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A person is cooking over a stove. Within their pan is a large cannabis leaf.

Arts & Culture Columns Food

February 10, 2022 11:28 pm

Reader’s Digest: Cooking with Pot and Pans

By Sadie Matz 2885 Views Cannabis, CBD, Community Food, Cooking, Edibles, Food, Food Column, Food Fads, Food Justice, Food Trends, Gentrification, Marijuana, Marijuana Culture, Pot, Racial Disparity, Racial Inequality, Racial Justice, Racism, Weed

The explosion of cannabis on the food scene shouldn’t distract us from racial disparities in weed’s legalization, argues food columnist Sadie Matz SC ’24.

A cartoon crab is sitting on a plate with its arms outstretched. It is raining lemons.

Arts & Culture Columns Food

February 3, 2022 11:30 pm

Moments to savor: Cracking crabs and fighting failure

By Emily Kim 4243 Views College Food, Crab Cracking, Crabs, Food, Food Column, Food Fads, Food Trends, Lemon Juice, Maryland

Savoring a lemon after a juicy piece of Maryland crab has fruitful parallels to the beginning of a new 5C semester, asserts food columnist Emily Kim PO ’25.

Arts & Culture Books Columns

March 18, 2021 9:59 pm

Read it and weep: On breaking up with diets

By Nina Potischman 5491 Views and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating, Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Body Image, Christy Harrison, Diet Culture, Dietary Restrictions, Dieting, Eating Disorders, Food, Food Fads, Food Media, Food Psych, Healthy eating habits, Money, Well-Being

Nina Potischman PO ’21 reflects on her relationship with food, the wellness industry and the effect Christy Harrison’s book “Anti-Diet” had on her life.

A bowl of baked oats decorated with chocolate chips and peanut butter with apple slices on the side

Arts & Culture Columns Food

March 4, 2021 10:41 pm

Foodie fantasies: ‘Oat’ we give it a try?

By Maryam Khan 2651 Views Baked Oats, Baking, Breakfast, Cooking, Food, Food Column, Food Fads, Food Trends, Quarantine Trends, TikTok

Food columnist Maryam Khan SC ’23 discusses her dive into the world of baked oats and whether or not this latest trend is worth a try.

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