“Food is life.” Benito Suero, Bon Appetit’s new general manager at Hillsdale College, who began working at Hillsdale on March 22 in preparation for the retirement of David Apthorpe, the current general manager, will be taking full control in the fall. Suero has built his career of more than 25 years in the hospitality industry...
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Meet Bon Appetit’s new executive chef: Jasan Kramer is on a mission to create ‘the best food possible’
There’s a new executive chef in the cafeteria. Jasan Kramer, who has worked for Bon Appetit Management Company for two years, transitioned to his new position at Hillsdale College three weeks ago. Kramer, who is originally from Oldenburg, a small town in southern Indiana, said the job offer came at the perfect time. “I inherited...
Hillsdale says ‘bon voyage’ to Bon Appetit General Manager David Apthorpe
After five and a half years as Bon Appetit’s general manager, David Apthorpe will retire at the end of the spring semester. While unsure of his future plans, Apthorpe said he hopes to find a job more conducive to family life than the seven days a week of meal preparation for which he is currently...
How to cook for yourself, be comfortable in the kitchen
Though Bon Appetit always offers a sure and ready meal, some students have made use of the kitchens in their dorms and off-campus housing to whip up their daily meals. Cooking is intimidating and if you happen to be scared of your kitchen, or looking to switch up what you’re eating, here is the ultimate...
In Brief: Dining hall booths get upgrade
For the first time in 12 years, Hillsdale College and Bon Appetit Management Company have updated the Knorr Family Dining Room seating. The changes, which came at the beginning of the fall semester, were planned more than a year ago. The booth seats were reupholstered with a burnt orange pleather after the idea was brought...