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Default Gluten-free challenge and giveaway


"Omelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "jmcquown" > wrote:
>
>> "sf" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:28:03 -0500, "jmcquown" >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Sorry, but I'm not giving up my gluten. I'm a bread and pasta eater
>> >> and
>> >> happy to be one I don't have celiacs disease and don't have any
>> >> other
>> >> reason to divest myself of bread, biscuits or dinner rolls.
>> >
>> > You've given up enough, so you're absolved. Some of us have loved
>> > ones who are gluten intolerant, so we're looking for tasty gluten free
>> > recipes.
>> >
>> >

>> Absolved of what?! I sincerely sympathize with people who are gluten
>> intolerant. God knows how they manage. I worked with a woman who
>> couldn't
>> have gluten of any kind. She'd come into to town for meetings. The
>> company
>> always ordered lunch in and she couldn't eat any of it. She was stuck
>> eating a salad (and some commercial salad dressings contain gluten, too,
>> so
>> watch out!). I felt so bad for her
>>
>> Jill

>
> I don't. She and others know that it is a common, very common problem.
>
> She should have learned to pack her own lunch by then.
>
> I do.
>
> Either that or suffer, or just not eat.


Yeah. We just learned to pack our own.