Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Allergy-Free Wednesdays Blog Hop Week 5: February 15, 2012

Hello and welcome to Allergy-Free Wednesdays (AFW).
  AFW is a weekly blog hop where folks can share their allergy-free cuisine, gain knowledge about allergy-related topics/issues, and connect with others living or caring for someone with food allergies.

This is a weekly blog hop hosted by myself and five other fabulous allergy-free bloggers.  Your weekly submissions will be shared on all 6 blogs!  Check back each week for reader favorites and recipe highlights.    

Meet your AFW hostesses
(1) Tessa @ Tessa the Domestic Diva
(2) Michelle @ The Willing Cook 
(3) Laura @ Gluten Free Pantry 
(4) Nancy @ Real Food Allergy Free
(5) Janelle @ Gluten Freely Frugal
(6) and me, Amber @ The Tasty Alternative

What can I link-up on AFW?
*We welcome allergy-free cuisine in any shape or form
*Tips & allergy related articles/information welcome
*Food allergies, intolerance, and sensitivities all welcome
*Please provide a description of your recipe, such as Dairy Free (DF), Gluten Free (GF), etc.

Rules & Guidelines 
*Please provide the URL link directly to your post (not your homepage). 
*Please provide a link back to our weekly blog hop somewhere in your post.
*In order for your recipe to be featured, your post must contain a back link to our blog hop.
*Past and current recipes welcome.
*Recipes are not required to be free of all common allergy foods, just allergy-free in some way.
*Two weekly submissions max please. 
*Please leave a comment after you link-up and tell us about your weekly submission(s).
*Entries that don't comply with stated rules and guidelines will be respectfully removed.
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Featured Recipes & Highlights

Each week AFW features the three most popular recipes from the previous week, and the six AFW hostesses will highlight their favorites.  Please note that your submission must contain a link back to our Allergy-Free Wednesday's Blog Hop in order to be featured.  Click HERE for last week's entries and the appropriate back link.  

So without further ado...

May I present you with the three most popular submissions:

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola Bars
What a fun spin on your traditional granola bar.
From:  Against All Grain 

Valentine's Tiramisu (DF, SF)
What a sweet treat for Valentine's Day.
From: Canned Time 

Peanut Butter Protein Balls
These would be a great snack on the go. 
From: Veggie Wonder 

And here are the three fabulous recipes/posts I chose to highlight:

  Sweet/SCD: Cinnamon and Raisin Bread Rolls (GF, SCD)
Vicky creates such incredible SCD recipes, always an inspiration.  In this post she discusses the medicinal uses and nutritional benefits of cinnamon.
From:  Gluten Free, SCD, and Veggie 

Savory: Curried Lentil Love Burgers
A delicious heart full of heart healthy ingredients.
What a fun way to get your savory on Valentine's Day (or any day for that matter)!
From: Heather @ Gluten Free Cat 

Informational: Everything You Wanted to Know about Sugar
This is a brilliant post - very comprehensive!  The comments are a great read too, lots a good feedback and interesting opinions on this topic.
From: Dawn @ Small Footprints Family

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Thanks for visiting Allergy-Free Wednesdays!
*Due to our growing blog hop, we are now allowing two weekly submissions max (no longer three). 
Thanks for being awesome and reading through our guidelines before linking up!
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8 comments:

  1. Dawn @ Small Footprint FamilyFebruary 21, 2012 at 9:33 PM

    Thanks so much for featuring my post on sugar! This week I've posted a recipe for fermented shiso leaves, which remind me of all the different types of spicy fermented kimchi I enjoyed while living in South Korea.

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    • Hi Dawn,

      Sounds super interesting. Fermented shiso leaves! You're so creative.

      Thank you for sharing with us this week.

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  2. France @ Beyond The PeelFebruary 22, 2012 at 6:56 AM

    Happy Wednesday! I'm sharing Prosciutto Wrapped Haloumi Cheese with a Fennel Apple Salad and 10 Whole Food Snacks That You Can Pack.

    Have a great day!

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  3. Hi Amber! Thank you so much for highlighting my cinnamon rolls! This week I've shared the spice biscuit recipe! BTW I'd love to see yours! This is a great carnival, sooo many recipes linked here! I'm just going to spend a few minutes having a look at some of them!

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    • Hi Vicki,

      Absolutely. :-)

      And thank you for sharing your awesome spice biscuits this week. I will for sure have my ginger cookies up on the blog soon.

      And thank for sharing AFW on Facebook today. You're the best!

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  4. Thanks so much Amber for featuring my Tiramisu. It really was delicious and easy to make. I so appreciate you all's kind comments. Thanks!

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  5. Heather @Gluten-Free CatFebruary 22, 2012 at 5:40 PM

    Thank you for highlighting my Love Burgers!!! I'm really enjoying your blog and blog hop!

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