Disclaimer & Legal Information

1. Food Safety & Allergen Information

All recipes on PurelyDish are developed and tested in my personal kitchen. While I follow proper food safety practices and handle ingredients with care, I am not a certified food safety expert. It is your responsibility to follow appropriate food safety guidelines when preparing any recipe.

Allergen Warning: Recipes on this site may contain common allergens including but not limited to: peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, wheat, soy, shellfish, and fish. While I strive to disclose allergens clearly, cross-contamination may occur. If you or anyone consuming your food has food allergies, please carefully review all ingredients and consult with a healthcare provider if you have questions.

Always follow proper food handling, storage, and cooking temperatures. When in doubt about food safety, consult official guidelines from the FDA or your local food safety authority.

2. Medical & Dietary Advice Disclaimer

I am not a nutritionist, dietitian, or medical professional. The recipes and content on PurelyDish are for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on this website should be construed as medical advice or a substitute for professional medical consultation.

If you have dietary restrictions, food intolerances, medical conditions, or concerns about any recipe’s nutritional content, please consult with a qualified healthcare provider, registered dietitian, or nutritionist before making any dietary changes. They can provide personalized guidance based on your individual health needs.

While I endeavor to provide accurate nutritional information when available, these estimates are approximations and may vary based on specific ingredient brands, preparation methods, and portion sizes.

3. Affiliate Links & Monetization

PurelyDish may contain affiliate links to products and services we recommend. When you click on these links and make a purchase, PurelyDish may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support the ongoing creation of recipes and content.

All product recommendations are made in good faith based on personal experience and quality standards. We only recommend products we genuinely use, trust, and believe will be valuable to our community. The presence of an affiliate link does not influence our editorial integrity or the quality of our recipes and content.

We disclose when affiliate relationships exist. Your trust is important to us, and we’re committed to transparency about how we generate revenue.

4. Recipe Accuracy & Testing

All recipes on PurelyDish have been tested and developed by me in my personal kitchen. However, cooking is not an exact science. Variables such as ingredient quality, kitchen equipment, altitude, humidity, oven calibration, and individual cooking techniques can affect recipe outcomes.

While I strive for accuracy and clarity in recipe instructions, results may vary. I am not responsible for any issues that arise from following the recipes, including but not limited to: incorrect measurements, misinterpretation of instructions, equipment limitations, or ingredient substitutions.

If you encounter any issues with a recipe, please reach out at contact@purelydish.com with details, and I’ll be happy to help troubleshoot and improve the recipe for future readers.

5. Photography & Copyright

All original photographs, recipes, and written content on PurelyDish are the property of Emily Gohison and protected by international copyright laws. You may view, print, and share content for personal, non-commercial use only.

For commercial use, reprinting, or republishing of recipes or photographs: Please contact me at contact@purelydish.com to discuss licensing arrangements. Unauthorized reproduction, adaptation, or commercial use of content is prohibited without explicit written permission.

When sharing recipes on social media or in blogs, please provide proper attribution with a link back to PurelyDish.com.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, PurelyDish and Emily Gohison shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of this website or the recipes contained herein.

This includes but is not limited to: foodborne illness, allergic reactions, injury, illness, or property damage resulting from the preparation or consumption of recipes from this site. You assume all responsibility and risk associated with your use of the recipes and content on PurelyDish.

By using this website and recipes, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these terms, and you accept all risks associated with your participation.

7. Website Disclaimer

PurelyDish.com is provided on an “as-is” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied. I do not warrant that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

While I strive to keep information current and accurate, content may change without notice. I am not responsible for outdated information or broken external links to third-party websites.

Any external links to third-party websites are provided for convenience and do not constitute endorsement. I am not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites.

8. Privacy & Data Collection

PurelyDish respects your privacy. We collect minimal personal information and only use it to improve your experience on the site and send you content you’ve requested (such as our newsletter).

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. This is a standard practice in web analytics. We also comply with GDPR and CCPA regulations regarding personal data and user privacy.

For detailed information about how we collect, use, and protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy. Questions about your data? Contact us at contact@purelydish.com.

9. Changes to This Disclaimer

PurelyDish reserves the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms. Please check back periodically for updates.