In response to the US government shutdown, which has been ongoing for around three weeks now, the Detroit Metro Airport has decided to start a program to support its federal workers. Due to the federal government currently being shut down over funding decisions, thousands of federal workers have been furloughed, others have been laid off, […]
Tag: Food
Tyra Banks is Bringing Hot Ice Cream to New York
Tyra Banks, a famous supermodel and TV personality, has come out and announced that an expansion of one of her businesses will be opening soon in New York City, her ice cream shop named “SMiZE & DREAM”. “SMiZE & DREAM” is an ice cream shop that breaks the conventions of ice cream by taking the […]
Cheese Boards Are Just Adult Lunchables — and That’s Beautiful
Let’s be honest: cheese boards are just grown-up Lunchables, and I say that with nothing but love. Think about it: what is a charcuterie board if it’s not a fancier form of a Lunchable? You’ve got little slices of meat, tiny cheeses, crackers or bread and sometimes even some fruit or chocolate. It’s portioned, and […]
Corner Store Snacks Raised Me
When I was a kid, the best part of having a few bucks—or even just a handful of quarters—was knowing exactly where I was headed. The donut shop down the street was the spot. I’d save up whatever change I could find and walk down like I was going on a real mission. The family who ran […]
How Different Is Croissant Pizza From The Pack
Combine these two words: croissant and pizza. Sounds like an insane combination. An Italo-French dis, one might say. However, Croissant Pizza is a real thing and it’s soaring in popularity as a trendy meal in Tik Tok. Popular restaurant chain Papa John’s has been a major force in this dish. Combining the flaky texture of […]
What The Beli?: Why A New Restaurant Rating App Has Taken Over
What The Beli? Yep, that’s exactly what I said. I’m not Rob49 but most people should know what I’m talking about. But in case you didn’t know, allow me to introduce you without committing an ad-induced spiel. Believe is a new social restaurant app that’s been going strong since 2021. Its founders Judy Thelen and […]
Lab-Grown Meat: A Moral Imperative or a Dystopian Delusion?
The future of food is a petri dish. Or at least, that’s what proponents of lab-grown meat would have us believe. Proponents tout cellular agriculture as a solution to a host of global problems, from climate change and animal welfare to food security. But as we stand at the precipice of this culinary revolution, it’s […]
The Appeal of Rotating Sushi Establishments
Sushi is one of the most popular Japanese dishes, with high popularity driving many places solely dedicated to sushi being established. There are many ways to go out and enjoy sushi, but one of the most iconic ways people consume sushi is at rotating sushi restaurants, also known as conveyor belt sushi. The main idea […]
How Street Food Draws People In
Food is often an ingrained aspect of culture that has many facets of flavor to enjoy. However, there is one kind of food that often has great significance in more places than many may realize, that being street food. Street food is not only convenient or flavorful, but an integral part of the eating experience […]
What I’ve Learned About Cooking as a College Student
You’re standing in front of the fridge, starving from your long day of classes. The only thing inside? Some shredded cheese and a case of beer. We’ve all been, or else at least I have. Cooking when you’re in college is anything but glamorous, but it’s the first place I learned how to do so […]
Ways to Make Ramen Noodles Even Better
Not everyone has the skill or time to cook themselves a proper meal every day. Like many others, I often rely on frozen dinners and microwaves to get me the food I need for the day, but that can get stale after a while. Here are a few ways I have found that can improve […]
Pepsi’s New Prebiotic Colas
With Pepsi Co’s acquisition of Poppi several months ago, Pepsi Co has announced its new prebiotic soda. According to CNBC, “prebiotic sodas, fueled by Poppi and fellow newcomer Olipop, have won over health-conscious consumers over the past five years with their gut-health claims.” This new soda, seemingly stemming from the acquisition, is evidently a desperate […]
