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"  In case one type of burger just isn&amp;#039;t enough when grabbing a bite at McDonald&amp;#039;s, the China outposts of the chain have begun offering a pair of black and white burgers. More From Delish: Best Burger Recipes Ever The new menu option is a limited-time special promotion allowing customers to purchase both burgers as a part of a combo. There seems to be some confusion over the significance of serving the black and white burgers. According to The Beijinger, the burgers were originally thought to be modeled after the yin-yang sign. However, the site elaborated, &amp;quot;But then a colleague informed us they&amp;#039;re a play on a Chinese phrase: heibai liangdao tongchi, which describes people who are so well-connected with both the government (that&amp;#039;s the white side) and organized crime (&amp;quot;black society,&amp;quot; as it&amp;#039;s called in Chinese) that they can &amp;#039;eat from both sides.&amp;#039; In other words, someone who has a foot in both camps.&amp;quot; This is a seemingly strange message for McDonald&amp;#039;s to send. Since the chain has yet to confirm any actual meaning for the burger duo, it&amp;#039;s possible that the black and white burgers are simply a marketing ploy. The burgers themselves consist of a black bun with white sesame seeds and a white bun with black sesame seeds. The black burger is topped with onions and a black pepper sauce, while the white burger has lettuce and a spicy, sweet sauce. This isn&amp;#039;t the first time that black burger buns have graced the fast food world. The artificially-colored buns were first introduced by France&amp;#039;s Quick chain in January as part of the Dark Vador Burger, which was created for the rerelease of Star Wars in 3D. More From Delish: 15 Tasty Burger Recipes Would you order the black and white burger combo? What do you think of artificially-colored black burger buns? Find more great food content on Delish:   Search for the perfect recipe from our homepage Find out the latest food news Get a recipe book to save your favorite dishes Sign up for our free newsletters Check us out on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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