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3 Staple College Girl Foods… And How To Make Them Even Better

Over the past week I’ve been looking at foods that me, my girl friends, and other girls around me eat consistently every day, and I’ve found that most college girls have a trifecta: yogurt, peanut...
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How To… Make Microwaveable Queso Spinach And Artichoke Dip

Since summer is around the corner and there are plenty of hosting occasions to plan for – or, lets be honest, you want a yummy snack while you’re watching your favorite TV show – look...
apple chips

How To… Make Homemade Apple Chips, The Perfect Healthy Snack

Apple chips are great because they’re sweet, crunchy, and a healthy take on chips! Because they’re baked and not fried, apple chips made at home are even healthier than the ones you can buy at...
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How To… Make A No Bake Nutella Cheesecake

Now that it’s almost time for finals and classes are wrapping up, your stress levels may be slowly on the rise. Fight back! Stressed spelled backwards is desserts. And the perfect end of the semester...
Omelet

How To… Cook An Omelet In A Bag

As college girls we are always in search of that perfect recipe that’s both healthy and easy to execute. And no, I’m not kidding… An omelet can be cooked in a bag. If cooking isn’t...
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How To… Make Your Own Yogurt Covered Berries

Peanut butter aside, think of two food staples that you and your fellow college girls covet. Yogurt and fruit anyone? Why not combine the two in a delicious and easy snack! Making your own yogurt...
Anna’s cheesecake

Boy-Approved Recipes: Blueberry Cheesecake With A Chocolate Crust

In this second installation of “boy-approved” recipes, I tried my shot at baking… and not just any recipe, but a cheesecake. Honestly, I’m more of a cook than a baker, so no matter what your...
Organic Berries

5 Amazing And Healthy Snacks

We’ve all been there – you just got back from class, or it’s late a night, or you’re in between meals, or maybe you just got done with a workout, and all you can think...
Sauteed Cod

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...
jambalaya

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...
curry

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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
stirfry

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...
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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...