Hi

Have you tried sheep milk my daughter is lactose intollerent but can drink
sheeps milk, we have it delivered to us by Eskley Sheep Milk, I think they
deliver nationwide in the UK, thier web is www.sheepmilk.co.uk. They sell
milk, skimmed powder, cheese and ice-cream all made from sheep milk.




>From: Fiona Hay <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Milk/Casein/Lactose-Free List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Uk dairy free products,              was Benecol in the UK is
>not dairy free
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 21:39:30 -0000
>
>I have recently looked in Asda and Tesco for Cheesly 'cheese' and for
>lactose-reduced milk but to no avail.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Fiona
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Helen Edith Stephenson" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 9:29 PM
>Subject: Uk dairy free products, was Benecol in the UK is not dairy free
>
>
> > Myra Spector <[log in to unmask]> writes
> > >That's good to know because we'd like to take a trip to the UK and will
> > >need all the advice I can get.
> >
> > I mostly use Sainsbury's "Dairy Free" which is made from rapeseed, which
> > is also known in some parts of the world as canola. Most of the major
> > supermarkets have an own-brand dairy free margarine. They used to be
> > soya, but since GM came along, soya has gone out of favour.
> >
> > I also like margarines from the "Pure" range. They mostly have a
> > sunflower logo on them. A sunflower is the logo of the Vegan Society,
> > but the sunflower on "Pure" isn't the Vegan logo, although most, if not
> > all margarines in the "Pure" range are vegan.
> >
> > You can also get dairy free margarines from health food stores. Granose
> > do one which is non-hydrogenated, and therefore better for you, but I
> > don't like the taste or the texture! "Pure" is commonly available in
> > health food stores, but is sometimes found in supermarkets as well.
> >
> > Finally, many supermarkets stock Tomor Kosher margarine. I don't eat it
> > myself. I forget why not. Maybe malt extract...
> >
> > Other products you might like to try include:
> >
> > Provamel Soya Dream - a cream substitute which is great poured over
> > things, and also works well for cooking tikka masala. Provamel ought to
> > export it world-wide, as it's a wonderful product.
> >
> > Provamel Yofu - a sweet set "yoghurt" made from cultured soya, and
> > without that horrible chalky taste that so many soy yoghurts suffer
> > from.
> >
> > Cheesley - looks like cheese, but made from soya. I think it tastes OK,
> > but it's so many years since I've had dairy cheese that I wouldn't be
> > able to make a comparison.
> >
> > Plamil do a range of vegan chocolates.
> >
> > Shepherd Boy do a range of vegan confectionery including carob bars and
> > fruit bars. I like their "Just So" range of carob bars.
> >
> > Bourbon creams - a cream filled chocolate biscuit which is non-dairy.
> >
> > Economy apple pies - available in most supermarkets. The more expensive
> > types often contain milk.
> >
> > >I do know there is a Jewish quarter in London with a kosher bakery.
> > >Myra
> >
> > The Golders Green area in north London has a large Jewish population,
> > and I think you would find a kosher bakery there. The Hatton Garden area
> > between Chancery Lane and St.Pauls is the jewellery district and many of
> > the businesses there are Jewish. You do need to watch out though: there
> > was a wonderful shop there that sold hot salt beef sandwiches and potato
> > latkes, but apparently it wasn't kosher, so the people who ate there
> > were mostly those passing through the area, or those who weren't among
> > the orthodox.
> >
> > If you have any particular queries, I can try to answer them, as I've
> > been dairy free for more than 10 years and have managed to find plenty
> > of tasty dairy free foods in that time.
> >
> > Helen
> > --
> > Helen Edith Stephenson  <[log in to unmask]>
> >                         http://www.baronmoss.demon.co.uk/




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