national pretzel day

Bauccio Commons

Did you know? Pretzels are believed to be the world's oldest snack. Pretzels date back to 610AD in Southern France. Monks baked thin strips of dough into the shape of a child's arms folded in prayer. Add a little salt, and Voila! ...the pretzel industry was born. We will do our part in celebrating with […]

Meet Nossa Familia

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Join us in the Pilot House to meet the Founder and Chief Relationship Officer of Nossa Familia Coffee, UP alum Augusto Carneiro. Augusto grew up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and spent his childhood summers on his family's coffee farms. He moved to the U.S. after high school to attend the University of Portland, and […]

Keeping it Real- See the Whole (Food) Benefits

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This months Food For Your Well Being focuses on the benefits of eating whole foods. Join us in the Bauccio Commons and taste some great easy recipes using nutrient rich whole foods and learn about simple swaps you can make in your diets that will lead to big nutrient gains and a healthier you

national grilled cheese day

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Grilled cheese sandwiches are a delicious, toasted delight popular all across the world. They even have their own holiday, Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day, when it’s practically your duty to indulge in them. Melting cheese on top of bread is a culinary concept that has been around since the time of the Romans, but grilled cheese […]

happy national coffee cake day

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April 7 is National Coffee Cake Day. If you want to have a coffee break, don't forget about a piece of cake. The first coffee cakes appeared around the 17th century in Europe, when drinking coffee beverages was introduced. The very first coffee cakes were more bread-like and they contained spices and dried fruit. Over […]

springtime floats

Bauccio Commons

not just rootbeer...but a variety of fun flavors and beautiful shades of soda floats for you to pick from!! join us at the commons during lunch and get your sweet treat in a glass reusable mason jar mug for you to keep and enjoy other fun beverages in later

National Clams on the 1/2 Shell Day

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National Clams on the Half Shell Day is observed each year on March 31. This food holiday is a day for the clam lovers to enjoy a special dish. We will observe this festival of clams in the Bauccio Commons with clam buckets, crusty breads and more

Everyone Loves Chocolate

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Who doesn't love chocolate? Don't miss out on CHOCOLATE DIPPED GOODIES from our bakery at the Bauccio Commons on Tuesday, March 28th!

March 27th is National Spanish Paella Day

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At lunchtime, workers in the fields would make the rice dish in a flat pan over a fire. They mixed in whatever they could find – such as rabbits, snails and vegetables. Later, for special occasions, chicken was added. Paella has spread to every region of Spain, as well as worldwide, using almost any type […]

Incredibly Edible Plant Parts

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Put your best fork forward. Enjoy incredibly edible plant parts. It will encourage the discovery of eating all the edible healthy parts of the plant, learn about the variety of different nutrients - from the roots to the leaves. You will be surprised with the depth, flavor anhd variety of textures when eating the edible […]

resolve to be well

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resolve to be well -synergize your diet and exercise. Certain lifestyle habits or even specific foods can be synergistic, meaning they work together for added benefits. January we are highlighting how well-being is supported by combining a balanced diet with physical activity and pairing different synergistic food combinations. Come into the Bauccio Commons on Wednesday […]

octoberfest root beer float day

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Come to the Bauccio Commons today and purchase your Henry Weinhard's Rootbeer Float at lunch today!!! Poured into a glass mug for you to keep...$6.00 and you can pay with points all you students!!

$6.00