I was terrified of the caf in my first weeks at EMU. A non-mennonite, I didn’t have connections to anyone at the school. I sat alone for breakfasts, which was …
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Chewy chocolate chip peanut butter cookies
Ingredients (yields 24 cookies) 1 c. softened butter1 c. granulated sugar1 c. brown sugar2 eggs2 tsp. vanilla3 c. flour1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp salt1 ½ c. chocolate chips⅓ c. crunchy …
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Herb caramelized mushrooms and orange pesto pizza
Ingredients (serves 1 person) Caramelized mushrooms:¼ red onion, sliced4 oz baby bella mushrooms (about half a package), stems removed and sliced½ tbsp olive oil½ tsp dried basil leaves¼ tsp ginger …
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Your new favorite cookie recipe is Gluten Free and Vegan
Without a sliver of doubt, I can say that these are the best cookies I have ever eaten. The first time I made this, it was a recipe for olive …
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Editorial: Class of 2020
I left Harrisonburg abruptly the first week campus closed. Originally planning to remain, assuming a steady return to normalcy, I did not say goodbyes. I packed up my houseplants, my …
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Bread and pasta: The ultimate comfort foods
We’re all going a little stir crazy right now. Athlete’s seasons are cut short, seniors are thrust suddenly into their post college anxieties, and as we return to the places …
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Harrisonburg pizza roundup: Gourmet to old favorites
The Golden Pony / 181 North Main Street Average cost for an 11” pizzas: $9.50 The pub blends rugged and artistic energies with its exposed brick and brightly colored murals …
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A twist on a cheap college craving: Spicy peanut butter ramen
I’ve been enjoying ramen since childhood, when I would smash the “oodles of noodles” against the counter, breaking them up inside their orange packaging, before microwaving the sad and broken …
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The Little Grill leaves much to be desired in vegan fare
Above the entrance is a stained glass motif of the classic American breakfast: two sunny-side-up eggs, three thick and smokey strips of bacon, a mug of (presumably) black coffee, and …
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Black Sheep Coffee offers unique flavors, cozy atmosphere
Black Sheep Coffee can be found in the collection of shops and eateries in the Ice House, downtown Harrisonburg. The purposely eclectic decor is that of a Shenandoah Valley hipster, …