Xanthan gum has a reputation for being fussy and futuristic, but it’s actually the home cook’s best friend in disguise. A pinch can fix broken sauces, boost batters, and make you look a lot more ...

‘In answer to Davi Martin’s request for information on xanthan gum,” Snohomish contributor Connie Reid writes, “go online to www.bobsredmill.com/recipe ...

Note: This recipe requires xanthan gum, as well as a fine mesh strainer. Xanthan gum is generally available at health food stores as well as cooking supply stores. Fine mesh strainers (often called ...

Funny how in all the stories about recommended weight-loss diets for the new year, there isn’t one termed Bread Butt Busters. It seems whatever the suggested nutritional regimen, limiting bread to ...

Even more attention is being given to food labels than usual. With people becoming increasingly conscious about their health, more ingredients are being scrutinized, especially additives. Xanthan gum ...

This gluten-free pumpkin bread recipe is just what you need to satisfy your autumnal cravings for all things pumpkin, ...

This apple dessert is usually made with a wheat-flour topping. To make it gluten-free, I have substituted a gluten-free all-purpose flour. When using gluten-free flours in baking, it is often ...

The collapse of oil well drilling means there is an excess of xanthan gum on the market, pushing prices even lower. But while suppliers are urged to differentiate to stay in the gum game, the gum is ...

There is no shortage of culinary advice floating around today -- in books, on television and on the Internet -- but I think there’s good reason to be a bit skeptical of kitchen tips no matter their ...