Gluten Free Cookbook Author and former Masterchef Australia Contestant, Melanie Persson (The Very Hungry Coeliac) - How To Make Gluten Free Feasts

A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 190My guest on today’s episode is gluten free cookbook author and former Masterchef Australia contestant, Melanie Persson. We’ll talk about the difference of living gluten free in the UK versus Australia, the release of her new cookbook Gluten Free Feasts and some tips for holding a gluten free feast of your own. What we'll chat about:* Reintroduction - a little background Melanie and brief recap of her coeliac diagnosis, Masterchef Australia experience and creating her first cookbook* Mel's experience being in Leeds & living gluten free in the UK in general (comparison to living in Australia) * Recent Free From Festival experience and connecting with others in the UK gluten free community* Motivation behind the new cookbook Gluten Free Feasts * Theme of cookbook and sneak peek into some of the 80 recipes * Mel's personal favourite recipes from the upcoming book * Top tips for entertaining and hosting (making a feast) for both coeliacs or having a gluten free guest * Stories of cooking gluten free feasts for friends/ family (struggles & wins) * Mel's perspective of not compromising on taste and setting a higher standard for gluten free food within broader society  Links Preorder and purchase Gluten Free FeastsFollow Melanie Persson on Instagram, TikTok & FacebookEnter cookbook giveaway A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group📬 Stay connected: Instagram: @a.gffamilyEmail: [email protected] subscribe, share, or leave a review - it really helps grow our coeliac and gluten free community.This podcast reflects personal experiences and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for individual guidance.Head to happytummies.com.au & use our code GFCHRISTMAS to save 20% off Free From Family Co everyday range! Valid from 8th Nov - 25th December, 2025.  Up to 25% discounts on Bask & Co products site-wide and with NO discount codes required! FREE shipping on orders over $99. Only while stocks last! Shop here🥣 Celiac Cruise - a 100% gluten free vacation cruise is setting sail on two Australian cruises in 2026: one to the South Pacific and the other to New Zealand. There'll of course be awesome 100% gluten free food onboard, heaps of fun stuff to do, educational talks and a community of people who understand each other. Buy your tickets here & see ya onboard gluten free fam! 

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