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Test Kitchen: Come si dice “cookies?” Biscotti!
Test Kitchen Post by Stephanie Smith This week’s Test Kitchen was dedicated to Italy. Being Italian and having about six years of high school Italian language classes under my belt--meaning I know how to say hello and goodbye—I was pretty excited to make biscotti this week! I’ve never made biscotti myself, More

Test Kitchen: Tapas Night
By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and have board... More

Test Kitchen: This cake is bananas…B-A-N-A-N-A-S!
Test Kitchen Date: January 22, 2014 By: Stephanie Smith Last week was my first time ever attending the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen after being at BU for three and half years. I remember the first time I met Karen Jacobs during freshmen year and heard about her test kitchen, I wanted to... More

Kitchen Safety: A Fiery Interview
By Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication This past summer I moved into my first place on my own, and while I felt pretty proud that I managed to take care of myself for three months, I have to admit that it was a pretty hilarious experience. For... More

Snacking on the Go
by Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication Gather round children. We’re here today to talk about how to snack wisely when you’re on the go. I sat down with SCNC RD Sarah Butler to get some tips for ya’ll, cause I know how hard it is to fit... More

Weight Loss Applications: To use? Or Not To Use?
By Jesse Crowley, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Today, 91% of adult Americans own a cellphone and 56% of American adults have a smartphone. The general public is beginning to trust their smartphones with everything, from waking them up in the morning to managing their bank accounts. Should we now trust them... More

Test Kitchen: Holiday Cranberry Bread
By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and have epic... More

Sustainable Thanksgiving
Sarah Butler, MS, RD, LDN With Thanksgiving just around the corner we turned to our trusted source, Sabrina Pashtan, Sustainability Coordinator for Boston University Dining Services to gain insight into how we can make this Thanksgiving a Sustainable Thanksgiving. Here are Sabrina’s top four tips: Shop at your local farmers markets. Check out... More

Interview with Adam Pagan, Executive Chef
By Annette Goldberg, SCNC Dietetic Intern Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting with Adam Pagan, the Executive Chef at 100 Bay State Road to learn more about the man behind the delicious meals. Adam was born in Middleboro Mass and raised in Brockton. He currently resides in Bridgewater, MA with... More

Test Kitchen: Lemon Herb Tofu
By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and chat about... More