The Dictator: Ruled by Tasteless but Funny Jokes


Updated 05/18/12 9:35 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Dictator Movie Review

Full disclosure: I laughed out loud many times during The Dictator, knowing full well that I should have been offended instead. But what you see is what you get when it comes to Sacha Baron Cohen, and after movies like Bruno and Borat, you already know whether you'll be able to find humor in film about a horrifyingly ignorant world leader who's as naive, racist, and prejudiced as they come. I Read more

Link Time: The Coolest Moments From the Atlanta Food & Wine Fest


Updated 05/15/12 10:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Atlanta Food & Wine Festival Pictures

The coolest moments from the Atlanta Food & Wine Fest — Zagat Guy Fieri's ultimate dude role: Indy 500 pace car driver — Eater All the egg breakfast sandwiches you ever wanted — Delish That sushi salmonella outbreak was linked to an unsanitary Indian factory — HuffPost Food How to use your leftovers creatively — Food52 Julia Child now has a commemorative children's book, too — Read more

Link Time: A Photographic History of Obama Eating Junk Food


Updated 05/09/12 11:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Obama Junk Food Pictures

A photographic history of Obama's junk food photo ops — Grub Street LA Must make: easy homemade puff pastry — Food52 A primer on Chinese condiments — Kitchen Daily Rachael Ray's the most media-covered food personality this year — HuffPost Food Inside TV chef Joanne Weir's new restaurant — Zagat The best bread books to come out of America — Saveur So cute! Celebrity chef baby photos Read more

Share Your Food Photos With Us!


Updated 05/05/12 9:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Share Food Pictures on YumSugar

We want to know what you are growing, cooking, eating, and sipping! Take this crepe breakfast I recently shared as an example. Every so often, my family gets together for a feast of North African crepes topped with fresh fruit, sliced almonds, and honey (optional: leftover Easter candy). It's delicious and one of my favorite traditions. Share your own great photos of your food traditions and Read more

6 Best Ways to Flatten Your Belly By Summer


Updated 05/11/12 3:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get a Flat Belly For Summer

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By the Editors of Prevention A toned, flat tummy is a goal many of us strive to achieve in time for bathing suit season, but endless crunches and ditching all your favorite foods until July 4th isn’t the right—or fun—way to do it. A sculpted core and trim tummy can be attained by incorporating small changes Read more

Avery Island, Part Deux: Boils, Bottles, Bloodies & Boudin


Updated 05/03/12 7:00 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Avery Island Food

If you're itching for a culinary adventure, there's no need to leave your home! Escape to Avery Island for a crawfish feast with Food Orleans. This was my lunch. I ate it all. Avery Island is a gorgeous place; it's surrounded by a long lace of bayous, has plenty of wildlife roaming around freely (deer, bears, raccoons, alligators), and houses the beautiful Jungle Gardens and Bird Sanctuary. Read more

Not So Fast! 3 Tips For Reading Food Labels


Updated 05/01/12 4:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Reading Nutrition Labels

Eating a healthy diet often means spending time reading food labels at the grocery store. The next time you hit the market, follow these important tips to ensure you're not missing something. Look at more than calories: When it comes to losing weight, you've probably grown accustomed to checking the calorie counts, but remember that this number isn't everything. Many healthy foods (like quinoa) Read more

We Like to Take Photos of Our Food. Don't You?


Updated 04/30/12 1:44 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 3 comments

Instagram Food Photos

Here at YumSugar, we're loving Instagram, the iPhone app that allows us to take, edit, and share our camera phone pictures. Any opportunity for us to take pictures of what we're eating (or drinking as the case may be) and share it is A-okay with us. The only downfall to Instagram that we can find is that we end up drooling all day over delicious food photos that other people post. Come find us Read more

What Keeps The Five-Year Engagement's Emily Blunt Healthy and Fit


Updated 04/27/12 4:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Emily Blunt Diet and Fitness Routine

If the movie trailer for The Five-Year Engagement is any indication, then we're in for a treat! The romantic comedy is set to hit theaters tomorrow, and to celebrate, we're taking a look at how its star Emily Blunt stays so healthy and fit. She lets herself indulge: Emily has been vocal about avoiding strict diets (with the exception of shaping up for a few movie roles), instead choosing to Read more