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A plate of pancakes with peanut butter and strawberries sitting on a table. Peanut butter with pancakes is a great way to improve the taste and texture of pancakes.

Unpopular Opinion: Peanut butter is essential for pancakes

By Angelina Padilla-Tompkins, Former Editor in Chief | April 4, 2023

A gorgeous Saturday morning, the table is set for breakfast — cups of orange juice, fresh cut fruit, syrup, warm fluffy pancakes and a jar of peanut butter.  Peanut butter on pancakes is a must, you cannot have a complete pancake breakfast without...

Peanut butter meets quesadilla

By Katie Lavelle | February 10, 2014

Peanut butter and banana quesadillas are a sweet breakfast treat or late-night dessert. The delicious combination of sticky peanut butter and fruity banana is mouth-watering. This golden goodness only takes five minutes to make. The only ingredients needed...

Students can find help with dietary habits at Campus Recreation

By Chelsey Boutan | October 25, 2011

Yogurt? No. Cottage Cheese? No. Peanut Butter? No. Orange Juice? No. Vegetables? Only if I have to. I began to feel embarassed as Martha O'Gorman, coordinator of nutrition programming at Campus Recreation, rattled off a list of foods to include in my...