Haverhill Resident Creates Naturally Gluten-Free Sweet Snacks

Gluten-free foods can be pretty hit or miss when it comes to flavor and texture. So, when HamdAllah Olona of Haverhill wanted to treat her gluten-intolerant friends to something beyond what she calls the typical “starchy, boring, unpalatable snacks” she channeled her grandmother, headed to the kitchen, and started cooking. The result was GoodieKrunch, a coconut cluster snack that takes inspiration from the snacks that Olona’s grandmother, a Yoruba woman of the Oyo Kingdom in West Africa, used to make all the time for family and friends. “I went down memory lane and one of my grandmother’s…recipes was this coconut one,�

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Haverhill Resident Creates Naturally Gluten-Free Sweet Snacks

HamdAllah Olona of Haverhill turns an old family recipe and into a thriving and delicious business of healthy, tasty coconut bites.

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