Smarter T-Day Eats: Go Gold For Your Mashers


Updated 01/10/10 9:58 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Cut Back on Butter in Your Mashed Potatoes With Yukon Gold Potatoes

I love me some mashed potatoes, especially on Thanksgiving. The problem is that this dish is usually overloaded with tons of butter and cream, which can be a big problem if you're trying to stay healthy. One way I make my mashed potatoes healthier is by using Yukon Gold or Yellow Finn potatoes instead of the old stand-by, Russet potatoes. It might seem peculiar that switching out potatoes makes a Read more

Love Thy Asparagi: Springtime Potato Salad


Updated 03/30/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Asparagus and Potato Salad

We couldn't agree more with Food Orleans: the sight of grass-green asparagus is a sure sign of Spring. Do you love asparagus like I do? 'Cause I really, really love it. I also love that it's a harbinger of spring eating, and even though we can technically buy it at the store year-round, I try not to. Waiting until the spring for asparagus is one of the first seasonal-buying lessons I learned Read more

Turkey Pot Pie


Updated 01/27/12 10:04 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Turkey Pot Pie Recipe

Turkey pot pie is a necessary indulgence in the world of dieting and salads we all seem to be living in. Yoo Eatz gives us a straightforward, weeknight-friendly recipe for a comforting pot pie. This holiday season came and went like the whirlwind it always is, and I sit here in the aftermath realizing that I have plenty of recipes to catch up on. So let's take a mini jaunt down memory lane to Read more

21 Perfect Pizzas From Coast to Coast


Updated 10/11/11 6:22 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Best Pizzas in the US

Call it a 21-pie salute to the best pizzas our country has to offer. In honor of National Pizza Month, we've teamed up with our expert taste testers in NYC, Chicago, LA, and San Francisco to pinpoint our 21 favorite pizza places in four major cities. Read on, then eat up. YumSugar's Top 5 Pizzas Motorino: New York's East Village is lucky to have this neighborhood spot, which makes a memorable, Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Potato, Greens, and Goat Cheese Quesadillas


Updated 02/08/12 10:48 AM · Posted by partysugar · 9 comments

Fast & Easy Dinner: Potato, Greens, and Goat Cheese Quesadillas

Like the grilled cheese, a quesadilla is the ultimate quick-cooking meal. Toss in leftovers and whatever cheese you have on hand and the results are miraculously and consistently scrumptious. In this vegetarian version, the Tex-Mex staple goes gourmet. Yukon gold potatoes provide a richness while pepper jack cheese packs a spicy punch. To create a flavorful, healthy sauce, a store-bought Read more