5 Super-Indulgent Paula Deen Dishes


Updated 01/20/12 8:28 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Paula Deen Unhealthy Recipes

There has been quite a bit of controversy surrounding birthday girl Paula Deen this week, and while we all have differing opinions on the matter, the fact is the woman likes to cook heavy foods. Whether you love to hate or hate to love her incredibly indulgent eats, there's no denying that she's inventive with her use of butter (deep-fried butter balls, anyone?). We thought we'd take a look at Read more

Video: Jennifer Garner Talks Modern Family Dreams and Her Daughters' Movie Fears


Updated 02/15/12 11:17 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Jennifer Garner Talking About Violet and Seraphina Affleck

A pregnant Jennifer Garner was glowing at a screening of her new film Butter on Sunday in LA, where she told us that daughters Violet and Seraphina haven't seen her in action since they still get scared when watching Disney movies. Jen also revealed she'd like to guest star on Modern Family. Hear what she had to say in today's PopSugar Rush! Read more

Pregnant Jennifer Garner Gets Playful For a Butter Premiere With Olivia Wilde


Updated 01/27/12 2:29 AM · Posted by · 14 comments

Jennifer Garner Pregnant Pictures at AFI Butter Premiere

Jennifer Garner dressed up last night for the AFI Fest premiere of Butter at LA's Grauman's Chinese Theatre. She was decked out in a silk playsuit for the red carpet event while her costar Olivia Wilde went with a lacy peach dress. We snagged a moment with Jennifer on her way inside, and she revealed that daughters Violet and Seraphina don't watch many of her movies. Jen said they barely have the Read more

Jennifer Garner and Her Sparkly Butter Girls Reunite For an Exciting TIFF Evening


Updated 09/14/11 10:33 PM · Posted by · 14 comments

Pregnant Jennifer Garner Pictures at TIFF Butter Premiere

Jennifer Garner is making the most of her time in Toronto, and last night was all about her new film Butter, which had its big TIFF premiere. Pregnant Garner arrived in Canada on Monday, and she headed to The Weinstein Company's soiree that evening before joining up with her costars for a full Tuesday of press. Jennifer, Ashley Greene, Olivia Wilde, Alicia Silverstone, and their young castmate Read more

Jennifer Garner Parties Prior to Buttering Up Her TIFF Competition


Updated 09/14/11 7:46 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Pregnant Jennifer Garner Pictures in Toronto With Olivia Wilde

Jennifer Garner caught a flight out of LAX yesterday and a few hours later touched down in Canada. She did a quick change into a black and white dress for last night's Weinstein party thrown at the Soho House Pop-Up Club. Once inside, Jen caught up with her Butter costar Olivia Wilde and mingled with guests like Justin Long, Kate Mara, and Channing Tatum. Tonight, Jen and Olivia will hit the red Read more

The Basics: Herb Butter


Updated 09/06/11 3:59 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Compound Herb Butter Recipe

Herb butter, or compound butter as it's sometimes called, is a great technique to have in your Summer cooking arsenal. Actually, herb butters are so awesome that I use them year round! But in the warm months, there's a plethora of fresh herbs to choose from — parsley, basil, oregano, etc. The method is easy: you combine a bunch of chopped herbs and seasonings with room-temperature butter. Use Read more

Need Room Temperature Butter Fast? Here's What You Do!


Updated 11/16/11 4:09 AM · Posted by · 14 comments

How to Get Butter to Room Temperature Fast

We've all been there: recipe in hand, apron on, ready to make a delicious layer cake (or cookies, tart, etc.) only to realize the butter isn't at room temperature! You could put the butter in the microwave, but there's a chance that it will melt completely. Since the texture of butter affects the finished baked good, it's important to get it to a room temperature-like status. The solution? Grate Read more

Savory Sight: Clams Drenched in Butter and Herbs


Updated 05/10/11 3:19 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Picture of Clams

According to her profile, taaduh is "an aspiring food photographer," but from the looks of the gorgeous photo she shared in the community, we think she's ready to ditch the aspiring and refer to herself as an awesome food photographer! Amazing steamed clams...... Do you have a delicious photo to share? Put it in the Savory Sights group. It could be featured here on YumSugar! Read more

Slice of History: What About the Butter?


Updated 03/17/11 4:40 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Origins of Butter on Sandwiches

Lunchtime aficionado Between the Bread investigates a serious quandary: what's the origin of butter on a ham sandwich? I love getting questions from readers, especially when they pertain to sandwich history. This one comes from loyal reader BettyPuff: "Dear sandwich lady, Can you tell me what the origins of putting butter on a ham sandwich are? I always wonder about the butter." This is a tough Read more

Yummy Links: From Seattle's Best Coffee to Flame-Retardant Butter


Updated 02/11/11 12:48 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Groupon Pulls Controversial Super Bowl TV Ads, and Other Food News

Seattle's Best Coffee: coming soon to a Delta flight near you. — Reuters Groupon has pulled its controversial Super Bowl ads. — Eater Eggs have less cholesterol than previously thought. — USA Today Chicago's Grammy-approved sweets. — PopSugar Chicago LA school district lets Jamie Oliver propose three weeks of school menus. — Change.org Former Bon Appetit editor in chief Barbara Read more