A guide to Hennepin Avenue
Ian Acheson, Julia Abraham, Allie Miller, and Asya Shogren
May 1, 2018
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Sarina Dev Lowry Hill Meats - 1934 Hennepin Avenue Featuring glass cases displaying meats and cheeses and a blackboard menu of unique sandwiches, Lowry Hill Meats fuses a traditional butcher shop with a modern restaurant. Standouts include the Buttered Radish Sandwich with spicy vegetables and no m...
Putting pancake reputations to the test
Allie Miller and Julia Abraham
March 15, 2018
We visited three iconic breakfast hotspots and put their reputations to the test. Our mission was simple: discern the quality of these popular franchises based on their pancakes’ appearance, taste, and price. We started at the Plymouth Original Pancake House; a classic for pancake lovers. We visi...
Esker Grove photo gallery
Ian Acheson, Contributing Writer
March 14, 2018
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Recipe of the month: dairy free cake donut recipe
March 13, 2018
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Ingredients Frosting 1/2 cup soy margarine (or any butter substitute) 1 pound confectioners sugar (about 3 1/2 cups) 1/4 cup coconut milk 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract Donuts 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3/...
Pho Hao review
Ian Acheson, Contributing Writer
March 5, 2018
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Pho Hao is a Vietnamese restaurant that centers around noodle soups and rice dishes. The only branch of this international chain in Minnesota is located on eat street at 2450 Nicollet Ave, a 7-minute drive from school. The environment of the restaurant is small yet efficient. The staff is helpfu...
Applesauce oatmeal pancake recipe
Eliot Mitchell, Contributing Writer
March 5, 2018
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Applesauce Oatmeal Pancakes Yields 8 pancakes. Ingredients 1/2 cup flour (all-purpose, or substitute whole wheat flour for half the amount) 1/2 cup oats (quick-cooking or old-fashioned) 1/2 cup milk (fat-free) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 ...
Cram and Caffeinate
Allie Miller and Julia Abraham
March 5, 2018
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Peace Coffee - 3262 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406 It opens at 6:30 a.m. and closes at 8.00 p.m. on weekdays. Peace coffee is super bright and colorful with a lot of natural sunlight, making it a very fun and lively place. They had a great BOGO deal on the espresso drinks and they...
Trying crazy Pinterest recipes
March 5, 2018
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Pancakes on a Stick Instructions (from website) Make pancake batter. Once the batter has been mixed together, place sticks on the griddle (Make sure they have been soaked in water if they are wooden so they aren’t flammable) Spoon the batter into the shape of a circle over each stick. (Be sure not to make them too big so th...
Eco-friendly eating
William Lyman, Off site Editor
March 5, 2018
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Farm-to-table restaurants are one of the most exciting trends in sustainable dining in recent years. This restaurant model cuts out the middleman, delivering locally sourced ingredients directly to diners' plates. Farm-to-table eating has become increasingly popular in recent years due to their su...
Understanding student diets
Asya Shogren, Features Editor
March 5, 2018
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Contrary to the negative connotations of the word, the term “diet” describes an eating plan as a whole, independent from any goal of weight loss or gain, or an alternative health restriction, even if that is sometimes the case. Diets within the school and around the world fill a wide variety of practi...
Recipe of the Month: Masala Chai Brownies
February 7, 2018
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Last semester we were in the course “Global Theories, Local Realities.” where we worked on combatting the issue of climate change, specifically methane emissions in the atmosphere. Something we noticed in our research was that shifting diets to include more plant-based foods can reduce the amount of ...
Five Minute Breakfast Recipes
Emma Martinez Sutton, Nora Fox, Brooke Lee, Payton Crosby, and Grace Griffin
February 7, 2018
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Yogurt Parfait Ingredients 1/2 cup of vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup fresh or defrosted frozen strawberries in juice ¼ cup of fresh blackberries, raspberries or blueberries 1/4 cup of granola Directions Layer 1/4 cup vanilla yogurt into the bottom of the glass. Combine defros...