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Bryanna's Mock Duck Recipes view detail comment email this

This article provides instructions for making a number of recipes with seitan (braised wheat gluten), including stir-fried vegetarian "duck," a "chicken" dish with mock oyster sauce, Hunan-style dishes, and more. From the author of several vegetarian cookbooks.
http://www.vegsource.com/articles/bryanna_duck.htm
Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Communities & Groups, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Nutrition & Food Safety, Recipes & Food Preparation

Last updated Nov 11, 2004


Celiac Sprue Association view detail comment email this

This organization is "dedicated to helping individuals with [the gluten intolerance diseases of] celiac disease (CD) and dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) and their families worldwide through information, education and research." The site features information about symptoms and treatment, a collection of articles, a list of local chapters, and information about a gluten-free diet. Also includes information for children and dozens of gluten-free recipes. Some information also available in Spanish. Searchable.
http://www.csaceliacs.org
Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Diseases & Conditions

Last updated Feb 9, 2005


Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) view detail comment email this

The mission of this group is to increase awareness about celiac disease/dermatitis herpetiformis. Celiac disease damages the small intestines when gluten is ingested. Dermatitis herpetiformis "is a chronic disease of the skin marked by groups of watery, itchy blisters" that arise from eating gluten. The site features a description of a gluten-free diet, fact sheets on different aspects of the disease, links to gluten-free products, a list of local branches, and information about advocacy efforts.
http://www.gluten.net
Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Diseases & Conditions

Last updated Feb 7, 2005


MedlinePlus: Celiac Disease view detail comment email this

A compilation of links to information about celiac disease, "a digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food. People who have celiac disease cannot tolerate a protein called gluten, which is found in wheat, rye, and barley." Topics include diagnosis and symptoms, treatment, nutrition, disease management, research, and organizations. Some material available in Spanish. From the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/celiacdisease.html
Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Diseases & Conditions

Last updated Feb 7, 2005


Seitan: The Vegetarian Wheat Meat view detail comment email this

Describes the use of seitan, or flavored wheat gluten, as a meat substitute. Includes recipes for homemade gluten, seitan stew, barbecued seitan, mock barbecued pork, and other dishes. From the Vegetarian Resource Group.
http://www.vrg.org/recipes/vjseitan.htm
Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Communities & Groups, Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Nutrition & Food Safety, Recipes & Food Preparation

Last updated Nov 9, 2004




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