Food Opinions with Honors & Aprons

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.

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

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

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