Your Ultimate Field Guide to Chinese Dim Sum


Updated 03/03/12 6:44 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 12 comments

Dim Sum Guide

February's National Hot Breakfast Month, and we've offered up warm and comforting recipes to get your day started. But it'd be impossible to ignore what is arguably the best hot breakfast of all: the tradition of Chinese dim sum. Dim sum (which technically translates to "point of the heart") can be a disorienting ritual: unrecognizable food being wheeled around in carts, waiters who only speak Read more

8 Prosperous Chinese Courses


Updated 08/08/08 12:30 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 2 comments

8 Prosperous Chinese Courses

In Mandarin, the number eight, or "ba," sounds similar to the word that means "prosper" or "wealth"; therefore, eight is considered lucky in Chinese culture. Today being 08.08.08 is an incredibly fortuitous day that has me in the mood for Chinese food. Since this Asian civilization has existed for thousands of years, its people are highly attuned to texture, flavor, color, and aroma. Here, I've Read more

Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez Team Up to Premiere What to Expect in LA


Updated 05/16/12 7:40 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez Pictures at What to Expect

Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez, in Maria Lucia Hohan, hit the red carpet in LA last night for the West Coast premiere of What to Expect When You're Expecting, which is out in the US Friday. Last week, Cameron debuted the movie in NYC along with a handful of their many costars, like Chris Rock, Chace Crawford, Brooklyn Decker, and Elizabeth Banks. This time around, Cameron had J Lo on her arm for Read more

Brooklyn Decker, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, and More Light Up What to Expect in LA — Who's Most Fab?


Updated 05/16/12 1:54 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

What to Expect When You're Expecting LA Premiere

Last night's What to Expect When You're Expecting premiere drew the styled cast out to Grauman's Chinese Theatre in LA, with each of the film's stars showing off her own version of glamour. The film screening was lit up with arrivals from the leading ladies, including Brooklyn Decker in a sunny Giambattista Valli confection, Cameron Diaz showing off her stems in black, and J Lo stepping out in an Read more

Julia Roberts Has Emma Roberts by Her Side at the Jesus Henry Christ Premiere


Updated 04/19/12 11:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Julia Roberts, Emma Roberts at Jesus Henry Christ Pictures

It was a family affair at the Jesus Henry Christ premiere in Hollywood last night. Coproducers and sisters Julia Roberts and Lisa Roberts Gillan were joined by their brother Eric's daughter, Emma Roberts, as they celebrated the debut of the dark comedy. Julia's husband Danny Moder also served as cinematographer on the project, though he didn't join the ladies for the evening out. The screening Read more

Zac Efron Talks Sex Scenes at His LA Debut of The Lucky One


Updated 04/17/12 12:19 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Zac Efron Pictures at The Lucky One LA Premiere

Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling teamed up for the LA premiere of The Lucky One last night at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. They had company on the green carpet from costars Jay R. Ferguson, Riley Thomas Stewart, and Blythe Danner. Even Zac's High School Musical buddy Ashley Tisdale, decked out in a two-toned Naven dress, came out. Taylor and Zac have been racking up the frequent flier miles promoting Read more

Angelina Jolie Steps Out Post-Engagement With Her Huge Ring


Updated 04/19/12 7:25 AM · Posted by · 32 comments

Angelina Jolie Wearing Engagement Ring Pictures

Angelina Jolie stepped out of her car and headed into the Roosevelt Hotel in LA this afternoon. She wore a simple dress, carried a YSL handbag, and finished off the look with her new diamond accessory. Angelina debuted the engagement ring, which reportedly cost about $1 million, during a private viewing of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Chinese Galleries with Brad Pitt and Pax last week. Read more