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"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 17 Jul 2018 13:27:29 +0100, Janet wrote:
>
>> In article >, says...
>>>
>>> "Janet" > wrote in message
>>> t...
>>>> In article >,
says...
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been buying their blueberry muffins and chocolate brownies for
>>>>> my
>>>>> gardener. He really seems to like them. I try to get them while on
>>>>> sale
>>>>> but
>>>>> making my own would be cheaper I'm sure.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have looked online and all of the recipes I seem to see have flour
>>>>> (gluten
>>>>> or otherwise) and/or oats in them. He is okay with oats (sand I see
>>>>> that
>>>>> the originals do contain oats) but would prefer less processed things
>>>>> and
>>>>> tries not to eat much of any kind of grain based flour. I suppose a
>>>>> brown
>>>>> rice flour might work or coconut flour, but I would like to stick as
>>>>> closely
>>>>> as I can to their recipe.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have such a recipe?
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is their website:
>>>>>
>>>>>
https://flax4life.net/
>>>>>
>>>>> They are cheaper per item online but I'll bet shipping is a killer!
>>>>
>>>> I make gluten-free choc cake with almond flour.
>>>>
>>>> https://healthyrecipesblogs.com/2016...our-chocolate-
>>>> cake/
>>>
>>> Thanks, but he doesn't eat cake.

>>
>> what the **** does he think chocolate muffins and brownies are ?
>>
>> Even as I posted that recipe I knew you'd find some way to reject it.

>
> I wondered why you did that. Last time, right?
>
> Get ready for more excuses. She's great at making excuses for
> herself, now she's practicing making excuses for others too.
>
> I kinda wonder if this "gardener" actually exists or whether her
> mind fabricated him as a fictional replacement for the husband and
> daughter who moved out of the house practically simultaneously.
> Suddenly having nothing to fret about must have been a traumatic
> shock to her mental state.


I asked for something specific. Muffins and brownies made with flax. There
is a reason for the flax. I didn't ask for a gluten free cake recipe. I full
well know how to make all sorts of gluten free things including cake.

Yes, muffins and brownies *can* be like cake. But these are not.