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Annie’s Vegan Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Mac and Cheese may be a good alternative for vegans or people who are lactose intolerant, but Campus Editor Samantha Kizner says it doesn’t compare to the real thing. SAMANTHA KIZNER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food at Home: Mac and Cheese

Editors April 27, 2020
FreeP editors tried making making homestyle mac and cheese — quarantine edition.
“The Allston” grilled cheese sandwich from Roxy’s Grilled Cheese in Allston features goat cheese, fig jam, arugula and caramelized onions. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Grilled Cheese

Daily Free Press Staff January 30, 2020
We hit up four different restaurants in search of Boston's best grilled cheese.
The Sticky Sticky Bun at Flour Bakery. SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Sticky buns

Daily Free Press Staff October 25, 2018
The Daily Free Press writers visit four different local bakeries to determine which sticky bun reigns supreme.
FreeP vs. Food: Ramen Edition

FreeP vs. Food: Ramen Edition

Daily Free Press Admin September 20, 2018
Four FreeP writers travel around Boston to try the best ramen places in the city.
PHOTO BY JACKIE O'BRIEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Avocado Toast

Daily Free Press Staff September 21, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s a brunch staple. It’s an Instagram essential. And, according to Australian millionaire Tim Gurner, it’s the reason millennials can’t afford to buy a...

PHOTO BY ALYSSA MEYERS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Boba

Elise Takahama April 6, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This week, FreeP vs. Food tackled the boba industry. Here’s our guide to four popular boba spots in Brookline, Allston and along Commonwealth Avenue, rating each...

PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Milkshakes

Antonia DeBianchi February 16, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In this edition of FreeP vs. Food, we shook things up a bit and explored Boston's milkshake scene. We ranked them based on location, flavor and consistency - here's...

PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Doughnuts

Daily Free Press Staff December 8, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Ally Bryant, Antonia DeBianchi, Rachel Rex and Kaya Williams Doughnuts are a staple of any breakfast. For this installment of FreeP vs. Food, we sampled the regional...

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FreeP vs. Food: Crêpes

Brynnli Cortes October 21, 2016

For this installment of FreeP vs. Food, we ventured out on a “Crêpe Crawl,” sampling the French pastry dish from different cafés near Boston University. We sampled a savory and a sweet crêpe from...

PHOTO BY MICHAELA JOHNSTON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Tacos

Elise Takahama September 25, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For this edition of FreeP versus Food, we tried taquerias, or Mexican restaurants that specialize in tacos. Between carnitas, shrimp and veggie tacos, we decided to...

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