The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Food review: Local taco trucks

Food review: Local taco trucks

Justine Ha and Tina Low May 21, 2021
Reviewing nearby taco trucks based on quality, price and taste
How to spice up your Instant Ramen

How to spice up your Instant Ramen

Justine Ha and Tina Low May 21, 2021
Three different ways to add more flavor to your ramen dish
Sahana Venkatesh made chocolate dipped strawberries and baked cupcakes for a friend on Valentines day. I did so to set her standards back for men, Venkatesh said.  

Photos courtesy of Sahana Venkatesh | Used with permission

Culinary Dream

Ayah Ali-Ahmad May 20, 2021
Alumnus share their educational pursuits in the food industry
The culinary world

The culinary world

Exploring the diverse aspects of the culinary world at MVHS

The ambiance of global restaurants

Aditya Shukla and Justin E Kim May 14, 2021
Students share their experiences from culturally and aesthetically restaurants
Menu inside Red Berry Bar Coffee

Popular restaurants

Neysa Singh and Leanna Sun May 13, 2021
Reviewing local restaurants based on quality and taste

The flavors of tradition

Ishaani Dayal April 2, 2021
Revisiting culturally significant childhood dishes
Co-owner Liberty Walker poses in front of the Dont Glaze Me Donuts truck.

Six Bay Area Black-owned eateries to support

Justine Ha and Tina Low October 17, 2020
Suggestions for restaurants, cafes and dessert businesses to visit
Photo by Annie Zhang

Homemade Hipster: On-the-go breakfasts

Annie Zhang and Ishaani Dayal September 24, 2020

ornings can be hectic and rushed with 8 a.m Zoom classes, but cooking a nutritious and appetizing breakfast doesn’t have to be a chore. With basic ingredients such as bananas and yogurt from your kitchen,...

DIY: Apple fritters

DIY: Apple fritters

Sarah Young March 27, 2020
Easy to make apple fritters while staying in
A picture of the four marshmallow creations mentioned in the story: rice krispies, marshmallow pops, marshmallow men, and a marshmallow based face mask.

Mallow Makin’ : four marshmallow based creations

Stuti Upadhyay February 11, 2020

Marshmallows are a hallmark of winter — a soft and squishy delicacy that many enjoy, whether it’s marshmallows alone or with a classic treat like hot cocoa. Aside from these typical marshmallow uses,...

Reputations: Food Preferences

Reputations: Food Preferences

Michelle Chen February 7, 2020
Looking at MVHS students' dietary habits
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