Get the Dish: Magnolia Bakery Cupcakes


Updated 02/09/12 12:09 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Magnolia Bakery Cupcake Recipe Video

Have you ever wondered how to make a signature dish at one of your favorite restaurants? Well, get excited because our video series Get the Dish teaches you how it's done! When it comes to cupcakes, there's nothing like Magnolia's classic vanilla cupcake. It's the treat that started the cupcake craze — so we went inside their bakery in LA to learn the technique to making perfectly delicious Read more

Tori Spelling's Meaty Lasagna Recipe


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Tori Spelling's Lasagna Recipe

We're excited to bring you a new post from mother and actress Tori Spelling! Every other week, we're bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle advice from ediTORIal by Tori Spelling, which is Tori's daily blog about everything from food and fashion to parenting and relationships. This week, Tori shares her favorite lasagna recipe. I've been making my lasagna recipe since my early 20s. When I Read more

T-Day Tips For the Lactose Intolerant


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Thanksgiving Meal Tips For the Lactose Intolerant

Turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, gravy, pumpkin pie, oh my! Thanksgiving is not only a time to give thanks and surround yourself with loved ones, but it's also the annual holiday most known for its savory signature dishes. For some, this means gorging on yams, biscuits, and casseroles, but for others the day means worrying about food sensitivities and allergies that can be triggered by basic Read more

Havana Nights: A Cuban Food Primer


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Cuban Dishes and Ingredients

When you taste Cuban food for the first time, you'd swear that Spanish and Caribbean cuisines had a little love child — which isn't too far from the truth. The diversity of Cuban culture is indicative in the rich and varied flavors of the country's cuisine. One of the most thriving Cuban communities in the US is located in Miami, FL (and let me tell you, they've got the food to prove it!). Read more

21 Perfect Pizzas From Coast to Coast


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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

Injera, Berbere, Wat: A Guide to Ethiopian Food


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Ethiopian Food Glossary

This may come as a surprise, but if we had to eat one cuisine for the rest of our lives, my pick would be Ethiopian. There's something incredibly natural about the act of eating with one's hands, and the spiced, slow-cooked, home style preparations. But to someone who's not familiar with East African cuisine, deciphering an Ethiopian recipe or the menu at an Eritrean restaurant can be sort of Read more

Watch Marcel Vigneron Explain a Tako Taco


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Marcel Vigneron: How to Get Into Molecular Gastronomy

These days, Marcel Vigneron — of Top Chef and Marcel's Quantum Kitchen — isn't just playing with molecules. He's also playing with words, as demonstrated by the tako taco he was demonstrating at LA's Taste event. In between plating his signature dish, Marcel took the time to chat about molecular gastronomy and why you shouldn't be afraid to toy around with it at home. Read more

Lazy Girl Tips For Getting a Fab Fall Haircut


Updated 09/02/11 3:44 PM · Posted by Real Beauty · 2 comments

Fall Haircuts: Tips and Ideas

  We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty: Whether you're snipping off scorched split ends, or want to start the season with a fresh, new 'do, pre-Fall haircuts are a great opportunity to strike the perfect balance between pretty and practical. So to ensure you get the most bang for your buck (and stay in style), we gathered these strand-saving tips to Read more

Get the Dish: Magnolia Bakery Cupcakes


Updated 05/29/11 11:05 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 12 comments

Vanilla Cupcake Recipe

Have you ever wondered how to make a signature dish at one of your favorite restaurants? Well, get excited because our new video series, Get the Dish, teaches you how it's done! When it comes to cupcakes, there's nothing like Magnolia's classic vanilla cupcake. It's the treat that started the cupcake craze — so we went inside their bakery in LA to learn the technique to making perfectly Read more

15 Crazy, Sexy, Cool Items For a Pre-Parenting Bucket List


Updated 08/15/11 9:52 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Pre-Baby Bucket List Suggestions

You know the lede here, dear reader: Having a child inevitably changes your life forever. It's a deep, affirming, complicated and challenging adventure. Most of us say we want to buy a house, get in better shape and become better people before we become parents, but personal development and achieving smaller goals just for you is also a significant quest. Before you start planning for a Read more