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Baconery
This week’s piece is somewhat of a departure from the normal post about an ethnic restaurant but it’s about a no less unusual find. Baconery is an eatery located on Columbus Avenue between 104th and 105th street. As the shop’s name suggests this establishment is a bakery; what’s peculiar about it is that there is [...]
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Chocolate Lovers Unite…There’s a Chocolate Tasting TONIGHT!
Are you craving something sweet to quell your midterm stress? If so, our next event is made for you! Come to our chocolate tasting on Tuesday (tomorrow), March 5 from 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. in the Lerner West Ramp Lounge. Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate, chocolate with raspberries, chocolate with bacon, chocolate with chili…the list [...]
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Bacon Gravy, an Ancestral Breakfast of Champions
Manon tells a heart-warming anecdote about heart-stopping bacon gravy. Recipe after the jump! Most of what I’ve experienced of my grandparents’ cooking has come from my dad’s retellings of his childhood memories or from his own adaptations of his parents’ recipes. The best one of these recipes is definitely my grandfather’s bacon gravy (though [...]
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Live from the Culinary House: Survival Guide for Snow
Every week, the Culinary Society blog brings you the latest from our headquarters, the Culinary House. This week, Matt whipped up a savory butternut squash soup to stave off the early cold. In the childhood cartoons, I always remember watching the characters waking up and looking out the window during the winter. Low and behold, [...]
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Breakfast-for-Dinner!
Breakfast is one of my favorite meals. Waffles doused in maple syrup evokes memories of sleep-overs at my friend’s house. Eggs remind me of school mornings with my cousin, watching ”Alladin the animated series.” Bacon… well, bacon draws out all sorts of memories… especially Claire singing an ode to its goodness. However, due to the fact [...]
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This is Epic!
That’s all I can say! My suitemate, Warren, just showed me this youtube clip. If you think you had a good Thanksgiving, these people just put you to shame. In fact, they probably put everybody to shame. It even puts the Turducken to shame. The sheer amount of meat and gluttony involved in this meal is [...]
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Forgotten Foods: Brussels Sprouts
Ok, I must admit that there are a couple foods that I just do not like. Brussels sprouts typically makes the top of the list, and I think that’s the case for many people. Brussels sprouts are often associated with the smell of stinky socks or “the gunk on the bottom of your sink” as [...]
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Pics from the Hapa Fusion Party
Greetings all, finally posting pics/recipes from the Hapa Fusion Party event! The theme was cultural “fusion” and we were asked to incorporate flavors from four widely different cultures, representing the groups performing during the event: West African, Chinese, Indian, and Phllippino. It was definitely one of our more challenging events as we had to figure [...]
