Test Kitchen: Blueberry Lemon Yogurt Cake

By Alaina Coffey, Senior Dietetics Student, Sargent College Students baked blueberry lemon yogurt cake and thoroughly enjoyed this tasty treat at Wednesday night’s test kitchen. After baking and taste testing, students recommended that this recipe should be called a bread rather than a cake. What makes this bread so healthy, compared to conventional pound cakes and […]

Cooking Video: Pear Carpaccio

In the video above, chef Walter Dunphy prepares pear carpaccio with baby arugula, Boston Bibb lettuce, and microgreens. Walter Dunphy, BU’s executive chef, offers up a tasty pear carpaccio to ease the transition from heartier cool weather eating to healthy eating. Dunphy’s take on vegetarian carpaccio, which means thinly carved and served raw, is “relatively […]

Cooking Video: Fresh Fruit Parfait with Homemade

In the video above, chef Walter Dunphy prepares a fruit, yogurt, and granola parfait. Looking for an alternative to rich butter cookies and dense fruitcakes? Walter Dunphy, BU’s executive chef, creates an elegant parfait of fruit, yogurt, and homemade granola to broaden your holiday dessert repertoire. Dunphy starts with an easy recipe for granola that […]

Cooking Video: Herb Crusted Cod with Cracked Wheat Berry Salad

In the video above, chef Walter Dunphy prepares herb-crusted cod over a warm wheat berry salad with edamame, roasted corn, heirloom tomatoes, and asparagus. Walter Dunphy, BU’s executive chef, ushers in the warm weather with a recipe for sautéed cod and a colorful wheat berry salad with fresh vegetables. With little advance preparation, this makes […]

Cooking Video: Yellow Gazpacho with Spicy Shrimp

In the video above, chef Walter Dunphy prepares yellow Andalusian-style gazpacho with spicy grilled shrimp. Yellow Gazpacho with Spicy Shrimp Spanish cuisine can be as difficult to make as it is delicious, as anyone who’s tried to make perfectly seasoned paella or a nonrunny flan can attest. With that in mind, Walter Dunphy, BU’s executive […]

Mediterranean Chicken Scampi

Ingredients 5 Tbsp olive oil 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped 1 garlic bulb & 1 jalapeño pepper, minced 14.5 oz low-sodium, fat free chicken broth 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1/3 cup white wine 1 – 2 tsp crushed red pepper 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp salt 2 – 3 tsp oregano ~35 […]

Orange Scented Beef Stir-Fry

4 servings Ingredients 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken stock 12 oz beef, top sirloin 1 Tbsp cornstarch 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, minced 2 Tbsp low sodium soy sauce 1½ cups onion, chopped 2 Tbsp orange marmalade 2 cups red bell pepper, chopped 1 Tbsp oyster sauce 2 cups broccoli florets 1 Tbsp vinegar 4 cups cooked […]