Carol Kicinski is a gluten-free TV chef, magazine editor-in-chief, recipe developer, blog writer and industry advocate.
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Media Coverage
Providence Journal – Nov 6, 2017
This is not your mama’s onion dip. You know the one I’m talking about…. read more
Providence Journal – Oct 9, 2017
I don’t know about you, but I love contrasting flavors in the foods I eat. Sweet and…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – Sept 6, 2017
Nothing can ruin a fun day like a carload of hungry, cranky kids! So along with fresh…. read more
Providence Journal – June 28, 2017
How do you celebrate the Fourth of July? For me and my family and friends, it is always…. read more
Providence Journal – June 19, 2017
This is a five-ingredient Gluten-Free Mudslide Pie. It’s easy enough for the kids…. read more
Providence Journal – June 12, 2017
This dessert takes a little bit of time to prepare but nothing is difficult and…. read more
Providence Journal – May 29, 2017
A Spanish tortilla, not to be confused with a Mexican tortilla, is basically a…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – March 22, 2017
Did you know that the average woman gains between 5-7 pounds during the winter…. read more
Healthy Living (Anton Media Group) – March 15, 2017
When one is married to a gluten-free food blogger and recipe developer, I suppose one feels obligated to…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – March 1, 2017
In my opinion, you can’t really have too many gluten-free pasta recipes. After a…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – November 30, 2016
Gluten-free food doesn’t have to be complicated, nor should it require a long list of ingredients…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – August 10, 2016
I grew up in a military family, which meant my childhood was spent in…. read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – August 3, 2016
Peaches, those lush, juicy, sweet summer fruits are at their prime…. read more
Healthy Living (Anton Media Group) – July 3, 2016
In a perfect world (at least my perfect world), meals would consist of appetizers…. read more
The Greenville Sun – April 7, 2016
It seems the more and more people are discovering that using gluten free recipes is…. read more
Healthy Living (Anton Media Group) – March 9, 2016
I firmly believe that in order to master any subject, you must first learn the basics. This is certainly true for cooking…. read more
San Jose Mercury News – July 30, 2015
Simply Gluten Free launches a virtual gluten-free, allergen-free and special diet expo … read more
Star Tribune – July 30, 2015
Simply Gluten Free Expo will offer the same types of experiences and information found … read more
Miami Herald – July 30, 2015
Simply Gluten Free is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated … read more
Boston Globe – July 30, 2015
Simply Gluten Free, a leading allergen-free recipe website and magazine, launches … read more
Providence Journal – January 21, 2015
Scones make even a normal day seem a little special. What’s even better than a gluten-free recipe for scones is … read more
Kansas City Nursing News – January 19, 2015
The caffeine in this smoothie comes in the form of green tea; not enough caffeine to give you the jitters, just enough to … read more
Providence Journal – January 14, 2015
Every once in a while it is probably a good idea to do a little detoxifying of the body, especially when you’ve spent the last two or three months enjoying sweets … read more
ABC News/Good Morning America – December 5, 2014
No matter your reason for not eating gluten, getting through the holiday season while gluten-free can be like navigating a minefield. Take some cues from Carol Kicinski … read more
Energy Times – December, 2014
Holiday baking without the gluten. Gluten intolerant? You can indulge and stay … read more
Beaver County Times – November 28, 2014
Here’s sweet news: This delicious dessert can be easy to make and elegant to serve … read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – October 8, 2014
Recipe roundup: Gluten-free Apple Pie Omelet … read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – October 1, 2014
Recipe roundup: Gluten-free Grilled Pizza … read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – September 17, 2014
Recipe roundup: Gluten-free Vegan Breakfast Bars and Pineapple Upside Down Biscuits … read more
Providence Journal – August 27, 2014
Before going gluten free, did you ever have Chinese scallion pancakes? They are basically a pancake packed with … read more
Providence Journal – August 20, 2014
Getting kids to eat can sometimes be a hassle, especially when they are on a gluten-free diet. But here is what I know … read more
Independent Newspapers – August 14, 2014
I brought home an abundance of summer fruits from the market this weekend and the first thing I thought of was pie. But I was too impatient to make pie crust … read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – August 6, 2014
Recipe roundup: Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Pop Tarts from Carol Kicinski … read more
The New York Times – May 7, 2014
Carol Kicinski, editor in chief of Simply Gluten Free Magazine, uses the Find Me Gluten Free app, which features gluten-free restaurants, and the Dine Gluten Free app, which offers … read more
Gaston Gazette – April 22, 2014
A diet free of gluten can be challenging, but it can be done with a little creativity and research. Thankfully, there are many online resources to help out, such as Simply Gluten Free. Here are three … read more
Healthy Recipes Magazine – November 2013
There is nothing like a steamy bowl of soup to warm up a crisp fall evening. This pumpkin soup has three ingredients and is ready in … read more
Paris Post-Intelligencer – October 16, 2013
Recipe roundup: Gluten & Dairy-free Sweet Potato Sundaes from Carol Kicinski … read more
YUM Food & Fun Magazine – September 2013
For a gluten-free lunch idea, which you can also serve at dinner, give your kids a helping of healthy salmon. Rich in omega 3-fatty acids and vitamin D, salmon is good for … read more
Taste for Life Magazine – August 2013
I never made a distinction in my home between kid foods and grown-up foods – good food should be enjoyed by all. But I do understand that some kids can … read more
Tonawanda News – May 19, 2013
Sloppy Joes were one of my go-to meals when my boys were growing up. It was quick, inexpensive and everyone loved them. The only problem was … read more
Fergus Falls Daily Journal – April 3, 2013
My earliest memory of solo baking was to make cinnamon rolls. They came in a tube that you whack on the edge of the counter, the dough pops out, you bake them, and then … read more
Taste for Life Magazine – March 2013
I will be the first to admit that I did not initially embrace my diagnosis of gluten sensitivity. Like many people who are told they must cut gluten from their diets, I was … read more
Taste for Life Magazine – February 2013
Want to celebrate Valentine’s Day without compromising your thoughtful diet? Check out these indulgent desserts that are free of gluten and refined sugar … read more
The New York Times – December 3, 2012
Carol Kicinski, founder of Simply Gluten Free Magazine, which had its debut this month, said her bar was no longer set at whether it was good enough for gluten-free … read more
Southeast NPA SOHO Expo – December 2012
20 years gluten free, Carol Kicinski founded the blog Simply Gluten Free, November 2007, now serving over 90,000 people monthly. She is America’s gluten-free TV chef … read more
National Cherry Growers Association – December 2012
When family and neighbors gather to celebrate you will want to be prepared for all the fun. Creating festive and delicious recipes has never been so … read more
Living Without magazine – October/November 2012
Being gluten free is no reason to feel deprived on Thanksgiving. Years ago, I decided that I would no longer risk becoming ill from cross contamination by bringing gluten into my home … read more
Tampa Bay Newspapers – August 30, 2012
Carol Kicinski is serious about good food. The gluten-free blogger, TV chef, cookbook writer, professional recipe developer, food photographer and general force behind … read more
PMQ Pizza Magazine – March 2012
When most people think of pizza, “gluten-free” is not the first word that comes to mind. After all, pizza embodies what the gluten in flour can accomplish … read more
Book of Yum – August 6, 2011
This month I decided to adopt Carol Kicinski of the blog Simply Gluten-free. I’d heard about her cookbook Simply Gluten-free Desserts and thought it sounded … read more
Tampa Tribune – July 7, 2011
Sometimes, you want what you can’t have. Carol Kicinski’s great temptation is baked goods. But wheat, rye and barley-based foods trigger her … read more
The Oregonian – July 5, 2011
I recently sat down with a copy of Carol Kicinski’s new book, “Simply … Gluten-Free Desserts” and found myself dog-earing recipe after recipe of tempting … read more
Dunedin Patch – May 24, 2011
More than 15 years ago, Carol Kicinski of Dunedin went to the doctor complaining of a persistent migraine headache and sever exhaustion. After many tests … read more
The Record (NorthJersey.com) – May 18, 2011
Most of us have become familiar with the label “gluten free” on supermarket shelves and increasingly, on restaurant menus. Celiac disease – the body’s inability to process … read more
The Local East Village Blog (The New York Times) – April 29, 2011
Popular writer and blogger Carol Kicinski, of Simply Gluten Free, said education and communication are two of the most important ways for allergic diners to … read more
The Whole Gang – March 23, 2011
I’ve followed Carol’s blog for some time now. I can’t event remember now how I found it but I’m so glad I did. She has lots of great … read more
Cooking Light Gluten-Free Cookbook – Published 2011
Carol Kicinski contributed many recipes to this book. (Images courtesy Cooking Light) … read more
Press Releases
Oct 4, 2017: Carol Kicinski shares her recipe for a classic Italian cookie, with a twist, on Daytime TV
Sept 8, 2017: Simply Gluten Free nominated for Best Magazine and Best Blog in the 8th Annual Gluten-Free Awards
July 5, 2017: Carol Kicinski shares an easy summer recipe for Lemon Blackberry Eton Mess on Daytime TV
June 7, 2017: Carol Kicinski shares a new, delicious recipe for Gluten-Free Baked Oatmeal on Daytime TV
March 22, 2017: Simply Gluten Free magazine to attend Gluten-Free for Life Expo as its Exclusive Media Sponsor
March 15, 2017: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Charlotte, NC
March 1, 2017: Carol Kicinski shares her quick & easy recipe for Gluten-Free Cauliflower Crust Minute Pizza on Daytime TV
January 4, 2017: Carol Kicinski shares her healthy & delicious recipe for Gluten-Free Honey Almond Pancakes on Daytime TV
December 6, 2016: Simply Gluten Free Founder launches Carol’s Gluten Free Cornbread Mix
October 5, 2016: Gluten-Free TV Chef, Carol Kicinski, will speak at the Gluten Free Expo in Utah
September 14, 2016: Simply Gluten Free 5 Ingredient Cookbook by Carol Kicinski wins Living Now book award for health/nutrition category
August 23, 2016: Carol Kicinski shares her quick and easy recipe for Cup of Coffee Cake on an all-new episode of Daytime TV
July 19, 2016: Carol Kicinski shares her Quinoa Antipasto Salad recipe on an upcoming episode of Daytime TV
June 14, 2016: Carol Kicinski shares the cover recipe from her new 5 Ingredient Cookbook on the next episode of Daytime TV
May 23, 2016: Carol Kicinski launches on QVC her newSimply Gluten Free 5 Ingredient Cookbook TV
May 17, 2016: Carol Kicinski shares an easy gluten-free recipe on an upcoming episode of Daytime TV
April 19, 2016: Carol Kicinski is back on an all-new episode of Daytime TV
March 15, 2016: Carol Kicinski brings a St. Paddy’s Day recipe to Daytime TV
February 15, 2016: Carol Kicinski is back with an all-new cooking segment on Daytime TV
January 18, 2016: Carol Kicinski starts the year off right with a fun, flavorful recipe on this month’s Daytime TV episode
December 14, 2015: Carol Kicinski shares an easy, gluten-free holiday gift idea on this month’s Daytime TV episode
November 16, 2015: Carol Kicinski talks gluten-free pie on this month’s Daytime TV episode
October 19, 2015: Carol Kicinski brings viewers a seasonally-inspired recipe for Baked Pumpkin Donuts on this month’s Daytime TV episode
October 6, 2015: Gluten-Free TV Personality, Carol Kicinski, to appear on Park City Television in Utah
September 28, 2015: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly Expo in Secaucus, NJ
September 14, 2015: Carol Kicinski brings viewers a simple, quick cake recipe on this month’s Daytime TV episode
August 17, 2015: Carol Kicinski to share recipe from Simply Gluten Free Fall Baking with Daytime TV viewers
August 10, 2015: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Raleigh, NC
August 4, 2015: Simply Gluten Free magazine’s 1st Special Collector’s Edition, Fall Baking, hits newsstands
July 30, 2015: Simply Gluten Free Launches a Virtual Gluten-Free, Allergen-Free & Special Diet Expo
July 13, 2015: Gluten-free advocate, Carol Kicinski, to appear on Daytime TV to talk about Super Food Pastas
June 15, 2015: Gluten-free advocate, Carol Kicinski, to appear on Daytime TV to share Father’s Day recipe
May 19, 2015: This month’s Daytime TV episode featuring Carol Kicinski to air on NBC this Friday, May 22nd
April 28, 2015: Simply Gluten Free & its Editor-in-Chief, Carol Kicinski, to be featured at the Alive Expo in Atlanta
April 13, 2015: Daytime TV continues to air monthly gluten-free cooking episodes with Carol Kicinski
April 6, 2015: Carol Kicinski, Editor-in-Chief of Simply Gluten Free magazine, to attend Dunedin Public Library’s health and wellness event
March 23, 2015: Simply Gluten Free magazine and its Editor-in-Chief, Carol Kicinski, featured at Gluten-Free for Life Expo as its Exclusive Media Sponsor
March 17, 2015: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Charlotte, NC
March 16, 2015: Gluten-free advocate, Carol Kicinski, to appear on Daytime TV show to share 5 ingredient recipe
February 17, 2015: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Boca Raton, FL
January 12, 2015: Carol Kicinski, Editor-in-Chief of Simply Gluten Free Magazine, to appear on Daytime TV with monthly GF recipe
January 7, 2015: Simply Gluten Free Magazine Announces its Partnership with the Gluten-Free for Life Expo as its Exclusive Media Sponsor
November 17, 2014: With Thanksgiving around the corner, Carol Kicinski of Simply Gluten Free provides tasty GF dessert recipe to Daytime TV’s viewers
November 10, 2014: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Expo in Dallas
November 3, 2014: Gluten Free TV Chef, Carol Kicinski, to teach exclusive cooking class at Nature’s Food Patch
October 8, 2014: Gluten-Free TV Chef, Carol Kicinski to appear on Good Things Utah on ABC 4
October 6, 2014: Gluten-Free TV Chef, Carol Kicinski to be at the Gluten Free Expo in Utah
September 8, 2014: Carol Kicinski to host live chat with Lagasse Girls on her Simply Gluten Free Facebook page
September 4, 2014: Carol Kicinski is a featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Expo in Secaucus
August 19, 2014: Carol Kicinski of Simply Gluten Free continues to provide informative content to Daytime TV’s viewers
August 12, 2014: Gluten-free Carol Kicinski makes guest appearance on Women 4 Women Network Radio
August 7, 2014: Carol Kicinski is the featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Raleigh
July 15, 2014: A pioneer of gluten-free TV content, Daytime continues featuring Carol Kicinski as America’s Gluten-Free Voice
June 17, 2014: Carol Kicinski appearing on Daytime TV show making Gluten-Free Almond Apricot Muffins
May 16, 2014: In celebration of the GlG’s 40th anniversary, Carol Kicinski attends the GFAF Expo
May 14, 2014: Gluten-free TV chef Carol Kicinski advocates and informs during Celiac Awareness Month
May 1, 2014: Food banks across US and Canada in need of gluten-free donations
April 23, 2014: Carol Kicinski is the featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Nashville
April 16, 2014: Carol Kicinski appearing on Daytime TV show making Gluten-Free Chocolate Mousse
April 10, 2014: Carol Kicinski, gluten free TV chef, is a featured speaker at the GFAF Expo in Chicago
March 27, 2014: Carol Kicinski is the featured speaker at the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event
March 19, 2014: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime TV show making Gluten-Free 5 Minute Hot Chocolate Cake
March 6, 2014: Carol Kicinski to appear at Crunchies booth at Natural Products Expo West
February 20, 2014: Carol Kicinski, gluten free TV chef, to appear at GFAF Expo in Phoenix/Glendale
February 7, 2014: Simply Gluten Free passes 100,000 “Likes” on Facebook
January 24, 2014: Carol Kicinski to appear at GFAF Expo in San Francisco Bay Area, January 25-26
January 16, 2014: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime TV show making Gluten-Free Almond Apple Cake
December 19, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime TV show making Gluten-Free Apple Pie
December 3, 2013: Simply Gluten Free magazine honored as “Hottest Launches of the Year” at Min Awards
November 22, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime TV show making Gluten Free Turkey Tetrazzini
November 12, 2013: Simply Gluten Free magazine wins “Hottest launches of the year” award by Min
November 4, 2013: Carol Kicinski discusses Simply Gluten Free at Magazine Innovation Center’s ACT 4 Event
October 30, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime‘s Halloween special episode
October 28, 2013: Carol Kicinski is featured speaker at Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Baton Rouge
October 15, 2013: Simply Gluten Free magazine defies the current trend, going from digital to print
October 9, 2013: Publix Supermarkets increases gluten-free offerings to the public
October 1, 2013: Carol Kicinski launches third cookbook, Simply Gluten Free Cupcakes
September 25, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime making gluten-free coconut pancakes
September 4, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear at Gluten & Allergen Free Expo in Secaucus, NJ, September 7-8
August 30, 2013: Simply Gluten Free launches improved website, now combined with SGF Magazine website
August 21, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear on Daytime making gluten-free spaghetti a la carbonara
August 19, 2013: Carol Kicinski speaks at Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Raleigh, August 17th
August 13, 2013: Carol Kicinski to appear at Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event in Raleigh, August 17th
August 5, 2013: Carol Kicinski responds to FDA’s new “gluten-free” food labeling regulation
July 23, 2013: Gluten-free Carol Kicinski starts 4th season of Daytime off with a bang
July 15, 2013: Gluten-free Carol Kicinski makes guest appearance on local radio station WMGG Tampa Bay
June 27, 2013: Carol Kicinski is keynote speaker at Femfessionals Tampa Bay luncheon
April 9, 2013: Simply Gluten Free Magazine featured on Mr. Magazine website
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