Posts for October 4th 2008

weekly recap

What's Yummy This Week — YumSugar Weekly Recap

We taste-tested the new Starbucks menu; check out our results!

recipes

Killer App: Grape Goat Cheese Crostini

I have a weakness for crostini.

I have a weakness for crostini. I simply can't get enough of the thin, crisp toasts with savory toppings. Since I jump at the chance to try a new variation, I recently made this easy, vegetarian crostini recipe. The ingredients are ordinary — baguette, grapes, and goat cheese — but the results are divinely delicious. The superb balance between the crunchy bread, juicy grapes, and creamy goat cheese is rich and luxurious. This dish proves that simple food can be incredibly satisfying — especially if served with a glass of bubbly on the side! To learn how to make this killer appetizer, read more

Guess Who

Name That Dish!

Last week, I wanted to see how much you knew about classic chicken dishes.
Last week, I wanted to see how much you knew about classic chicken dishes. Here's a bonus round: The chicken in this entrée is pounded thin and then either sautéed or grilled (as seen below). Do you know what the name of the dish is?

Name That Dish!

Love It or Hate It

Flatshare Fridge: Love It or Hate It?

Got roommates who steal your food?

Got roommates who steal your food? What you need is a flatshare fridge! This creative fridge consists of a base fridge and four stackable pieces that allow each user to have a private fridge. Made for the Electrolux Design Lab Competition by Austrian designer Stefan Buchberger, the flatshare — which comes in a variety of colors — can be customized to include a bottle opener or whiteboard. I think this fridge is incredibly clever, but wonder if the small compartment could hold all of my culinary needs. What do you think?

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