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Mother’s Day Virtual Baking Party with GF Mom Certified

GF Mom Certified and Tiffany Hinton will present a live, interactive, virtual baking party to celebrate Mother’s Day from home at 11 a.m., May 9. Hinton and her helpers will be teaching how to make a gluten-free chocolate cake and buttercream frosting, as well as sharing their favorite baking tips.

Join this family-friendly virtual cooking party and get a chocolate cake recipe by purchasing a copy of GF Mom Certified bestsellers Kid Approved or Celebrates Heritage from Amazon. Then use the order number for access to the online baking class free of charge. Those that already own a copy of Kid Approved or would like to purchase access to the event and recipe can email [email protected] to register.

Tiffany Hinton is GF Mom Certified. Connect on social media @GFMomCertified.


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