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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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Seasonal Vegetables: Lowering Your Grocery Costs

December 5, 2018

Instead of compromising health for cost, focus on what is in season and save money in the process.

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Tacos, Fajitas and Chalupas with a Vegan Twist

December 22, 2017

With these three recipes, I’ve learned how to modify traditional Hispanic foods and make them 100% vegan, as well as gluten free.

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Tips for Eating Healthy and Feeling Good About It

April 12, 2017

Here are some tips for taking the first steps to being healthier and feeling better in your body.

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Simply Sarah: Six Easy Changes to Live Healthier

April 30, 2015

What better time than the cusp of summer to make some simple diet changes? These six simple tips will improve your physical and mental well being, and they’re easy enough to start today.

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Simply Sarah: Guilt-Free Cauliflower Pizza Recipe

March 9, 2015

What if I told you there was pizza out there you could eat any day of the week and not just as a delicious cheat meal? 

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Simply Sarah: Healthy Ingredients That Should Be in Your Nutrition Bars

February 27, 2015

It's hard to choose the right snack. We’re constantly encountering foods filled with bad fats, extremely high levels of added sugar and ingredients we can’t pronounce. But in the sea of unhealthy products is a better option for nourishment: nutrition bars.

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When life gives you lemons

February 17, 2015

They’re sour. They’re sweet. They’re everything you need in your life. They are lemons, and we can list quite a few good reasons to pick ‘em up while walking through the produce section of HEB. Not only are lemons as easy on your wallet as they are to come by, but they have different household and beauty uses as well.  

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ATX Rookie Guide: Outdoor Gems to Enjoy Before Winter

November 10, 2014

The city of Austin is filled with many things to do that will deter even the most passionate couch potato from wasting away indoors. There are plenty of spots around town that will satisfy your wanderlust desires like hiking, rock climbing and even just taking in the view of the never-ending hill country. With winter weather quickly approaching, lace up those tennis shoes and spend some time with Mother Nature before it gets too cold outside for Texan blood. Here are a few adventures to make time for.

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First-timer Takes On A Tuesday Night Yoga Ride

October 26, 2014

I wasn’t sure how I felt about doing yoga for what I considered the first time, but rave reviews from the Austin Social Cycling community reassured my decision to experience the yoga ride for myself.

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Video: Hanging Around With BAM Academy

October 20, 2014

This warehouse turned gymnasium is changing the way Austinites are moving.

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Hooked on Hookah

October 5, 2014

Although an age-old tradition overseas, hookah has become a hot trend among young adults in the U.S. The University of Texas at Austin is no exception, but hookah’s popularity may be growing for all of the wrong reasons.