Crowd Pleasing Recipe: Grilled Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus!


Updated 02/08/12 3:29 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 2 comments

Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus Recipe

Need a fast and delicious appetizer to serve at a barbecue? How about pancetta-wrapped asparagus? It's a finger-licking crowd-pleaser that's virtually effortless to make. All you have to do is wrap the asparagus with pancetta and throw it on the grill! Watch the video to learn how it's done, then print out the recipe, and try it at home. Read more

6 Amazing Asparagus Recipes


Updated 06/16/11 5:43 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Asparagus Recipes

While we are ready to welcome Summer, it's time to say goodbye to asparagus. The peak of the season begins in April and commences with the end of June. Make sure to get in your favorite recipes before it's too late! Asparagus Lasagna Raw Asparagus Salad Asparagus Pizza Pancetta-Wrapped Asparagus Asparagus Soup Asparagus Crostini Read more

Stunning Recipes For Strawberry Season!


Updated 06/06/11 3:45 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Strawberry Season Recipes

If you can't resist a ripe red berry, then now's the time to buy up as many strawberries as possible. The rouge beauties are at their absolute peak of sweetness and flavor. Want to do more with the stunners than simply eat 'em out of hand? For a few ideas, see our favorite sweet and savory ways to prepare them below — then be sure to check out all our strawberry recipes! Gin Berry Read more

Happy Hour: Strawberry Margaritas


Updated 06/05/11 4:33 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Strawberry Margarita Recipe

When strawberries are in season, you can never have too many strawberry cocktails! Instead of mixing the sweet red berries with vodka or gin, why not combine them with tequila for a vibrant twist on the margarita? This easy recipe is a potent crowd-pleaser that's sure to get the conversation flowing. It may seem like a lot of work to haul out the food processor and make strawberry puree, but Read more

5 More Spring Veggies and What to Make With Them


Updated 06/01/11 4:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spring Produce Recipes

While we've just passed the unofficial kickoff to Summer, Spring produce remains abundant at farmers markets everywhere. But don't get too used to it: these pretty green things are still shockingly fleeting, and in just a few weeks, you won't be able to locate the likes of Spring onions, fava beans, and freshly foraged morels. Here are five more foods you'll want to track down before the season's Read more

7 Outdoor Date Ideas


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Outdoor Date Ideas

With Memorial Day weekend upon us, we're well into Spring, and I hope you've had some time to enjoy your favorite things about the season, from gardening to driving with the windows down and the music up. Warmer weather also opens the door for a new hot romance or a rekindled spark in a long-term relationship. With Summer and even longer days on the horizon, consider these seven outdoor date Read more

Spring Panzanella Is Perfect For Your Next Picnic


Updated 05/25/11 6:29 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spring Panzanella Recipe

Panzanella is an Italian bread salad that's traditionally made in the Summer with day old bread, tomatoes, and basil. However, I love this salad and I make it year-round. So does Michael Chiarello, apparently, because he's got recipes for Spring and Winter panzanellas that incorporate seasonal ingredients. Over the weekend I was invited to a picnic and decided it was the ideal time to experiment Read more

Pick the Cuter Backyard Baby in a Faceoff For Spring!


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Which Backyard Baby Animal Is Cuter?

Woohoo! Spring has sprung, and to celebrate, it's time for a faceoff game. To complement our Which Baby Zoo Animal Is Cuter?, peep the super sweet Which Backyard Baby Animal Is Cuter? featuring farm animals and wildlife that could pop up in your backyard this season. As you click away, need I mention that every time you play you're eligible to win big? We'll be giving away a $500 grand prize Read more

In Season: Fiddlehead Ferns


Updated 05/20/11 2:44 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

How to Cook Fiddlehead Ferns

If there's any time to prioritize hitting up the farmers market, it's during Spring. Blink and you might miss some of the season's most prized — and fleeting — produce, like fiddleheads, the unfurled sprouts of the plant known as the ostrich fern. Harvesting season for these wild greens, which are native to the northeastern United States, only lasts a few short weeks in May, so don't miss Read more

Spring Cleaning May Give You More Than a Pristine House


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Why Spring Cleaning Can Cause Injuries

You're well on your way to giving your life a healthy Spring cleaning, but what about your house? Have you dusted everything thoroughly, cleaned your window treatments, and taken that pile of items in the basement to Goodwill? Don't worry, I haven't either. But it's never too late to start chipping away at your Spring cleaning chores. Once you do take out the rags and rubber gloves, make sure to Read more