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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Food and Drink

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The Day of the Dead: A Celebration of Life Through Food

November 2, 2016

The Day of the Dead is a traditional Mexican celebration that dates back to the country’s origins. This day honors the dead and celebrates the living. It recognizes that death is inevitable, yet it encourages us to not be afraid of it.

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Food That Makes You Move: A Recap of the Scavenger Hunt and Food Quest Across Austin

November 1, 2016

This year marked the beginning of the Free Food Crawl, an event hosted by Food Moves. During this event, participating food trucks around Austin offered free meals to Food Move users and promoted a quest for food. 

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Halloween-Themed Treats in Austin

October 31, 2016

As trick-or-treaters get older, the yearly ritual of going out to collect buckets of candy becomes less accepted. For those who still crave Halloween treats, here are four places around Austin to check out. 

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No Bake Halloween Treats

October 27, 2016

Want to make fun halloween treats from the comfort of your dorm? Check out these quick and easy no-bake sweet eats.

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Sugar, Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice: A Declassified Guide to the Best Pumpkin Desserts in Austin

October 20, 2016

Fall is back and better than ever with pumpkin spice. Skip the basic pumpkin spice latte and treat yourself to the best pumpkin desserts Austin has to offer. 

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A Definitive Guide to Austin Sushi Happy Hour

October 6, 2016

The only thing arguably better than cocktail happy hour is sushi happy hour. There is something so appealing about fresh fish, sticky sushi rice and soy sauce that just doesn’t compare to alcoholic beverages.

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How to Do ACL Weekend Two Like a Foodie

October 5, 2016

Here’s a guide to finding the yummiest and most unique food vendors at the ACL Eats Food Court this year.

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Six Ways to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at ACL

September 29, 2016

Here are some vendors to check out at ACL that will satisfy your sweet tooth.

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Holy Crepe

September 9, 2016

Like any other cafe the chairs scrape, the oven sizzles, and the customers chatter politely, but there’s an unusual silence here, a silence that you notice immediately after walking through the door. 

Drink for Cheap at These Three Austin Breweries

September 8, 2016

Editor's Note: This story was originally published in Digital Issue V. Austin’s oldest craft brewery, Live Oak Brewing, opened its doors in 1997, but it wasn’t until the last decade that the...

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Favorite Frozen Treats

September 7, 2016

The spring and summer seasons in Texas are sweltering, but don’t sweat it. ORANGE’s Food staff put together a list of their favorite stops in Austin to grab a frozen treat.

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The Ultimate Vegan Guide to Austin

August 30, 2016

If you thought finding vegan food in this Tex-Mex and BBQ-obsessed city would be a challenge, you couldn’t be farther from the truth.