Hidden Allergens: Read This Before You Take a Bite

Cheryl Marks Young
4 min readAug 4, 2021
Hidden Allergens: Read This Before You Take a Bite

There’s more to avoiding food allergens than skipping the edible items that clearly contain them. Sure, you know your peanut-allergic niece is going to need to skip the traditional recipe for “Ants on a Log” (aka: raisins trekking across a piece of celery filled with peanut butter). You know your egg-allergic nephew is going to need to avoid the quiche at the family brunch next week and daughter’s…

Cheryl Marks Young

Leadership & Financial Mgmt Consultant, Award Winning Author, Coffee Lover, Entrepreneur, Kitchen Chemist, Food Allergy Awareness Advocate, The Allergy Ninja