Cara’s Cuisine: Apartment Living

It’s the beginning of a new school year. New classes. New roommates. New clothes. New major and… no meal plan? Juniors and seniors on campus have their own kitchens, and while some retain full meal plans,...

Cara’s Cuisine: S’mores Dip

All of the delicious taste of a s’more, without needing to leave the comfort of your kitchen. This is a great recipe for movie nights, as a back-up plan for bad weather or if you just really do not feel like...

Cara’s Cuisine: Chocolate Lovers’ Edition

For those who celebrate Easter, this past weekend very likely presented you with more candy than you’ve seen since Halloween. Now the question is, what are you going to do with it? You could just eat it. I...

Cara’s Cuisine: An Easter Treat

This is a fun and easy recipe perfect for any time of the year, but when marshmallows can be replaced with Peeps around Easter, it makes for a very colorful dessert. Any color or flavor of Peeps can be used,...

Cara’s Cuisine: Marshmallow Leprechaun Hats

Top o’ the mornin’ to ya on this very special holiday. While we are all enjoying our spring breaks, the world will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day — honoring St. Patrick, the missionary who converted...

Wine and Dine with the Vine: Bodega

To preface this piece, I am a huge sucker for “hidden gem” restaurants, as I find that they have some of the best cuisine for the right price. Though some may be more difficult to find than others, the...

9 Best Fairfield Restaurant Week Deals

The best week of the semester has returned again, Stags: Fairfield Restaurant Week. From Feb. 27 through March 5, there will be 28 of the best restaurants in Fairfield offering special fixed price lunch and...

Cara’s Cuisine: Stirring Things Up in Barone

Having one of those days when you would do just about anything for something different at Barone? Are you craving a pancake or a piece of French toast? What about a quesadilla or just a good grilled cheese...

Cara’s Cuisine: Tips for Barone

It’s second semester. Barone is repeating meals, desserts and ‘specials,’ and you just want something different to get you through the cold and rainy months. While these aren’t completely different...

Cara’s Cuisine

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, everyone is looking for something sweet to eat — and what better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than with a healthy dose of chocolate? Chocolate Lava Cake...