadin is a type of protamine. A prolamine is a protein which plants use to store energy and which dissolves
At Grassroots we pride ourselves on creating gluten free food that has the same taste, texture and appearance as glutinous food. We feel strongly that just because we suffer from Coeliac Disease, we shouldn’t have to compromise on the joy of eating. It is why we focus on bread. For us, bread is the cornerstone