By Emily McLaughlin I have moved to the beautiful Watertown, MA! My apartment is located on the second floor of a two family home with a quaint covered porch on the front… oh and the back too (!). The inside…
By Lauren Duffy In my last article about what really goes on in restaurant kitchens, I shared the dirty little secret of cooks touching food without gloves, specifically meat. I wish I could say that that’s the last gross but…
By Lauren Duffy When I worked as a waitress, I, like most servers, was trained to ask customers certain questions as I took orders. Some of these questions included “What kind of dressing would you like?” and “What kind of…
By Lauren Duffy Before I worked at UMass Campus Recreation, I worked in several different restaurants for 3 years. I started off working in the kitchen in a fast-food chain pizza place and moved on to waitressing at a couple…