Posts by: Sargent Choice Nutrition Center

Healthy Cooking on a Budget Covers: Food Safety

February 20, 2014 at 1:45 pm

By Bianca Tamburello, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Did the class Healthy Cooking on a Budget fill up before you got a chance to register? Well have no fears! I’m here to give you the inside scoop along with a delicious SCNC recipe! The SCNC recognizes that eating well on a budget, especially a student’s budget, […]

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Winter Curry

February 13, 2014 at 2:36 pm

By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and play board games.  Greetings and hello […]

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Come si dice “cookies?” Biscotti!

February 12, 2014 at 11:57 pm

Test Kitchen Post by Stephanie Smith This week’s Test Kitchen was dedicated to Italy. Being Italian and having about six years of high school Italian language classes under my belt–meaning I know how to say hello and goodbye—I was pretty excited to make biscotti this week! I’ve never made biscotti myself, but I’ve always drooled […]

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Test Kitchen: Tapas Night

January 31, 2014 at 12:52 am

By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and have board game competitions.   Hola […]

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This cake is bananas…B-A-N-A-N-A-S!

January 28, 2014 at 9:48 pm

Test Kitchen Date: January 22, 2014 By: Stephanie Smith Last week was my first time ever attending the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen after being at BU for three and half years. I remember the first time I met Karen Jacobs during freshmen year and heard about her test kitchen, I wanted to attend so badly. […]

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A Fiery Interview

January 21, 2014 at 5:33 pm

By Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication This past summer I moved into my first place on my own, and while I felt pretty proud that I managed to take care of myself for three months, I have to admit that it was a pretty hilarious experience. For example, I would sometimes […]

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Snacking on the Go

December 3, 2013 at 12:56 pm

by Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication Gather round children. We’re here today to talk about how to snack wisely when you’re on the go. I sat down with SCNC RD Sarah Butler to get some tips for ya’ll, cause I know how hard it is to fit good snacks into a […]

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Weight Loss Applications: To use? Or Not To Use?

December 2, 2013 at 11:44 am

By Jesse Crowley, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Today, 91% of adult Americans own a cellphone and 56% of American adults have a smartphone. The general public is beginning to trust their smartphones with everything, from waking them up in the morning to managing their bank accounts. Should we now trust them with our healthcare? A […]

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Thanksgivukkah: Once in a Lifetime

November 26, 2013 at 11:46 am

By Alyssa Langer, Dietetics and Journalism Student, SAR and COM Why is this Hanukkah different from all other Hanukkahs? Because it happens to coincide with Thanksgiving. The eight-day Jewish holiday start date can vary due to the Hebrew calendar, though it typically occurs in December. While, to some, this overlapping may not seem like a […]

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Test Kitchen: Holiday Cranberry Bread

November 25, 2013 at 3:47 pm

By Rachel Priebe, Nutritional Sciences student, Sargent College Every Wednesday Karen Jacobs EdD, OTR/L, CPE, FAOTA hosts the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Stuvi 2 Apt. 2302 from 8-11pm. She invites the BU community into her home to test new Sargent Choice recipes while we cook, drink tea, and have epic Bananagram competitions. I don’t […]

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