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Culinary Corner

Homemade almond butter freezer fudge.

Vegan Thanksgiving

Lizzie Koumans, Sentry Staff Reporter November 26, 2018

  It is the Thanksgiving season once again, which means it is time to be grateful and have a feast. However, before preparing your extravagant meal, it is important to take into account any dietary preferences before guests flood into your house....

A delicious, simple dish for the Thanksgiving holiday

Thanksgiving Culinary Corner

Emily Calvert, Sentry Staff Reporter November 20, 2015

The most nerve-racking, kitchen-cluttering and disaster-prone meal of the year is just around the corner, which means people are in full-stress mode. Every year families come together and celebrate with tables full of food and love, but oftentimes something...

White Chocolate Candy Cane Bark

White Chocolate Candy Cane Bark

Sophie Currie, Sentry Staff Reporter December 21, 2014

The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year. Food preparation is often one of the most time consuming activities during this season; but it does not have to be. Here is a quick and easy dessert recipe that is sure to be a hit. Total Time:...

Gluten Free Culinary Corner

Gluten Free Culinary Corner

Stevie Picot, Sentry Staff Reporter December 21, 2014

It’s holiday season once again, which means that it’s time to stuff yourself with lots of great foods and desserts. Everyone loves to partake in the festivities, but for those who have celiac disease, it can be more difficult to enjoy popular baked...

Pumpkin Pie: Courtesy of “The Joy of Cooking”

Pumpkin Pie: Courtesy of “The Joy of Cooking”

Topher Wagner, Sentry Staff Reporter November 25, 2014

On Thanksgiving, one of the most popular desserts served throughout the country is pumpkin pie. Pumpkin pie was first created by early American settlers around 1621, they made a food that resembled pumpkin pie using a hollowed out pumpkin shell with milk...

Frozen Smoothie Surprise

Frozen Smoothie Surprise

June 12, 2014

Compiled By Jackson Cummings Sentry Staff Reporter Smoothies and popsicles are two of the best treats to have during the summer. After a highly anticipated wait, the time has come for the two to finally fuse together into one delicious creation:...

Strawberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

Strawberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

May 28, 2014

Compiled By Sophia Currie Sentry Staff Reporter Who doesn’t like sherbert? This refreshing spring treat is sure to make anybody’s taste buds dance and sing under the sun. Ingredients 2 cups fresh strawberries* 2 cups buttermilk 1...

Better-Than-Thin-Mints St. Patrick’s Day Brownies

Better-Than-Thin-Mints St. Patrick’s Day Brownies

March 21, 2014

Compiled by: Natalie Zur Sentry Staff Reporter Other desserts are put to shame by these delicious brownies with a mint frosting filling and chocolate topping.  Make them for a Welcome Spring party or any other time you are craving a rich mint and...

Apple Pecan Cornbread Dressing

November 26, 2013

By: Natalie Reich Sentry Staff Reporter Thanksgiving; a time of giving thanks for friends, family and, of course, food. People all across the United States gather with their loved ones on the fourth Thursday of November each year to celebrate the...

Pumpkin Spice Bars
Photo by Joanna Domson

Pumpkin Spice Bars

October 18, 2013

By: Joanna Domson Sentry Staff Reporter Fall is finally upon us.  The warm weather has come to an end, and students are beginning to bring out the sweaters and boots. The crisp autumn air also brings with it a myriad of pumpkin flavored coffees, cupcakes...

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