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The Falcon

In the DLC, sophomores Annie Swanson and Blair Strachan smile with the new coffee muffin before sharing it excited to enjoy it.

New muffin flavors added to Falcon Fuel Menu

Lindley Bowman, Staff Writer November 22, 2024

One of the new additions to the Falcon Fuel menu are different muffin flavors. There are a variety of flavors, such as dark chocolate, apple granola, coffee and coffee cake. Adding these muffins to...

9th grader Drewsie Willson holding the new iced matcha latte in the DLC, “I love matcha because of its gritty texture and the at-first sweet sip turning into a bitter aftertaste,” Wilson said.

New vibrant matcha drink added to Falcon Fuel menu

Olivia Utterback, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

The matcha latte, a vibrant green tea powder, arrived this fall at The Falcon Fuel, a school dining destination for coffees and teas among other drinks.    “Matcha is a healthy drink with less...

Candy canes bunched together.

Candy cane craze: students express opinions on flavors

Emerson Heath and Kate St. Julian December 6, 2022

Everyone loves a Christmas candy cane, but their history is far more interesting than one might think. Candy canes are one of the most popular Christmas treats: almost two billion are sold annually....

Houston queso rankings and reviews

Houston queso rankings and reviews

Ali Ammons April 25, 2018

My mom looks across the table and screams, “Don’t do that, Ali!”. I didn’t know why my mom was upset but her next command cleared up my confusion “Go wash your hands now!Five year old me had...

The Best Bubble Tea in Town

The Best Bubble Tea in Town

Arman Badrei November 9, 2017

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t goes by many names: bubbles, boba, tapioca, pearls. Call it what you want, chances are you know what it is. Originally from Taiwan, bubble tea emerged in the late 1980s but has gained...

Foodstagrams

Foodstagrams

Ali Ammons November 6, 2017

Many people consider themselves a “foodie.”  Almost no one can start eating a nice meal without someone saying, “wait, stop… let me get a picture of that.” Although, most people tend to snap,...

Houston’s Best Dessert Spots

Madi Babine, Staff Writer April 21, 2017

Houston’s unique dessert scene will surely indulge any sweet tooth. From pastries, to cupcakes, pies, or just anything that contains sugar, Houston has some of the best dessert spots, especially if you...

Local food trucks dish out original eats

Local food trucks dish out original eats

Katie Erikson October 25, 2016

From inventive food fusions to updated classics, these meals on wheels are worthy of their loyal followings. During the week, the food trucks line curbs at office buildings, catering to workers on their...

Pappas Burger

Houston by the Burger

Colin Monteith October 25, 2016

Fast food restaurants dominate our lives, from breakfast burritos to late-night burgers from Whataburger. Burgers are usually associated with being cheap, easy meals and are often called junk food, but...

A Christmas twist on chocolate chip cookies

A Christmas twist on chocolate chip cookies

Caroline Orr December 22, 2015

It's that time of the year, and suddenly Christmas is three days away! You want to make something easy and classic and fast, the solution: mint M&M chocolate chip cookies. The flavor of the mint with...

Houston native prepares to take barbecue scene by storm

Houston native prepares to take barbecue scene by storm

Halle Brazda September 21, 2015

"Pretty much your normal Texas guy” is how Grant Pinkerton describes himself. But the 26-year-old is anything but ordinary—he’s been hosting tailgates since he was a student at Lamar High School...

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The Skinny on Kinkaid Foodstagrams

Julia Davis May 19, 2015

[dropcap]Instagram [/dropcap] and food: two things that all Kinkaidians love. Put them together, and you have a food account that will make you salivate. One of the new trends on social media is posting...

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