Munch Madness analysis: From the Sub-par 16 to the Edible 8
November 9, 2017
Coffee against coffee, burrito against burrito; Round 1 was sometimes close, but not very surprising.
Munch Madness — Round 2: You decide the ultimate campus eatery
State Hornet
November 9, 2017
(Go to StateHornet.com/TheFoodIssue for more food-related stories) Round No. 2: Vote for your favorite restaurants on campus in this bracket-styled tournament below. This round ends Friday, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. Check back then for Round No. 3 and see whether your favorite eateries made it to the se...
Munch Madness: You decide the ultimate campus eatery (Polls closed)
State Hornet
November 8, 2017
(Go to StateHornet.com/TheFoodIssue for more food-related stories) Round No. 1: Vote for your favorite restaurants on campus in this bracket-styled tournament below. This round ends Thursday, Nov. 9 at 9 a.m. Check back then for Round No. 2 and see whether your favorite eateries made the cut. Load...
Power your mind with brain smoothies
Elizabeth DeCicco
May 14, 2014
As finals week arrives, and the weather heats up, studying and writing essays become a recurring burden. Finals are undeniably stressful and dreadful, which calls for a refresher that is fast, simple, nutritious and increases alertness. These flavorful, blended smoothies have certain ingredients that...
Boba tea: Bubblin’ up a storm at Sac State
McClatchy Tribune
April 29, 2014
They’re not sodas, or juices; and not even smoothies. They’re bubble teas. Well that’s just one of the many names given to this drink.Bubble tea, boba tea, pearl milk tea; no matter which way people say it, they want it.Sacramento State’s Hiraku Sushi recently added bubble tea to its menu, ma...
Whisky gets frisky and jumps into spotlight
April 28, 2014
Once a drink sipped mainly by gentlemanly “Mad Men” types in expensive suits and power ties, whiskey — spelled with and without the “e”, depending on the region — has risen in popularity in the drinking population the last few years, and seems poised to be here to stay.Some theories rolling ...
Feasting and foraging: A new way of life
By Anisca Miles and Janice Daniels
April 23, 2014
Foraging food - obtaining food sources from wild plants and/or animals - is a lost skill for most in modern-day society, due to modern conveniences.Foraging is not only a way of life, but also a growing movement throughout communities around the United States.Also known as harvesting, foraging has been arou...
Orange peel muffins for the barbecue grill
Elizabeth DeCicco
April 22, 2014
Going camping provides a temporary outdoor adventure, but one of the best parts about visiting a natural environment of trees, dirt and sunlight is of course the campfire food. Toasted s'mores and anything barbecued make camping worth the getaway to the woods. For a sweet breakfast or snack, bake these v...
Enjoy the outdoors with a picnic in Sac
Courtesy of McClatchy Tribune
April 22, 2014
As the weather gets warmer, it is time to enjoy the great outdoors of Sacramento. You don’t have to go on a weekend trip camping, rafting or hiking to appreciate the trees and nature around us. Find some friends, meet somewhere on campus and enjoy a relaxing picnic as a way to socialize during the sch...
Grab-and-go energy bar review
April 22, 2014
Energy bars have long been a snack of choice for athletes looking for a quick nutrition boost without interrupting training. They are small enough to fit in a pocket and have a long shelf life so they will be there when needed.Energy bars also are a great grab-and-go snack that hungry students can stash...
