A Few of My Favorite Things: New Orleans and Beyond


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New Orleans Food Pictures

Get ready for your mouth to water. Food Orleans invites us to share some of her favorite iPhone food photos from New Orleans and beyond. I've been cleaning out my iPhone photo roll and came across some great shots that made me swoon, laugh, and shake my head at how good this stuff was. This year I got to go to my first LSU game in Baton Rouge, and although I probably lost a small percentage of my Read more

Snacking Good: Natchitoches Meat Pies


Updated 02/10/12 11:42 PM · Posted by OnSugar Blog · 3 comments

Easy Natchitoches Meat Pies Recipe

We've always wanted to take a stab at rolling out a few Natchitoches meat pies. Thanks to an easy recipe from Food Orleans, this might be a dream realized sooner rather than later. [Baked or fried? You decide.] Natchitoches meat pies are one of those special little treats with a name as fun to say as they are to scarf down. Nackadish — that's how you say it — is a small town we drive through Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Get Close With Partnered Yoga Poses


Updated 02/10/12 12:41 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out For Feb. 8, 2012

Yoga partner poses for lovers and friends The Victoria's Secret Angels share advice on dressing for Valentine's Day Nina, Ian, and Paul strip down for a steamy Vampire Diaries magazine shoot Drop a Valentine's Day hint by cooking up engagement chicken Rachel Zoe's hair and makeup guru Joey Maalouf answers your Twitter questions 11 quotes from Rick Santorum that are worrying for women The Read more

Watch Out For These Top 10 Saltiest Foods


Updated 02/12/12 3:32 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Top 10 Saltiest Foods According to the CDC

Collectively, we really love our salt. We eat so much more than we should, often because of high levels of sodium hiding in many of our favorite foods. A new report released by the Centers For Disease Control identifies the top 10 saltiest foods, and some may surprise you. Paying attention to the amount of salt hidden in your food is important because too much sodium in your diet can lead to Read more

Link Time: Ever Wondered What the Obamas Eat on Super Bowl Sunday?


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Obama's Super Bowl Menu

What the Obamas ate on Super Bowl Sunday — Food Republic West Coast vs. East Coast brand names — HuffPost Kitchen Daily The real deal with boxed wines — The Daily Meal How McDonald's Chicken McBites pissed off pit bull owners — Grub Street Boston The United States of Chocolate is a place we're proud to live in — FN Dish Green tea soup? Yep, it's a thing — My Recipes Your microwave Read more

Score a Touchdown With These Healthy Super Bowl Snacks


Updated 02/07/12 10:42 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Healthy Super Bowl Snacks and Dips

In my house, Super Bowl Sunday equals Super Bowl snack time. Savory items like chips, dips, wings, and pizza are standard, but I also offer up healthy, lighter fare. Intercept empty calories, sugar, and fat by making these better-for-you alternatives to the classics. With tasty food like this, you won't even miss the guacamole, ranch dip, or chicken wings! Read more

Welcome to Your Ultimate Game-Day Guide


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Super Bowl Recipe Guide

We've spent the whole month in an appetizer state of mind, dreaming up buffalo-flavored provisions, global chicken wing recipes, daytime cocktails, and more — and now, we're putting it all in one place. If you're trying to figure out what you should make tomorrow, look no further: meet your ultimate guide to game-day food. Read more

Can You Wing It, Super Bowl-Style?


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Super Bowl Party Wing Statistics

Whether you're rooting for the Giants or the Pats, chances are you'll be celebrating Super Bowl Sunday somehow this year. Chicken wings are the number-one food pick on most game-day fans' shopping lists, and we rounded up some record-breaking stats about Super Bowl festivities, thanks to everyone from the National Chicken Council to Eat24. Can you tell the facts from fiction about these Read more

From My Kitchen: Chili Honey Butter


Updated 02/03/12 11:48 AM · Posted by Padma Lakshmi · 4 comments

Chili Honey Butter Recipe

We've got a 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 sings the virtues of a lesser-known condiment: homemade chili honey Read more

Taste-Off! Burger King vs. McDonald's Chicken Nuggets


Updated 11/26/11 5:29 PM · Posted by · 21 comments

BK Chicken Tenders vs. McDonald's Chicken McNuggets: Which One Is Better?

"Crispy. Tender. New," the Burger King website declares of its latest menu item, BK Chicken Tenders. Funny: they might've been new on the BK lineup, but we could've sworn we'd seen them somewhere. Oh, right, on the menu at every McDonald's worldwide for the last three decades as Chicken McNuggets. Much like the BK Breakfast Muffin was to the McDonald's Sausage McMuffin, the BK Chicken Tenders Read more