Get Grilled: BBQ Calorie Quiz
Before you hit that BBQ this Memorial Day, arm yourself with some calorie know-how about your favorite foods. Take the Quiz Read more
Why You Should Marinate Your Meat
Barbecue season is upon us, so let's celebrate by grilling, since it's an easy and low-fat way to cook. If you're grilling, protect your health by marinating your meat. Here are seven things explaining why marinating is good for your health and how to do it. Marinating meat, fish, and poultry significantly decreases the amount of carcinogenic heterocyclic amines (HCAs) produced when the meat is Read more
Link Time: From Potatoes and Popcorn to Holiday Roasts
Why potatoes, popcorn, and sourdough bread are good for you — Vegetarian Times Match the holiday food lyric with the right Christmas carol! — The Daily Meal TV Guide maybe just revealed the winner of Next Iron Chef — Grub Street NY 100 Italian food phrases you should know — Food Republic How to keep peeled potatoes from turning brown — MyRecipes Best restaurants of 2011: do you Read more
Lauren Conrad and Her Brown Hair Land Back in LA
Lauren Conrad dragged her luggage behind her at the airport in LA yesterday following a trip to Texas, where she dined on local BBQ food. She was sporting darker hair after recently experimenting with the color by dyeing her ends light pink. LC's locks may be of interest but it's her reported relationship with Derek Hough that's making headlines. LC and Derek have been spotted out together Read more
Celebrity Chefs Reveal Their Best Cooking Tips
What's the key to kitchen success? At the Taste in Los Angeles, everyone from Kogi BBQ's Roy Choi to Marcel Vigneron of Marcel's Quantum Kitchen had some nugget of sage advice to offer aspiring chefs and home cooks. In this video, discover the quickest way to peel carrots from Cooking Channel's Aida Mollenkamp, and the best way to bring out flavor from Food Network star Aarti Sequeira. Watch now Read more
What's Yummy This Week
This recipe for oysters casino is a perfect dish to serve up this weekend. Check out 10 celeb chef Twitter pics that we totally love. Don't panic in the kitchen: these simple recipe substitutions are here to save the day. What you should know about New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Make the most of heirloom tomatoes this September. Having a Labor Day BBQ feast? Here's an awesome menu. Read more
Do You Know What's Cooking?
Summer is in full swing! The weather in SF has inspired us to turn up the heat on the grill and enjoy the sunshine. Whether you spend it celebrating your father with some seriously delicious BBQ or drooling over what's happening at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic, it's guaranteed to be a successful weekend full of amazing food. Have you kept up with all that Yum has to offer this week? Take Read more
What's Yummy This Week
Plentiful, cheap zucchini's perfect baked, battered, and dipped. 10 ways to get your homemade pie on! Why food lovers should visit Boulder, CO. What to know before planning a dinner party. Taste tested: Tribe's new culinary-inspired hummus flavors. Lighten up the grill by hosting a meatless Mediterranean BBQ. Top five food trends from SF Chefs 2011. The best way to keep tomatoes fresh. A short Read more
5 Smart Ideas For Cutting Wedding Food Costs
Food costs definitely make up one of the biggest chunks of a wedding budget, but they don’t have to totally break the bank. Nor do you have to sacrifice a delicious, memorable wedding meal in the name of saving; you just have to get creative! To inspire you, here are five unique cost-saving ideas from real-life savvy weddings. A family affair: When my sister got married years ago, we enlisted Read more
5 Airlines That Offer Healthy Food Fare
When you are purchasing a flight, do you have a favorite airline that you always book with? Or do you just go for the best deal? And what makes you have an airline preference — the service, the extra leg room, or maybe it's the amazing snacks and meals? For me, if the airline has awesome service, great in-flight entertainment, and other perks, it tends to have delicious food as well. Last Read more
