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In article .com>,
"LindyB" > wrote:

> Are you trying to avoid gluten, or just wheat?


Both. ;-)

> I make a cornbread with
> cornmeal, rice flour, garbonzo flour, and xanthum gum. All gluten
> free. It is definately heavy, but still tasty. I suppose you could
> use just cornmeal, but you might want to add in the xanthum gum. 1
> teaspoon, for 3 cups of flour is all you need. It helps with texture
> in gluten free baked goods, and is usally fine for people with food
> allergies. Also a bit of lemon juice will make the cornbread lighter
> as it will react to the baking powder/soda.


I react to rice too.
Sends my heart rate thru the roof.

Corn is about the only grain I seem to be able to tolerate.

Thanks for the input!

>

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