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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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How to Throw a Classy Cocktail Party for Under $100

October 20, 2014

It’s Saturday morning and you’re nursing a hangover with a breakfast burrito and a marathon of “The Hills” – thank God for #RetroMTV Brunch, am I right? Anyway, as you look down at your heels on the floor from the night before, you think to yourself: “Why am I not going to nice cocktail parties like LC?” Another bite into your burrito and you come to the stark realization that those parties cost thousands of dollars, and you don’t have a reality TV executive offering to fund your birthday at the W hotel. You’re back to square one and your burrito is almost gone. So yeah, maybe you’ll never throw a party at the Roosevelt Hotel with Brody Jenner by your side, but that doesn’t mean you can’t throw a classy cocktail party … and still be able to afford a bomb burrito the next morning.

UT’s first and only cooking show

April 1, 2013

By Gaby Jimenez Milto's gluten and dairy free Greek dressing lasts forever, maybe even longer than Twinkies! Debatable, yes, but only one of Milto's many unique provisions. With all the restaurants...

Food, Baby!: Six Sweet Valentine’s Day Recipes

February 11, 2013

By Rebecca Chavoya Feb. 14 is only a few days away and reservations at Austin restaurants will be filling quickly. Beat the ravenous crowds of hungry couples and stay in this Valentine’s Day with...

Food, Baby! Roasted Butternut Squash Squares

November 21, 2012

By Jennifer Berke It’s that time of the year again, folks. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and the Christmas season has already begun. And though it still feels like spring here in Austin,...

Food, Baby! Pumpkin-Possessed

November 7, 2012

By Jennifer Berke Yeah... that just happened. It's no secret that once fall hits, we become pumpkin-possessed. We want pumpkin in our coffee, our pancakes, our beer, our Pinterest boards and even our...