Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 03/23/09 6:07 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 19 comments

Buzz Brainteaser

Welcome to Buzz Brainteaser, the trivia feature on BuzzSugar! Every weekday I'll test your knowledge about TV shows, music, and movies. If you enter in the correct answer, you win points! In the movie Chocolat, what country does Roux (Johnny Depp) come from? Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 06/04/08 11:17 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 28 comments

Buzz Brainteaser

Welcome to Buzz Brainteaser, the trivia feature on BuzzSugar! Every weekday I'll test your knowledge about TV shows, music and movies. If you enter in the correct answer, you win points! In the movie Chocolat, Vianne's (Juliette Binoche) daughter Anouk (Victoire Thivisol) has an imaginary animal friend named Pantoufle. What kind of animal is Pantoufle? Read more

TV Dinners: Chocolat - Mayan Hot Chocolate


Updated 01/07/11 3:21 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 10 comments

TV Dinners: Chocolat - Mayan Hot Chocolate

I'll be honest with you, I'm actually not really into romantic movies. So when I set out to find the perfect "TV Dinner" for Valentine's Day, I hit a wall immediately. Then suddenly, in a moment of clarity, I remembered the film Chocolat. After all, what could possibly say romance better than a film starring Johnny Depp, Juliette Binoche, and a whole lot of chocolate?! My only problem is that Read more

Bon Appétit: 15 Films With Food We'd Love to Taste


Updated 04/25/12 11:48 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Best Chef Characters in Movies

We love the experience of a beautiful meal in any form, even if we don't get to taste it in person. On the silver screen, there have been a fair share of actors and actresses who did an awesome job playing chef. From the Ramen Master in Tampopo to truffle-crafting Vianne in Chocolat, we'd love to taste the creations each of these 15 fictional chefs has up their sleeve. Click through this list and Read more

Ewan and Emily Bring Salmon Fishing in Yemen to LA


Updated 03/06/12 11:53 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor LA Premiere Pictures

Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt teamed up for the premiere of their film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen last night at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood. Emily paired a tea-length Naeem Khan dress with Chopard jewels at the debut while Ewan suited up in Dolce & Gabbana. Her husband, John Krasinski, wasn't on hand to pose for pictures with her, but Ewan's wife Eve Mavrakis joined him on Read more

Trim Calories Off 3 Wintry, Hot Beverages


Updated 12/12/11 1:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Reduce Calories in Hot Chocolate and Mulled Wine

I've somehow managed to trick my brain into thinking that as long as I'm eating healthy, there's still room in my diet for hot, delicious beverages — especially at this time of year when a warm drink in your hands feels heavenly. But who am I kidding, most hot bevvies are full of sugar and calories. You don't need to give up on warm sippables, just try these calorie-cutting tricks on your Read more

Fondue Is Fast and Easy Valentine's Day Dessert


Updated 02/14/11 8:45 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Chocolate Fondue Recipe

If you still haven't figured out how you're going to get your Valentine's Day chocolate fix, grab some chocolate bars and a pint of heavy cream and make chocolate fondue. Seriously, it's quite possibly the easiest dessert ever! All you have to do is melt the two together in a double boiler. Voilà! Serve with an assortment of delicious dippers like sliced bananas, pound cake, or brownies. My Read more

Are You Flaky When It Comes to French Pastry Facts?


Updated 07/18/11 1:14 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

French Pastry Fun Facts For Bastille Day

Liberté, egalité, fraternité: Good morning and Happy Bastille Day! Today marks the anniversary of France's national holiday, which commemorates the storming of the Bastille, which began the French Revolution. While Parisians celebrate with fireworks and parades, I'll be starting my day off on the right foot with a pain au chocolat and a café au lait (and ending it with a glass of Burgundy or Read more

Vosges's Chocolate Set Is a Fragrance Fiend's Treat


Updated 11/07/11 2:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 16 comments

Vosges's Chocolate Set Is a Fragrance Fiend's Treat

One of the world's most original chocolatiers is Vosges Haut-Chocolat, known for their exotic truffles and unusual treats such as bacon chocolate bars. And now they've created a luxurious gift to appeal to the fragrance fiend in all of us. Chocolate and the Nose: The Sensory Collection is the ultimate Valentine's Day gift for anyone who has a sweet tooth and a love of scents. It's a box filled Read more