On 28 Apr 2007 23:39:59 -0700, Dad Fred > wrote:

>I am allergic to some food additives and wondered if anyone had any
>good ways of knowing what is going in the recipes I cook, ie what
>additives are in the ingredients etc.

Buy yourself an 'Additive decoder' to translate all the gibberish in
the labels into english and check everything super-carefully before
you buy it.