Autumn-Inspired Foods: More or Less Than 200 Calories?


Updated 11/16/09 10:15 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 22 comments

Calories in Fall Foods

There are so many tasty treats to enjoy this time of year, from apple cider donuts to mulled wine. You don't want to go overboard with the calories though, because you'll end up gaining holiday weight even before Thanksgiving arrives. Take this quiz to see if you know which autumnal drinks and foods are more or less than 200 cals. Source: Flickr User megan.chromik Take the Quiz Read more

Jennifer Garner and Seraphina Bring Smiles and Sparkle to Their LA Day


Updated 01/26/12 9:02 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jennifer Garner With Seraphina in Pink Pictures in LA

Jennifer Garner, in an Autumn Cashmere sweater, held onto Seraphina's hand as they ran errands in Santa Monica this afternoon. The mother and daughter stopped by Vincente Foods, where they picked up takeout and Seraphina showed off her sparkly pink TOMS. It's already been an exciting week for the Garner-Afflecks, since Jennifer bought a new Range Rover Sport at a local dealership yesterday. Read more

Global Pantry: Black Garlic


Updated 01/27/12 11:59 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Black Garlic Recipes

We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Padma Lakshmi! The host of the Emmy-winning Top Chef, writer, and designer started Padma Lakshmi, a social networking site that celebrates our favorite topics, including food adventures, recipes, and party planning. She'll be dishing up goodies for us here on YumSugar monthly! Today, Padma offers her thoughts on the specialty ingredient known Read more

Join Us at the Table For a Virtual Thanksgiving Feast!


Updated 01/31/12 4:02 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Virtual Thanksgiving Feast

Can't wait for Turkey Day to be here, already? Well, then you've lucked out, because this year, Thanksgiving's come early — online, at least. Food Network's brought together some of the country's top food outlets for a virtual holiday feast. From cocktails and appetizers to main dishes and desserts, this meal's got it all — and each recipe is one that you can re-create yourself at home. Given Read more

My Favorite Fall Frocks


Updated 11/17/11 12:56 PM · Posted by Lauren Conrad · 0 comments

Lauren Conrad's Favorite Fall Dresses to Shop Now

We are thrilled to share this story from LaurenConrad! The TV personality, writer, designer, and style maven started LaurenConrad.com, a social networking site that features daily posts by Lauren on all of our favorite topics — fashion, beauty, food, party planning — and Lauren will be sharing her latest fashion finds with Fab every month. This week, she's sharing her favorite Fall Read more

Sauteed Cauliflower With Anise and Cashews


Updated 11/17/11 9:47 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Sauteed Cauliflower With Anise and Cashews Recipe

We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Padma Lakshmi! The host of Emmy-winning Top Chef, writer, and designer started Padma Lakshmi, a social networking site that celebrates our favorite topics, including food adventures, recipes, and party planning. She'll be dishing up goodies for us here on YumSugar monthly! Today, Padma shares a recipe for Sauteed Cauliflower With Anise and Read more

Foodie Friday Link Time: Brussels Sprouts For Your T-Day Table


Updated 11/04/11 1:10 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Brussels Sprouts Recipe For Thanksgiving

Holiday-approved (and healthy) brussels sprouts with cranberry — Lunch Box Bunch Feed your cold and beat your sniffles with these foods — Yoga Journal When it comes to dieting, it pays to NOT be a perfectionist — Prevention Celebrities love the blood-type diet. Nutritionists, not so much — Blisstree Healthify your lunch! Ten sandwiches all under 300 calories — Shape Easy ways to get Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Stay Warm This Winter With Healthy Stews


Updated 10/26/11 10:55 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Sugar Shout Out October 25, 2011

Healthy stew recipes to warm up with Halloween treats for tots with food allergies Apps that will save you money at the supermarket Autumnal speakers to kick up the tunes all season Surprisingly versatile: one white blazer, 5 chic ways to wear it Brighten up your space this Winter with green plants 15 last-minute pop culture costumes PopSugar LA: drop into the most superb cake pop stops Details Read more

Marvelous Ways to Use Mushrooms


Updated 10/20/11 11:10 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fall Mushroom Recipes

While mushrooms are readily available year round, many are at their peak during Autumn months. Recently, I've found that mushrooms are one of those foods people either want more of or really can't stand. I'm a fan of their earthy flavor and their great versatility, which enables them to pair perfectly with so many other ingredients. See for yourself: here are 10 marvelous dishes to help you make Read more

Link Time: Obama Fried Chicken, Matzo Ball Ramen, and More


Updated 10/15/11 4:20 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

China's Obama Fried Chicken Restaurant

Are you offended by OFC, China's Obama Fried Chicken restaurant? — Delish Now Top Chef is launching a magazine! — Eater Why some countries have social problems with alcohol and not others. — BBC News Oh no he didn't: Jonathan Sawyer makes matzo ball ramen. — The Daily Meal Every Day With Rachael Ray magazine gets bought and sold. — Grub Street NY Ten party dips that'll score every Read more