The History of the Peanut Allergy Phenomenon
We just learned of another book by Heather Fraser:
http://www.peanutallergyepidemic.com/
Kelly Rudnicki’s new book
It has come to my attention we have not mentioned this new cookbook on our site…The Food Allergy Mama’s Baking Book: Great Dairy-, Egg-, and Nut-Free Treats for the Whole Family. My apologies for not hearing about it sooner!
It can be found on Amazon:http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_at_ep_srch/187-6681470-5711603?ie=UTF8&search-alias=books&field-author=Kelly+Rudnicki&sort=relevancerank
New Recipe Blog
April 12, 2010 by peanutmom
Filed under Books, Recipes Free of
Ever wonder how you were going to throw a meal together for a family with multiple food allergies? Check out this new blogsite: http://momtriestocook.livejournal.com/
Many of her recipes can be found in this book: http://www.amazon.com/Allergen-Free-Bakers-Handbook-Cybele-Pascal/dp/1587613484/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1271122871&sr=8-4
“Allergy Tales: A Birthday Party”
A local food allergy family, Carey Shoemaker & her husband, have just published our first children’s book: Allergy Tales: A Birthday Party. We struggled to find useful resources that would help us teach our son about his food allergy. Because I couldn’t find what I was looking for, I wrote a book for my son – and we [...]
“Allergy-Free Desserts”
This book comes to us from Self Magazine March 2010 Issue. http://www.amazon.com/Allergy-Free-Desserts-Gluten-free-Dairy-free-Egg-free/dp/0470448466/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1268611281&sr=8-1
Elizabeth Gordon was an avid cook diagnosed with multiple food allergies, she founded Betsy & Claude Baking Co. and this is her first publication!
New Book: Serving the Allergic Guest : Increasing Profit, Loyalty and Safety
We just found a new book which proves to be a win column in the quest for dining out with food allergies!
The book description & info about the author can be found below:
Product Description
Are you making your guests sick? Millions of Americans suffer from food allergies and anaphylaxis. Most chefs and restaurateurs do not know [...]
Amazon.com Booksales to Support KFA
Use this link: http://www.amazon.com/?tag=kidswithfooda-20 to purchase your holiday gifts at Amazon.com and a portion of your purchase price will be donated to Kids with Food (www.kidswithfoodallergies.org)
The Peanut Allergy Answer Book
When we were first diagnosed our allergist suggested we purchase a copy of The Peanut Allergy Answer Book by Michael C. Young. It explained the allergy in a question and answer type of format. Easy to read & comprehend at a time when we were overwhelmed.
Four out of every 100 children have a food allergy
The National Center of Health Statistics which is part of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a study of food allergies in children. The highlights of the study are:
In 2007, approximately 3 million children under age 18 years (3.9%) were reported to have a food or digestive allergy in the previous 12 months.
From [...]