The other day, a group of us students discussing the subtleties of various chocolate chip cookie (totally normal, right?) when one of my classmates recited her famous chocolate chip cookie recipe step-by-step, from the creaming of the butter and sugar to the precise moment when to pull the cookies from the oven. Such an impressive [...]

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Tonight I write to you in a cloud of conflicted emotion due to some unexpected news I received in my Principles of Food class. Apparently, I will be required to taste meat this semester. On the first day of class, the professor explained that we would be preparing several recipes throughout the course of the [...]

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As you can probably guess from my posts over the past few weeks, I’ve been making full use of my apartment building’s fitness center. The gym is usually pretty empty in the mornings when I visit…except for one other person. Almost every morning over the past two weeks, I’ve noticed a elderly gentleman lifting weights [...]

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