The Orion

Readers, Digest: Chicken goat cheese tacos

Christina Saschin // December 1, 2014

These tacos are easy to make for lunch or dinner, and are perfect for busy college students prepping for finals.

Readers, Digest: Pumpkin Cookies

Christina Saschin // November 17, 2014

Add pumpkin puree to your favorite sugar cookie mix for this fall-themed treat.

Readers, Digest: ‘The Hunger Games’ Goat Cheese Apple Tarts

Christina Saschin // November 10, 2014

Can't wait for the "Mockingjay" premiere? Try these deliciously sweet and filling tarts to get in the spirit of "The Hunger Games."

Readers, Digest: Grana offers simple yet delicious pizza

Christina Saschin // November 7, 2014

Tucked away at the edge of downtown, Grana is a great dinner option for those who enjoy wood-fired Italian food and wine.

Readers, Digest: Bulldog Taqueria has quick service, juicy burritos

Christina Saschin // October 29, 2014

The Orion sampled some local Mexican grill at the restaurant's new location downtown.

Readers, Digest: DIY pumpkin spice latte

Christina Saschin // October 27, 2014

Pumpkin spice lattes are all the rage during fall. Here is how you can make one yourself and save some money.

Readers, Digest: Sweet potato grits

Christina Saschin // October 13, 2014

These sweet potato grits are country-inspired and can be eaten for breakfast or as a side dish.

Readers, Digest: Fall meal picks

Christina Saschin // October 11, 2014

The fall season brings with it comfort food and recipes using the season's produce. The Orion offers its top choices for scrumptious fall dishes in Chico.

Readers, Digest: Hummus-crusted chicken

Christina Saschin // September 29, 2014

If you're looking for a hearty, complete dinner meal, cook up some rice, pop open the oven and bake chicken breasts with zucchini and yellow squash.

Readers, Digest: Favorite fall drinks

Christina Saschin // September 24, 2014

Autumn officially returned this week. Check out The Orion's picks for best places to bring fall to your taste buds.

Readers, Digest: WRECing Balls

Christina Saschin // September 22, 2014

Looking for a post-workout energy source? These WRECing balls are filled with quick-acting sugar, fiber and protein to hold you over until you eat a more substantial post-workout meal or snack.

Readers, Digest: Student meal deals

Christina Saschin // September 19, 2014

The Orion offers its picks for top student food specials in Chico.