FICTIONAL FOODS YOU WOULD 100% EAT Matthew: The cake the fairies made in “Sleeping Beauty.” Jennifer: A bowl of noodles from the noodle shop in “Kung Fu Panda.” Malea: Alice’s unbirthday cake from the 1950s “Alice in Wonderland.” Miette: Tiana’s beignets from “The Princess and the Frog.” BEST COMFORT FOODS
Featuring Vice President Matthew Alicock, Secretary Malea Joyce, Treasurer Jennifer Kyu and Social Media & Communications Director Savannah Buccellato. FAVORITE FOODS Matthew: Guyanese food. Jennifer: A nice bowl of noodles. Malea: Chili or chocolate. Miette: Chocolate chip pancakes. Delaney: Medium-rare steak (also mushrooms and cheese). LEAST FAVORITE FOODS Matthew: Anything with bananas. Jennifer: Olives or whipped cream. Savannah: Cantaloupe. Malea: Snickers candy bars. Miette: Beets. Delaney: Avocado (& guacamole) or tofu. FAVORITE FOODS TO COOK Matthew: Roti. Jennifer: Fried rice, all types of curry. Savannah: Homemade pastas, especially with additions to the dough like herbs or beet juice. Malea: Cakes with fun flavors. Miette: Cinnamon rolls. Delaney: Pasta with miscellaneous vegetables. BEST COOKING SHOW Matthew: “Pioneer Woman.” Jennifer: “Junskitchen” on YouTube. Savannah: “Chopped” or “Binging with Babish” on YouTube. Malea: “Gordon Ramsey’s Home Cooking.” Miette: “Good Eats.” Delaney: Any of the Food Network competition shows.
Matthew: Sautéed seasoned pumpkin with roti. Jennifer: Burmese mohinga. Savannah: Mac and cheese. Malea: Enchiladas with red chile and Spanish rice. Miette: Any sort of soup with thick noodles. Delaney: Ice cream, cured meats or cheese. BEST NEW PANDEMIC RECIPES Matthew: Crusty bread made in my Dutch oven. Jennifer: Chinese coconut cocktail buns. Savannah: Squash soups. Malea: Cream cheese zucchini bread. Miette: Coconut-based curries. Delaney: Dumplings! BEST EASY RECIPES Matthew: Ramen or quesadillas. Jennifer: Spicy ramen with an egg cracked on top or frozen dumplings. Savannah: Instant ramen with egg and steamed veggies. Malea: Quesadilla with cream cheese, cheddar, jalapeños and chip pieces. Miette: Microwave steamed broccoli with tofu and sriracha sauce. Delaney: Rice with butter, parmesan cheese and soy sauce (yes, I know it has zero nutritional value). UNDERRATED RECIPES Matthew: Grilled cheese and tomato soup. Jennifer: Lasagna or kimbap. Savannah: Homemade burrito bowls. Malea: Jams! Miette: Browned butter chocolate chip cookies do not get the love they deserve. Delaney: Grilled cheese with different cheeses and sauteed vegetables. Story by Kiran Mital Photos courtesy of Honors & Aprons Design by Courtney Chalmers & Soumya Kona
FOOD OPINIONS with Honors & Aprons Spring 2021
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