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Mac ‘N Cheese Quest: Bites

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Imagine this: it is four p.m., that time of day between lunch and dinner when the dreadful stomach grumbling begins. Focusing on anything other than food for more than thirty [...]

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Apr 26, 2012 | Leave a response

Doner Kebab. | Photo via Wikimedia Commons user Rainer Zenz.

English Breakfast: Food on the Street

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It’s finally that point in the semester: Classes and internships are winding down and so are our bank accounts. As a result, us here on the BU London program have [...]

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Apr 11, 2012 | Leave a response

Baked

Mac ‘N Cheese Quest: Crab

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If there was one dish I craved constantly throughout my childhood, it was macaroni and cheese. Ever since I tried it (or since I can remember), I would pester my [...]

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Apr 11, 2012 | 1 Response

Chips

Healthy Snacking: Radish Chips

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If there is one thing I love about chips, it’s their crispness. The crunch that comes with chewing a chip cannot be simply replicated. Too bad each bite comes with [...]

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Apr 5, 2012 | Leave a response

Butternut Squash Fries

Healthy Snacking: Butternut Squash Fries

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Raise your hand if you like french fries. If you kept your hand down, stop lying; I have yet to meet someone who does not enjoy  crispy (or soggy) potato [...]

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Mar 29, 2012 | Leave a response

Cheese table

A Night in Cheese Heaven

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Each semester, Boston University Metropolitan College offers an array of culinary seminars open to the public. These range from oyster tastings to lessons in regional cuisines. Last Thursday, MET presented [...]

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Mar 26, 2012 | Leave a response

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Boston Restaurant Week: No Parents Needed

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Going out to a nice restaurant is difficult on a broke college student’s budget. The food gods, however, have received our message and given us the gift of Boston Restaurant [...]

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Mar 23, 2012 | Leave a response

The Camden Lock Market. | Photo via Wikimedia Commons user Grim23.

English Breakfast: Market Places

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While most of BU was off at spring break, the London Program rolled on with a normal week of classes and internships. Because of this, there is not much traipsing [...]

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Mar 19, 2012 | Leave a response

Apple chips

Healthy Snacking: Crispy Apple Chips

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Remember when Mom tried to push the apple chips—when she tried to replace the crispy, greasy and salty potato chips with a more healthy snack? I do, and I hated [...]

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Mar 7, 2012 | 2 Responses

Pupusas

A Taste of the World in Boston

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Let’s face it. Many so-called international restaurants in the United States cater to American tastes. That doesn’t mean, however, that authentic ethnic cuisine doesn’t exist. There will always be chefs [...]

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Mar 7, 2012 | Leave a response

More fries.

Healthy Snacking: Sweet Potato Fries

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There is a common misconception that sweet potato fries, for the simple fact that they are not french fries, are healthy. Sure, they may be healthier for you than regular [...]

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Mar 1, 2012 | Leave a response

Boston mayor Thomas Menino. Now imagine how much more interesting this picture would be with Padma in it. | Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Dan4th Nicholas.

Could Boston Host a Top Chef Season?

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Boston mayor Thomas Menino has taken to the Twitters to alert citizens of the biggest issue our fair city faces: that Boston should host the next season of Top Chef. [...]

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Feb 27, 2012 | 2 Responses