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Boy-Approved Recipes: Sauteed Italian Spiced Cod Over Fettucini Marinara
Confession: I’ve been doing a lot of legwork in the kitchen over this past year, using a trusty boy guinea pig, to master the fine art of College Girl Cooking. Like any cook, I’ve had...
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Why Being A Vegetarian Is Awesome
As someone who has been a vegetarian for her whole life, I am a walking testament to the fact that yes, you can survive without meat for more than a few hours. There have been...
How To… Throw An Australian Style Barbeque
Thongs, cozzies and an esky. Chances are if you’re in America, we are thinking of very different things. Down here in Australia, not ‘oz’ as all you Americans call it. Thongs are flip flops, cozzies...
Easy Crockpot Meals: Jambalaya
As a college girl on the go, I’m always looking for an easy, yummy dinner fix. I typically don’t eat dinner until at least 10pm, and by then, I do not feel like cooking! But...
Things Every Girl Can Master This Year
There are many reasons to get excited about the start of a new year, the first being that another year gone by means we are another year wiser and more independent, and as college girls,...
How To…Cook Low Fat Cheesecake
Sometimes a girl just needs a treat, but if you’ve been hiding out from dropping temperatures lately and are having a hard time transitioning your healthy summer lifestyle to a fit fall, choosing more sensible...
How to…Cook: Easy Party Foods
Summer is such a great time for get-togethers and eating! Impress your friends by bringing some cute hors d’oeuvres to your next party. Half the time the secret to a great dish is presentation, so...
How to…Cook: Chocolate Eclair Cake
I learned this recipe from my mom. It was always one of her go-to recipes for a party or gathering. The recipe couldn’t be simpler either! It doesn’t require any real cooking, but you will...
Make Your Own Flavored Waters
I don’t know about you, but this summer my drink of choice is water. It’s inexpensive, healthy, and so refreshing. If you don’t believe me then make sure you read this ECG article, Why You...
How to…Cook: Easy vegetable curry
Vegetable curry is a great student meal because it’s not only healthy due to all the veg, but it also re-heats really well, so you can make one big batch and have several meals out...
How to…Cook: Cheesy Ranch Chicken
Bored with the cafeteria food and your unhealthy snacks? Try out this delicious, easy recipe that’s a spin on our earlier recipe for classic ranch chicken! Cheesy, Crunchy Ranch Chicken Ingredients: Boneless chicken Ranch dressing...
How to… Be Your Own Barista!
It’s that cold time of the year (probably the coldest it will be all season), where I live the temperature has plummeted to a low of -30 degrees Celsius. On days like this all a...
How to…Cook: Crepes
Crepes are basically like thin pancakes, but they are a fun, gourmet twist on the breakfast staple. One of my favorite things about crepes is that you can keep the batter in the fridge, so...
How to…Cook: Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Nothing puts me in the holiday spirit quite like spending a snowy afternoon in a warm kitchen whipping up a batch of Christmas treats. If baking isn’t your forte (like me!), you’ll want...
Holiday Gift Giving Guide: The Foodie
Don’t let stress get you down this holiday season! Use our handy gift-giving guide to help you find the perfect present on any budget. So far in our guide, we’ve covered the fashionista, the tech-saavy...
How to…Cook: Simple Stir Fry
Stir fries are a great way to get loads of veggies, lots of flavour, and a filling meal without excess fat or spending too much money on take-out Chinese food. Plus, this recipe is so...
How to…Cook: Candy Cane Cocoa
If you’re not big on the holiday celebrations starting on November 1, you might not be psyched about this post. However, if you love the lights, decorations, and seasonal drinks that come around this time...