Keep it Simple: Portion Sizes


Updated 05/16/07 10:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 10 comments

Keep it Simple: Portion Sizes

We all have a hard time deciphering portion sizes, especially when we're eating off a large plate, or even wedge shaped foods. There are some pretty simple ways to measure portion sizes but sometimes even that is too confusing. One very simple technique for figuring out how much you should eat is using this simple diagram from the Daily Bureau of Canada. Easy enough, right? Did you notice half of Read more

A Buzzed Bobby Flay Keeps the Audience Roaring in South Beach


Updated 05/18/12 11:09 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Bobby Flay at South Beach Wine and Food Festival

We've seen a lot of Bobby Flay cooking demos throughout the years, but over the weekend in South Beach, Flay was the funniest we'd seen yet. "Wow, I'm wasted," the Food Network chef admitted to the crowd, after pounding down two giant mojitos in a row. The inebriated audience only encouraged him to drink more. For the most entertaining of Bobby's bytes, keep on reading. Read more

4 Pointers For Perfecting That Holiday Cheese Platter


Updated 12/16/11 10:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Holiday Cheese Pairing Tips

Pulling together a cheese platter for your next holiday soiree seems like an übereasy task — and it should be, if you know the few basic fundamentals of cheese pairing. Take a few tips from Cathy Strange, cheese buyer from Whole Foods Market, before you stock up your party pantry, and you'll be sure to have a cheese plate that's as dynamic as your Christmas party conversation. Your Read more