Collegian blogger Joanna Guberow shares her family’s secret recipe for szarlotka, a delicious Polish spin on apple pie.
Collegian blogger Joanna Guberow shares her family’s secret recipe for szarlotka, a delicious Polish spin on apple pie.
Tags: apple pie, apples, baking, Food & Drink, recipes, szarlotka
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Perched atop North Pleasant Street in the center of Amherst is a veritable jewel of a restaurant. It is inconspicuous in its architecture, sandwiched between stores, allowing its prestige and clientele to speak for it. That restaurant is Chez Albert, a Parisian bistro in the middle of western Massachusetts.
Tags: amherst, chez albert, cuisine, dining, drink, Food & Drink, french, restaurants
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There are still plenty of things college kids can do for fun in the city without breaking the bank. Here are the top 10 things, in no particular order, to do in Boston during the summer of 2010.
Tags: boston, budget, city, college students, concerts, duck tours, Food & Drink, shopping, summer, the hub
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Amherst Common once again played host to the annual cannabis celebration known as Extravaganja on Saturday. For the 19th consecutive year, the common was flooded with people, unwashed masses milling, moving and dancing under a thick haze of marijuana smoke.
Tags: Amherst center, cannabis reform coalition, extravaganja, Food & Drink, marijuana, Music, pot, prohibition, smoke, smoking, umass amherst, weed
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Cooking an enjoyable meal every night for yourself can be a daunting task, and making it a healthy meal can make the difficult seem downright impossible. You’re strapped for time, you don’t want to spend a fortune. You want something that will taste good enough to be worth the effort without making you gain 10 pounds just by looking at it. Against those odds you might feel like giving up and trying for something more attainable, like turning dust into gold or blowing up the sun.
Tags: cooking, dining, eating, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, healthy food, meals, nutrition
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It’s simple to take your significant other out to dinner and have someone else cook for you, but a passable meal at a chain restaurant could cost you upwards of $50 or more. But, the truth is, if you really want to impress your date with class and good food, you only need to spend $8.07.
Tags: cooking, dining, Food & Drink, love, money, saving
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If you’ve ever wondered to yourself ‘where can I get a good pho noodle bowl?’ look no further than Miss Saigon, located in downtown Amherst.
Tags: amherst, dining, Food & Drink, restaurant, saigon, vietnamese
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The Super Bowl has come and gone, but we can still remember our favorite commericials.
Tags: advertisements, drink, Food & Drink, Music, super bowl, Television
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Ever wonder where to get a good Cuban sandwich around Amherst? Well Latino’s restaurant is the place to go. Yes, the sandwich that has taken Miami by storm is now right here in Amherst. Tucked away behind the Moan and Dove and just to the left of the Hess station in South Amherst, Latino’s is a little eatery that is serving traditional and non-traditional Latin cuisine.
Tags: Food & Drink, latin, restaurant
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