If one activity can bring a group of people together, it’s cooking. Growing up, I would help my mom around the kitchen — whether it was chopping veggies for dinner or scooping cookie dough onto trays.

When I started college, my friends joked that I would eventually start eating instant noodles like every other student. I was confident that would not happen—I was too proud to rely on such a simple ...

Dorm living is that quintessential part of college life that so many people experience, and whether it gifts you a new bestie or a new horror story, either way, it’s full of canon events. One of those ...

Let’s face it, cooking in a dorm room isn’t appealing. But it doesn’t have to subsist solely around instant noodles, frozen prepackaged meals, or Postmates delivery. There are many healthy dorm room ...

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Let’s be real, cooking in a college dorm isn’t always easy. Tiny communal kitchens, barely any counter space and maybe just a microwave to work with? We’ve been there. But that doesn’t mean you’re ...

The term "dorm kitchen" is usually a generous one. It’s often a sad, forgotten corner with a microwave that permanently smells like someone else's burnt popcorn and a mini-fridge that's 90% mystery ...

Target’s fall sale has major deals on three appliances that will transform your (or your kid’s) dorm cooking routine, and they’re all under $50. With a Crock-Pot slow cooker, an air fryer, and a ...

Living in a dorm room often means facing the challenge of limited cooking space. But with the right gear, you can whip up meals that even a top chef would approve of, all without breaking a sweat. Pro ...

One of the biggest concerns any vegan has when going to college is finding a healthy, tasty variety of vegan food available to them at mealtimes. In the Cornell dining halls, there are many vegan ...