Kokova Magazine

No stranger to a good sausage, Soho's famous Old Compton Street's sausage credentials are set to sky rocket when the UK's finest purveyors of German sausage, Herman ze German, opens the doors of its second shop tomorrow (2nd August 2013). After the roaring success of the Villier Street store, one of London's first and only authentic wurst retailers, Herman ze German will bring on ze bratwurst throughout London's trendy Soho district when the new store opens at 33 Old Compton Street.

The sun is out and so is the barbecue but the simple pleasure of tucking into a plump, juicy sausage can lose its sparkle if you can't eat gluten. Well, two Yorkshire farmers are on a mission to change all that this summer and to make gluten-free barbecue food fabulous again. Every sausage in the couple's new HECK range is completely gluten-free.

If you love cheese then the hardest thing about going dairy-free is giving it up... So when we discovered MozzaRisella on the Venice Bakery pizzas at the London Allergy & Free From Show this year, we had to investigate further.

Are you struggling to bake delicious gluten- or dairy-free treats that all the family can enjoy? Perhaps you can't get your special-diet bakes to taste as good as traditional recipes. Help is now at hand from one of Britain's favourite chefs, Phil Vickery, who has teamed up with Squires Kitchen to create Seriously Good!™ gluten- and dairy-free cookie and cupcake mixes.

At Easy Bean, they love beans, peas and lentils. They're nature's healthiest food; packed with protein, virtually fat free, with more fibre than many wholegrains and so tasty that most of the world eats them in their favourite dishes - from spicy chilli and dhal to creamy hummus to hearty lentil soup. By creating delicious new ways to enjoy beans, Easy Bean are giving them the culinary status they deserve - viva la bean!

Heinz have staked a claim in the free-from market with their Deliciously Gluten Free pasta range - producing pasta that is as good as, if not better, than their 'original' gluten-packed varieties. We discovered their Deliciously Gluten Free Penne at the London 2013 Allergy & Free From Show in June and it really is the best gluten-free pasta we have tried to date.