The Catalyst

Freshens at SUNY Old Westbury serves lunch with side of good cheer

Sophia Zelaya • October 6, 2025

Every afternoon, like clockwork, students at SUNY Old Westbury form a winding line through the Student Union, all hungry for one thing: Freshens. Since its highly anticipated reopening in Fall 2025, the...

Rice Pudding: The Origin and Variations of the Recipe

Luisa Garcia • September 29, 2023

Colombian-style rise-putting. Photo Credit: blog.amigofoods.com. Rice pudding is a Latin American dessert that can be found all over the world due to its simple ingredients and incredible...

Recipe: Tres Leches

Cassiane San Pablo • May 13, 2022

Photo Credit: CassianeSanPablo What you will need: 1 cup of milk1 cup of evaporated milk1 can of sweet condensed milkWhipping creamSugarSliced strawberriesYellow cake box mixEggsWaterVegetable...

Mother’s Day 2021: Long Island Restaurants

TerranceP • May 8, 2021

Thyme Located in Roslyn, Thyme will be offering a special holiday brunch menu on both Saturday and Sunday. The restaurant will also be providing a holiday dinner menu on Mother’s Day. Reservations...

Restaurant Prime in Huntington During COVID-19

RMendonca • February 21, 2021

Restaurant Prime is a high-end steakhouse with two locations on the East Coast: Huntington, Long Island and Stamford, Connecticut. Their New York location is by Huntington Harbor, and they specialize...

The Travis Scott Meal

JRiver • October 4, 2020

McDonald’s recently released a collaboration with rapper and songwriter, Travis Scott. Scott is one of the most popular rappers in America at the moment, and is known for his success in the release...