The App Review: Allergy Free Entertaining App

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April 17, 2013

Each week we review a food related app. This week it’s Allergy Free Entertaining  – find out what the Lempert Report thought.

What it says it does: Are you entertaining someone with an allergy? Then this is the app for you. Allergy free entertaining provides entertaining options for all occasions and many allergies. The app features 124 recipes with more on the way, and lets you search the exact allergy free options you need, personalized for your guests. The app even provides alternative ingredients list that will let you know the exact ingredient to alter the recipe for multiple allergies.

What it actually does: Are you entertaining someone who is: gluten free, wheat free, dairy free, egg free, nut free, a vegetarian or vegan? Then the Allergy Free Entertaining app is for you. The app features a huge variety of easy to follow allergy friendly recipes (that have been thoroughly tested) including casseroles and stews, quiches, pies, savoury and sweet muffins, cakes, slices,biscuits, puddings, loaves, tarts, pastry, crumbles, scones and many more.  You can even make a shopping list based on the ingredients in the recipes – so if there are new items you are unfamiliar with they will be right there on your list!  The app also features suggested wines, making entertaining even more of a breeze.

How useful is the information for target audience?: The app is very useful as the recipes are easy to follow and can be altered for multiple allergens.

Ease of use: The app’s interface is easy to use, the images are high quality and irresistible!

Who would best benefit from the app?: The app is great for those who are either new to allergy free cooking or like the app is named, who are entertaining for those with food allergies. Parents cooking or baking for school events would also benefit from the app.

Cost: $2.99

Rating: 4 of 5

More info: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/allergy-free-entertaining/id422009046?mt=8