May 3, 2016

Celebrating Mom

Make your mom (wife, aunt, grandmother...) feel extra special this Mother's Day with a treat (or two!) from Sweet Ali's.  In addition to beautifully decorated sugar cookies, we will have cream puffs (available 5/6 & 5/7) and lemon cakes available.  

Spring Flours - May 6th

Spring Flours Gluten-Free Gala, The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center’s primary fundraiser, showcases Chicago’s best chefs and bakers with more than a dozen gluten-free tasting stations. This year, the event will be held on Friday, May 6 at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Sweet Ali’s is pleased to be a part of this annual event – offering the best in gluten free!

Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly Expo - May 14 & 15

Have you been to the GF&AF Expo before? If not, mark your calendar for May 14 & 15 (in Schaumburg).  This is a great opportunity to try and purchase new gluten free products.  It is perfect for those new to the gluten free diet or those who are looking for new products to try. 

Sweet Ali's will be there offering samples of some of our favorite products.  We will also have select products for purchase.  Please stop by and see us (booth #610)! 

"Got Gluten? We Don't!" T-shirt Special

Between now and May 13th, pick up a "Got Gluten? We Don't!"      T-shirt for only $6.99!  AND if you stop by Sweet Ali's booth (#610) at the GFAF Expo in May in Schaumburg wearing our shirt, we will give you a free treat!

Gluten Free Waffles

Our latest blog included a great (and easy!) recipe for gluten free waffles.  Mix some up this weekend. 

Sweet Ali’s Pancake Mix Waffles

1 egg

1 cup milk (or dairy free alternative)

1 teaspoon vanilla

2 tablespoons melted butter (or butter alternative)

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons Sweet Ali’s Pancake Mix

In a mixing bowl, whisk together 1 egg, 1 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla, then add 2 tablespoons melted butter. Add 1 cup and 2 tablespoons of Sweet Ali’s Pancake Mix and combine until flour is no longer visible, but do not overbeat.

Let waffle mixture sit for 15 minutes. 

Cook according to your waffle maker instructions. 

 

Best Gluten Free Bakery in Illinois

Tripping.com recently released a list of the top gluten free bakeries in each state. Sweet Ali's was honored to be named the best in Illinois.  

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