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This banana bread stays moist for days, and can be frozen for later.

Runner recipes: chocolate chip banana bread

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 18, 2020

With our new abundance of free time, loaves of homemade banana bread have been trending all over social media. Whether it’s due to the sweet flavor of the banana or the textural experience provided by...

Lou Beauty: A CSUB Artist’s Creative Stream Amid Quarantine

Carlos Hernandez, Digital Managing Editor April 17, 2020

If you put on your air pods to stream Lou Beauty’s music on Spotify, you may hear lush synths, soulful grooves, and dreamy soundscapes, but if you listen closer, what you’re really listening to is...

This cheesy dish is a great way to take a break from traditional spaghetti.

Runner recipes: Eggplant parmesan

Chris Burdick, Sports Co-Editor April 16, 2020

  Are you looking to spice up dinner during this pandemic? Ditch the traditional spaghetti and meatballs and try out this twist on the eggplant parmesan. The Italian staple is a delicious way to change...

Preventing coronavirus: Understanding the protocols

Preventing coronavirus: Understanding the protocols

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 15, 2020

  As the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States, health organizations such as the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urge the public to follow...

Warning: these potatoes are extremely spicy and may cause intestinal discomfort. Please be aware of your body's limits.

Runner recipes: Red hot country potatoes

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 14, 2020

My family has always had a few common staples when cooking: pasta, rice, beans, and potatoes. A family favorite has always been country potatoes. They’re cheap, tasty, and easy to make. This country...

This soup is light, flavorful, and pairs amazingly with your favorite breads.

Runner recipe: Smokey split pea soup

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 12, 2020

  When the groceries are running low and there’s limited money to purchase more, don’t be afraid to turn to local food banks to help you get through the rough patches. Many places, like CSU Bakersfield’s...

The final product is just as tasty as the original!

Runner recipes: DIY Taco Bell crunch wraps

Katrina Singleton, News Editor April 10, 2020

With the quarantine making it harder to go to our favorite restaurants, the ingredients you can find out at your local grocery stores can help bring your favorite meals straight to your dinner table. I...

Southern style fried chicken is crispy, delicious, and definitely greasy. Place the cooked chicken over a paper towel to help absorb excess grease.

Runner recipes: Mike’s southern style fried chicken

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 8, 2020

  When learning to cook traditional southern foods, fried chicken is an absolute must-know. Of course, the recipe is going to vary from family to family. Each southern state has their own flavorful influences;...

Making your own dough gives you the perfect opportunity to completely customize your dining experience!

Runner recipes: DIY garlic and herb pizza dough

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 6, 2020

With an abundance of free time during quarantine, I found I needed to find ways to keep myself busy. Combine this newfound extra time with my family’s love of pizza, and it becomes obvious what I thought...

This creamy beverage is a delicious way to start your day.

Runner recipes: Whipped coffee

Rosie Callejas, Opinions Columnist April 4, 2020

If you haven’t been keeping up with social media lately, you might have missed this deliciously sweet coffee taking over on all platforms. Whipped coffee, Dalgona coffee, cloud coffee... Each name for...

Illustration By Lauren Hill

The Stream Goes On: Quarantine Entertainment

Estefany Henriquez, Features Editor April 3, 2020

  It‘s not easy to be closed off from the rest of humanity at times like these. Social distancing is an important aspect in these times of uneasiness. However, you are not alone. Many people are taking...

This rich dark chocolate pairs perfectly with a variety of fruits, making this cake perfect to customize!

Runner recipe: I tried Tasty’s vegan chocolate cake

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor April 2, 2020

  One of the most interesting aspects to every social gathering with my friends is the food; some are dedicated carnivores, some love a little of everything, and others are vegan. This has prompted me...

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