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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 Art of the ‘Tart

November 3, 2017

Toaster pastries are getting a makeover as Austin restaurants revamp the concept and turn it into a delicious art form.

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A Texas Take on a French Classic: Rethinking the Croque Madame

November 2, 2017

Here’s a Texan take on a French staple, the croque madame, but with some unique southern flair.

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Six Crowd-Pleasing Recipes for Your Next Halloween Party

October 30, 2017

Throwing a Halloween party is the perfect excuse to make these delicious spooky treats.

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Impossible Burger: Impossible to Satisfy?

October 26, 2017

Hopdoddy has always been transparent about their ingredients, sustainability and love for innovation in the food industry.

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Churro Co.: Turning Childhood Memories into a Local Food Truck

October 20, 2017

In a food truck just minutes from Lady Bird Lake, co-owners David Martinez and Leo Mendoza are paying homage to their Mexican roots.

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Cocktails with a Twist

October 16, 2017

There are two types of people in the world when it comes to cocktails: those who will stand by their regulars until the day the die, and those who are intrigued by the bizarre.

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How to Eat Vegan at ACL

October 10, 2017

The time of year filled with music, friends, and ACL food continues, including options for vegan festival-goers. 

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Hear This, Eat That: Nine Perfect Pairings of Food and Music at ACL

October 9, 2017

Read on for artist-based recommendations on where to refuel while you’re festin’ at ACL.

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5 Food Festivals to Fill Up On

October 6, 2017

Stretchy pants? Check. Baby wipes? Check. Full stomach? Check. Festival season has arrived and Austin City Limits is not the only festival to be excited about.

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Sake and the South: Bridging Two Cultures with Austin’s Newest Japanese Pub

May 10, 2017

Co-owners and executive chefs Tatsu Aikawa and Takuya Matsumoto add a little southern flavor to each Japanese dish.

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Food For You, That Your Dog Can Eat Too

May 8, 2017

These recipes are safe and simple, so you don’t have to worry about food falling on the ground and can even make a plate for your dog.

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Talking Trash: How You Can Lessen Your Impact on the Garbage Problem

May 4, 2017

In the course of a year, trash produced by the United States is enough to reach to the moon and back 25 times—that’s around 6.9 billion feet of garbage.