Recipes

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Holiday cookie recipe roundup

Maxwell Gawlick, Gabrielle McLaren, Sakina Nazarali, and Natasha Tar December 1, 2018

Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookies (from Ben & Jerry’s) Traditionally added to ice cream raw, this fabled recipe also produces some of the softest and most flavourful baked cookies you’ll ever have. Plus, there’s the added benefit of asking people if they want some of your “BJs’”. For 12 cookies. Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, room temperature 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 large egg 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup chocolate chips Directions: 1)     Preheat oven to 350°F. 2)     Beat egg and sugar until fluffy; add…

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Adulthood 101: Student recipe box, part 1

Alannah Wallace June 22, 2018

We all have those days where we just want to come home and throw together something easy that only involves a few ingredients. Plus, we don’t have time between midterms to be spending hours in the grocery looking for obscure…

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Make your own classy summer drinks

Courtney Miller June 18, 2018

With great weather comes great responsibility . . . to celebrate with fancy patio-ready beverages! So we at The Peak compiled this list of classic, and not-so-classic cocktails and mocktails for your enjoyment. Drink safe!   Need-to-know: How to make…

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The student cookbook

Peak Web September 20, 2017

Authors: Yelin Gemma Lee, Victoria Lopatka, Gabrielle McLaren, Jessica Pickering   Vegan Buddha Bowl Around $11.23 per serving (assuming you don’t have a lot of this stuff already) I don’t know about the rest of y’all, but this heat and…

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New recipe book proves tea is timeless

EIC September 28, 2015

Afternoon Tea: A Timeless Tradition is so much more than a recipe book — it’s a narrative. More than half the book is a flashback to Muriel Moffat’s personal fond childhood memories and the historical formalities of afternoon tea. This…

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Food Fight: homemade vegan feast

EIC September 28, 2015

Welcome to our brand new foodie corner of The Peak! This column is a collaboration between two friends with opposing diets: a meat-eater (Jess) and a vegan (Gems). This serves as a way of critiquing food from opposite lifestyles, and…

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My Drunk Recipes: chicken and waffles and ranch

EIC July 27, 2015

Mmm, nothing screams “comfort food” like a plate of fried chicken accompanied by a stack of homemade waffles. However, since variety is the tequila of life, we’re taking this old favourite and giving it a fresh start by pairing the…

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