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Lemon Blueberry Cake

Eight delicious recipes to make this winter vacation

Pravar Mukkala, Staff writer Dec 12, 2020

Whether it's a gingerbread house decorated with frosting snow and colorful sugar beads, or a creamy hot chocolate topped with a giant melting marshmallow, winter and the holidays are filled with many special treats. Making food is always fun, be it baking or cooking, and eating whatever you've made is...

A fresh apple.

8 reasons to fall in love with fall

Sep 4, 2014

Tim DeLouchrey Sports Editor Fall is an interesting time of year. As the school year begins, mixed feelings certainly ensue. While homework is not necessarily an obligation most look forward to, there are plenty of other activities one can engage in, therefore improving their transition back...

Zimtsterne Cookies

Zimtsterne Cookies

Jan 15, 2014

By Victoria Walker Business Manager A traditional German recipe, zimtesterne (or cinnamon star) cookies have always been one of my favorites. They can be found in every grocery store in Germany and Switzerland during the winter, especially in the weeks leading up to and proceeding Christmas, and...

Santa’s favorite cookies

Dec 21, 2013

By Abigail CiancioloEditor-in-ChiefWinter vacation is fast approaching, and so is some free time to be spent with family and friends. As you are preparing for Christmas parties and family dinners, here is a guide to one of my family's favorite holiday treats, Peanut Butter Kiss cookies. My mom makes...

A brilliant British dessert

A brilliant British dessert

Dec 19, 2013
English sticky toffee pudding is a classic dessert in England. The dessert consists of a moist sponge cake, made with finely chopped dates, covered in toffee sauce. Typically it is served with whipped cream and drizzled with toffee sauce.
Red velvet cupcakes with and without vanilla frosting

Velvety and sweet, a cupcake treat

Dec 19, 2012

By Anastasha Echavarri News Editor One Saturday afternoon when I was extremely hungry, I decided to look on several food blogs for recipe ideas. Suddenly, I came across a recipe for red velvet cupcakes. These cupcakes looked satiating and delicious, but the recipe was extremely complicated and I...

Peanut Butter Chocolate Balls

It’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Ball Time!

Dec 14, 2012

By Nicole Souza Staff Writer What has peanut butter, chocolate, and is not a Reese's? Peanut Butter Chocolate Balls have been a holiday recipe tradition in my family for quite some time. These sweet treats never get old, and they certainly go fast when they hit the table after dinnertime. My family...