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Red Robin

Kalen Lindsey, Writer December 5, 2024

Red Robin is an American food-based restaurant chain. They have many different things on the menu: burgers, pizza, different options of chicken such as sandwiches and wings, salads and wraps, desserts,...

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The Top 5 Fast Food Items

Anthony Leo, Writer November 18, 2024

Fast food is popular worldwide for its convenience, flavor, and affordability. While some options are more popular than others, five iconic fast food items have truly stood the test of time, satisfying...

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Weird Food Combos I’d Defend With My Life

Nick Schiwegeraht, Writer November 15, 2024

I’ve eaten weird food combos for years, and every time I mention them, everyone makes fun of me! I'm here to debunk all the flimsy arguments against why my food choices are strange.  What is deemed...

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The Deadly State-Wide E. Coli Outbreak of 2024

Jorja Peyton, Jr. Editor November 15, 2024

In recent years, food safety has become a critical concern for consumers and companies, but especially restaurants that are part of a food chain.  One of the most recent incidents highlighting concerns...

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History of Wingstop

Kalen Lindsey, Writer October 31, 2024

Wingstop is a super popular restaurant/fast food restaurant. They sell mainly chicken including tenders, wings, boneless wings, chicken sandwiches, sides of veggies, different options of fries, etc. They...

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Are Energy Drinks Actually Bad For You?

Jorja Peyton, Jr. Editor October 31, 2024

In the past 20 years, energy drinks have become very popular, especially among teens, athletes, and students in need of a fast-acting burst of energy. These beverages are marketed to improve mental alertness,...

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History of Taco Bell

Kalen Lindsey, Writer October 14, 2024

Taco Bell is a worldwide food franchise with over 8,000 restaurants across 30 countries around the world. Taco Bell is Mexican-inspired food, however, some people say it should not be considered Mexican...

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Quarantine Kitchen Farewell Letter

Ella Largent, Writer June 13, 2020

Dear Readers of the Advocate, This year has been a difficult one, and a journey for everyone in our country and the whole world.  This journey has had many downfalls, from the coronavirus outbreak...

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Quarantine Kitchen

Ella Largent, Writer May 18, 2020

During these hard times, comfort is all anyone really wants.  Possibly a comforting hug from a friend, loved ones,  a nice cup of hot cocoa, a blanket, and a book to cozy up to and escape one reality...

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America’s Food System Versus The World

Ella Largent, Writer March 9, 2020

This country has so many opportunities to do good.  We have done so many amazing social step stones for our country as a whole by coming together and doing great things, like giving equal rights to African...

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The Foodies Journal: Pancakes and Shrove Tuesday

Ella Largent, Writer February 22, 2020

Happy National Pancake Day, Vikings!  This February 25th will be National Pancake Day, a day to enjoy fluffy delicious pancakes with syrup and reflect on how truly long these fried flat pieces of bread...

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Food and Eating Habits of the Germans

Lina Braun, Writer February 22, 2020

Germans are known for their traditional food around the world. What many people don’t know is the fact that German food is so much more than sausage or Sauerkraut. Depending on where in Germany you stay,...

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