The Difference Baker Gluten Free Pie Crust Recipe
The Difference Baker Gluten Free Pie Crust Recipe Are you ready to take your gluten-free baking to the next level? At The Difference Baker, we’ve crafted a pie crust recipe that’s not only gluten-free but also vegan, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a flaky, delicious slice of pie. Whether you’re baking for the holidays or just craving a sweet treat, this recipe will deliver a crust that’s tender, golden, and absolutely irresistible. Ingredients 2880g The Difference Baker Baking/Pancake Mix 1840g...
How to Navigate Food Allergies During the Holidays
The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones, indulging in delicious meals, and creating lasting memories. But for those with food allergies, the season can also bring challenges and stress. From hidden allergens in festive dishes to navigating gatherings with limited options, it’s important to stay prepared and proactive. The good news? With a little planning and creativity, you can fully enjoy the holiday festivities without compromising your health or peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting, attending a...
How to Care for Yourself or a Loved One With a Food Allergy
How to Care for Yourself or a Loved One With a Food Allergy If you or a loved one has a food allergy, being prepared is essential for managing the challenges that may arise. While food allergies can be challenging, with the right education and preparation, you or your loved one can lead a safe and fulfilling life, just like anyone without an allergy. Although some situations may be beyond your control, there are many steps you can take to...
The Difference Baker Gluten Free & Vegan Waffle Recipe
Looking for an eggless waffle recipe that's both delicious and easy to make? You've come to the right place! Whether you're new to plant-based eating or a seasoned pro, this guide will walk you through how to make vegan waffles that are also gluten-free, and free from the top 9 allergens! Perfect for those with food sensitivities or anyone embracing a healthier lifestyle, our recipe ensures you don't have to sacrifice flavor for dietary needs (like all of our products!)...
Your Guide on Getting Tested for Food Allergies
Food allergies are fairly common in the United States, with 6% of adults and 8% of children suffering from one, according to the CDC. Of children who suffer from an allergy, 40% of them suffer from multiple while 42% experience severe reactions when exposed to allergens. While many people who live with food allergies may suffer life-threatening consequences from consuming foods containing an allergen, many people only deal with minor symptoms. These more minor symptoms may go unnoticed because the...
Gluten-free, Allergen-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Gluten intolerances and food allergies are becoming more and more common, though they can unfortunately make it difficult for people to enjoy their favorite desserts and baked goods. That’s why we’ve prepared this special gluten-free chocolate chip cookie recipe for all of you out there who are living a gluten-free lifestyle, whether by choice or by dietary restriction. This recipe is designed to work with vegan lifestyles and is free from the top 9 allergens! Whether you're new to the...
The Elimination Diet for Allergen-free Lifestyles
Have you ever indulged in a favorite food or cuisine, only to feel unpleasant symptoms afterwards such as bloating, diarrhea, itchiness, lightheadedness, tiredness, or anything else unusual? It’s possible that your favorite food could have an allergen that you’re not aware of. Approximately 6.2% of the U.S. adult population suffers from a food allergy. Unfortunately, many people only discover they have allergies the hard way – by experiencing an unpleasant symptom (or sometimes even a life-threatening one). Sometimes, it can...
The Difference Baker Crescent Roll Recipe
We're thrilled to share our recipe for irresistibly flaky gluten-free crescent rolls. Whether you're indulging in a cozy breakfast, hosting a brunch gathering, or simply craving a buttery treat, these crescent rolls are sure to thrill and impress. Made with our signature gluten-free flour blend and a touch of magic, these rolls boast the perfect balance of softness and crispiness, making them a delightful addition to any occasion. Get ready to take your baking to the next level as we...
The Difference Baker Vegan Carrot Cake Recipe
Happy Easter everyone! As the Easter Bunny gets ready to visit your home, it’s important that you’re prepared for the season. And what better way to celebrate this time of year than with delicious carrot cake? If you’re vegan, either by choice, dietary restriction, or a combination of the two, it can be difficult to find treats that fit your diet. At The Difference Baker, we know that every diet is unique and has its own specific needs, and we...
The Difference Baker Gluten-Free Banana Bread Recipe
Welcome to The Difference Baker’s delightful twist on a classic favorite – Gluten-Free Banana Bread! This recipe offers a deliciously moist and flavorful treat perfect for any occasion. Whether you're avoiding gluten due to allergies or diet, or are simply craving a comforting slice of homemade goodness, this banana bread delivers on taste and texture without compromising on flavor. Made with ripe bananas, The Difference Baker’s specialty gluten-free pancake mix, and a blend of other awesome ingredients, each bite...
Guide to the Best Health Tracking Devices & Apps
While The Difference Baker primarily focuses on being your one-stop shop for all allergy-free baked goods and meal recipes, we also recognize that there are many crucial dimensions to health and wellness. No matter what time of the year it is, it’s a great idea to routinely check in on your personal health and wellness. What are your goals and where do you want to be health-wise in a month, a year, or 10 years? Thankfully, there are a number...
The Difference Baker Holiday Cookies Recipe (Allergen-FREE!)
Yummy Allergen-free Holiday Cookies Recipe! The holiday season is a wonderful time for reflection, giving, and fun with friends and loved ones. And what puts everyone in the holiday spirit better than fresh-baked cookies? For adults and children living with allergies, we know that navigating these challenges during the holiday season can be difficult, which is why we’ve put together this awesome cookie recipe that everyone can enjoy! This recipe is free from eight of the nine major allergens...
The Difference Baker Stuffing Recipe (Top 9 FREE!)
Delicious Allergen-free Stuffing Recipe! Thanksgiving represents a time for getting together with loved ones and enjoying each other’s company over a delicious, homemade meal. But for those who suffer from food allergies, Thanksgiving serves as yet another challenge in navigating life with restrictions. Whether you suffer from food allergies or are preparing food for a loved one who has food allergies, we want everyone to be able to enjoy a nice home-cooked meal. That’s why we prepared this awesome stuffing...
The Top 10 Allergy-free Snacks
Top 10 Allergy-free Snacks for School, Travel, and More Even if your child has a severe food allergy, it’s important that they stay nourished and healthy wherever they go. Unfortunately, snacking on the go isn’t nearly as convenient for your child as it may be for others. All that means is it will take a little bit of extra prep work to ensure that your child can snack safely. We’re passionate about helping parents navigate these challenges, which is why...
Your Guide to Allergy-Free Halloween Candy
Halloween is a favorite holiday of many children for good reason – who doesn’t love dressing up and getting free candy? But for parents of children with allergies, this time of the year can be a cause for added stress. So, make sure you and your child are prepared this holiday season so they can pick out candy they’ll enjoy. Check out this guide of allergy-free candy so you can educate your child on what to pick and what to...
Cross-contact: Navigating Food Allergies When Cooking From Home
Living with a food allergy doesn’t have to be a roadblock to enjoying a meal with friends or family, and there are a number of key precautions you can take to greatly reduce the odds of an allergic reaction occurring. When preparing food at home for yourself or for a loved one who suffers from a food allergy, it’s crucial to follow all necessary steps, ensuring everyone’s safety. What is Cross-Contamination? Cross-contamination refers to transferring allergens from one place to...
Sesame Allergies: Everything You Need to Know
Sesame allergies are more common than you think: roughly 17% of children who suffer from a food allergen are allergic to sesame. Many of these children deal with it throughout their lives, with only 20-30% of them outgrowing the allergy. In spite of how many people suffer from sesame allergies, it was only recently added as the ninth major food allergen by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration on January 1, 2023. As a result, food items packaged before that...
Gluten Free Diets: A Guide to International Cuisine
If you’re living with celiac disease or another condition that requires you to eat gluten free (or if you are gluten free by choice!), it is especially important to be careful when traveling abroad. Different countries have different laws as it pertains to food labeling and food safety. If you’re eating out at a restaurant no matter where you are, the best rule of thumb is to always ask if you have questions or if you are unsure whether their...
Caution: These Sneaky Foods Can Cause Allergic Reactions
What to Know About Food Allergies If you or a loved one is suffering from a food allergy, it’s important to be diligent. Checking food labels is a must and it’s crucial that you have an action plan should an unexpected allergic reaction occur. At The Difference Baker, we know how challenging it can be to navigate the world with a food allergy. That’s why most of our products are made free of the nine most common food allergens. But...
How to Travel With Food Allergies
Warm weather is just on the horizon! If you’re anything like us, you might be dreaming up day trips, spring break adventures, and summer vacations. But it’s no secret that things can get complicated with food allergies and restrictions. Whether you’re traveling to your dream destination or for business, planning ahead is essential to keep you safe and fight off the stress. Here, you’ll learn everything you need to know about traveling with food allergies, like what to do before...
Your Ultimate Guide to Gluten-Free Fast Food
We’ve all been there. You’ve been in a rush, no time to shop for groceries, much less prepare and cook the meal; or you’re traveling and need a quick bite to eat on the road; or maybe you’re just craving some good old french fries. But there’s a problem… no gluten free menu. [Feel free to gasp in horror.] We know how difficult dining out can be when you’re gluten-free, especially when nutritional information isn’t readily available. That’s why we’ve...