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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Powdered alcohol approved for sale this summer

Nashwa Bawab March 31, 2015

The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau recently approved the sale of powdered Alcohol, which is expected to be available to purchase this summer, although possibly not in Texas. Powdered...

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Stir up your cooking with sauces and dips

Elisabeth Dillon March 30, 2015

If there were a culinary-themed Bop It game, it would go something like this: Dip it! Stir it! Swirl it! Spread it! Sauces and dips are not only fun to play and experiment with, but they also provide extra...

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Slideshow: Forty Acres Fest 2015

Thousands of UT community members enjoyed live music, student talent acts and a variety of activities, including tie-dying and carnival games, at the annual Forty Acres Fest Saturday. Check out our slideshow...

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Six great places to eat during SXSW

Elisabeth Dillon March 13, 2015

Between keynotes, film premieres and keeping track of secret pop-up shows, it’s easy to forget the most important — or at least my favorite — part of South By Southwest: eating. SXSW...

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Six tacos to try while you’re in Austin for SXSW

Elisabeth Dillon March 13, 2015

South By Southwest wouldn’t be complete without an overload of tacos. Tacos are an Austin staple, and, whether you’re a local or just visiting for SXSW, they’re the key to making any...

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Citrus brings freshness to typically heavier winter cuisine

Elisabeth Dillon March 9, 2015

Citrus often brings to mind memories of warm summer days. But luckily for us, citrus is actually in its peak season during winter — and its jewel-colored tones brighten up the darkest of days.  Grapefruits,...

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Seven under-appreciated frozen treats for warmer weather

Elisabeth Dillon March 6, 2015

Although Punxsutawney Phil prophesized that winter would continue, the weather is gradually starting to warm up here in Austin. As temperatures rise, students will need to cool off with frozen treats of...

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UT student start-up “Cramen” creates spice packets using crickets and algae

Emily Fu March 4, 2015

If the four students behind “Cramen” had it their way, everyone would top their dishes with crickets.   Cramen — a portmanteau of cricket and ramen — is a food startup that...

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Seven kitchen tools every college student should have

Elisabeth Dillon March 4, 2015

Cooking can be daunting for college students who aren’t the most experienced in the kitchen. Life can be made much simpler with the right tools. The Daily Texan compiled a list of seven tools every...

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Get your veggie fix with Brassicas, the best family of vegetables

Elisabeth Dillon March 2, 2015

“Eat your vegetables.” It’s a phrase people love to emphasize, but more often than not, the action is easier said than done. Just imagining slimy kale and mushy boiled Brussels sprouts...

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