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The college casserole: A recipe

Carter Karpinski April 24, 2024
A satire on cooking at college
Hannah Madeya posing at her kitchen counter with with ingredients she used as part of her attempt to try three-ingredient meals for a week

Finding the limit in cooking

Hannah Madeya April 17, 2024

Most children ask for a new bike, toys, a coloring book or, now, the latest iPhone for their 10th birthday. Not me. I asked my parents to buy me five mystery ingredients and set up a two-hour timer so...

photo of author Monica Sowinski ’26 pours oatmeal base to begin making her oatmeal

Building up the boring base

Monica Sowinski ’26 April 10, 2024
Transforming your everyday plain oats
Savannah Warner ’24 attempted to make home-cooked meals for a week in place of takeout last semenester.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Taking out takeout for a week

Savannah Warner February 28, 2024

I often find myself scrolling through the Grubhub app, despite having an entire cabinet stocked with food. As the essays and assignments start to pile up, the urge to give up on cooking and pick up Wendy’s...

GRAPHIC: HANNAH MADEYA ’24 /THE HAWK

Portuguese bread (& butter!)

Natalia Pereira November 29, 2023

The one food I have always identified with Portuguese culture and my family is traditional Portuguese bread, specifically the family recipe that has been passed down on my mom’s side through generations. Both...

GRAPHIC: HANNAH MADEYA ’24 /THE HAWK

Fluffernutter

Tyler Goodwin November 15, 2023

In 1918, Emma Curtis, a Massachusetts entrepreneur, published a recipe for the “Liberty Sandwich” — marshmallow creme and peanut butter between two slices of bread — in a booklet of recipes advertising...

Pasta created in the pasta making class hosted by SJU Dining. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE HAWK

Students cook up pasta in Campion class

Michael Iannacito April 18, 2023

Chefs and nutrition staff from SJU Dining Services hosted a pasta making class March 30 in Campion Dining Hall where students had the opportunity to make fettuccine from scratch. About 30 students attended. The...

GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD '23/THE HAWK

Here to Help: cooking advice for college

Hannah Madeya March 30, 2022

HawkHUB’s executive board had their first meeting during the fall of 2019. The organization was founded by Maddie DeMarco ’22 who created HawkHUB after learning more about other college resource centers....

PHOTO COURTESY OF KATIE CIRUCCI ’22

Hawks in the kitchen: Challenging the stereotypes surrounding cooking

Katie Cirucci November 9, 2021

“I left an old cookbook in your car, honey.” “Okay, Grandma,” I said, discreetly rolling my eyes. I knew I would never use that cookbook. I hated cooking. It’s tedious, time-consuming and I...

The finished product of the DeLalio crumb cake.

PHOTO COURTESY OF EMMA MCCORMICK ’22

Hawk Kitchen: Crumb Cake

Emma McCormick October 26, 2021

When I think of any slow morning or big breakfast, the first thing that comes to my mind is coffee cake. Dense, crumbly and lightly sweet, coffee cake, also called crumb cake, is the pinnacle of baked...

ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

Hawks look forward to Thanksgiving break

Elaina Wall November 17, 2020

Thanksgiving is so close we can almost taste and smell the mashed potatoes, stuffing and delicious pumpkin pie. We can’t wait to go home for break. This week, The Hawk spoke with members of the St. Joe’s...

Layken Simmons works at the Post Learning Commons. P.O.D Market. 
PHOTO: DANNY REMISHEVSKY ’23/THE HAWK

Get to know our community: Q&A with Layken Simmons

Elaina Wall October 27, 2020

This week, Layken Simmons, an Aramark employee who recently started working as a cashier in the P.O.D. Market in the Post Learning Commons, spoke with The Hawk about her love for cooking. Simmons, originally...

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