Fill Your Fridge Giveaway! Purchase three fridge packs for $10 and two 1 liter Smart Waters for $5 at any of the convenient stores on campus and Lisa's Cafe for your chance to win awesome prizes! Grand Prize - Flat Screen TV ($1,000 gift card to Best Buy) (1 will be given away) or 1st Prize - Mini Northwestern Branded Fridge (2 will be given away). This promotion ends on Friday, October 12th.
Meet the Dietician! nuCuisine's onsite registered dietitian, Justin Heaton, will
be teaching guests about the healthy role of whole grains in our diet. Learn about the benefits of whole grains, how to identify whole grain foods and be able to distinguish which whole grains are Gluten-Free! Free tasty food samples, simple recipes and
useful information will be provided!
Schedule:
Thursday, October 4 at Allison from 11:15am - 1:15pm
Thursday, October 11 at Foster Walker East from 5pm - 7pm
Thursday, October 18 at 1835 Hinman from 11am - 1pm
Wednesday, October 24 at Norris from 11:30am - 1:30pm
Wednesday, October 24 at Sargent from 5pm - 7pm
Thursday, October 25 at Willard from 11:15am - 1:15pm
Thursday, November 1 at Elder from 11:15am - 1:15pm
Hispanic Heritage Month 1999 Special! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Experience the authentic flavors of Hispanic cultures with this lunch special on the ground floor of Norris from 11:30am - 1:30pm. Menu coming soon.
North Shore Pizza Company Grand Opening Specials! Stop by the new pizza joint during the grand opening October 16 - October 18 and enter to win an iPod nano or a $25 munch money gift card! Take a look at the other deals offered during the grand opening celebration below! The North Shore Pizza Company is located in the Paws 'n Go C-Store on the ground floor of the Norris Center!
GRAND OPENING DAILY DEALS
Tuesday, October 16
$1.99 PIZZA SLICES
Wednesday, October 17
FREE Garlic Bites with a purchase at the North Shore Pizza Co.
Thursday, October 18
$1.99 for 6 Boneless Wings
Happy Birthday Statue of Liberty! Head over to Willard Dining Hall for the I Love NYC themed event! Enjoy popular New York City street foods for dinner at this fun event!
Win a Foldable Bike or Ogio Backpack! For a chance to win one of the fantastic giveaways, purchase two bottled Honest Teas at a participating retail location at NU.
Celebrate Food Day! Food Day seeks to bring together Americans from all walks of life to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way. Check out the Food Day events below.
Food Day 1999 Special! Enjoy a delicious local and sustainable lunch on the ground floor of Norris from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Featuring apples from the nuCuisine tree at Tree-Mendous Fruit Farm.
FEATURING:
Michigan Grown Hydro Bibb Lettuce with Wisconsin Cheddar, Red Onion,Seedless Cucumbers in a Dijon-Cranberry Vinaigrette
Quinoa and Red Rice Salad with Oven-Roasted Trio of nuCuisine Farm Beets and Dried Fruit
Honey Crisp Oven Fried Free-Range Chicken
Sautéed nuCuisine Farm Rainbow Chard with Shallots
Herb Roasted New Potatoes
Michigan Apple Cobbler
nuCuisine Fresh Market! To help celebrate Food Day there will be a nuCuisine Fresh Market on the ground floor of Norris from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. Fresh fruits, vegetables and more will be available for purchase!
Food Day Dinner! Enjoy a delicious sustainable meal during dinner in the resident dining halls. See menu below.
FEATURING:
Soup
Roasted Vegetable & Wild Rice Soup
Carrot, Sweet Potato, and Ginger Soup (vegan)
Entrées & Sides
Oven Roasted Free Range Chicken with Herbs
Eco Farmed Old World Whole Grained Pilaf
Baked Locally Grown Acorn Squash
Sustainable Farmed Kernel Corn
Grilled Fresh Locally Grown Vegetables
Vegan/Vegetarian Entrées & Sides
Millet Burger on a Multi Grain Bun (Vegan)
Crispy Carrots Fries (Vegan)
Spicy Kale & Beans (Vegan)
Aromatic Organic Brown Rice (Vegan)
Great Grain Bar
Cracked Green Wheat Freekeh Pilaf
Organic Farro with Mushrooms, Fresh Thyme, and Balsamic Vinegar
Quinoa with Chick Peas and Tomatoes
Exhibition
Made-to-Order Soy Milk Smoothies
Pizza
Wisconsin Four Cheese Pizza on Whole Wheat Crust
Spinach & Tomato Pizza on Whole Wheat Crust
Turkey Sausage Pizza on Whole Wheat
Grill Special
Portobello Mushroom Burger on a Whole Grain Bun
Dessert
Hot Fruit Cobblers with Fresh Whipped Cream
Bread Pudding with Fresh Whipped Cream
Big Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Go for the Whole Grains! In conjunction with Food Day, our registered dietitian, Justin Heaton, will be teaching guests about the healthy role of whole grains in our diet. Learn about the benefits of whole grains, how to identify whole grain foods and be able to distinguish which whole grains are gluten-free. This event will take place on the ground floor of Norris from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.
Halloween Lunch
Trick or treat at any of the residential dining locations and enjoy the “scary” dishes prepared for all you ghouls and ghosts. Check out the menu below!
FEATURING:
Soups:
Cream of Chicken Soup *Cream of Cackling Buzzard Brew*
Onion Soup (Vegan) *A Rotting Onion Gruel*
Home Style Entrees:
Spaghetti with Meat Balls *Hemorrhaging Eyeballs & Creepy Crawling Worms*
Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce *Bloody Creepy Crawling Worms*
Garlic Bread *Sliced Up Bread with Garlic to Keep the Vampires Away*
Chicken Nuggets with Dipping Sauce *Mutilated & Chopped up Vulture
Parts Dipped in a Sickening Sauce*
Curly Fries * Tortured & Twisted Crazed Fries*
Kernel Corn *Corn Dismembered for the Cob*
Green Beans *Gangrene Beans
Three Sister Stew *3 Sisters Boiled in a Cauldron*
Bulgur Pilaf *A Quite Vulgar Grain*
Taste Changer:
Nachos with Cheese *Totally Terrifying Tortilla Chips with curdled slime*
Culinary Creations:
Stir Fry Station *Stirred and Fried beast with Hacked up Vegetables Infested with Lice*
Grill Selections:
Hot Dog on a Bun *Boiled & Toiled Dogs*
Hamburger on a Bun *Ground & Mutilated Beef on a Slab*
Cheeseburger on a Bun *Ground & Mutilated Beef on a Slab with Moldy Slimy Cheese*
Grilled Cheese Sandwich *Grueling Cheese Witch*
Garden Burger on a Bun *Rotting Vegetables on a Head Stone*
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich *Cackling Buzzard Cooked over an Open Fire*
French Fries *Severed Potatoes Mangled and Deep Fried in Hot Oil*
Pizza Selections:
Cheese Pizza *Curdled Cheese on Molding Crud*
Pepperoni Pizza *Putrid Sliced Snakes with a Slimy Sauce & Curdled Cheese on Molding Crud*
Tomato Bruschetta Flatbread Pizza *Hacked up Bloody Tomatoes, and
Shredded Molding Cheese Splattered On a Flat Board*
Bread Sticks with Sauce *Severed Fingers served with Blood*