Let's Dish: What Beverages Remind You of Your Youth?


Updated 04/02/10 8:06 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 25 comments

What Alcoholic Beverages Remind You of Being Younger?

While searching for inspiration for my Easter Sunday cocktails slideshow, I came across a recipe for Long Island iced tea that instantly brought me back to college, when I drank them as frequently as I did water. Out flooded a waterfall of memories from my years as a young drinker, and all the beverages that reminded me of that time in my life. Everclear, Bacardi 151, Goldschlager, Jägermeister, Read more

Link Time! 11/6


Updated 11/06/08 9:30 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

Link Time! 11/6

Megan from Stylista speaks! — TV Filter Oooh — Joan Holloway (OK, Christina Hendricks) in an old Everclear music video. — Videogum Dishing on the Top Design finale. — CasaSugar 7 great Michael Crichton movies. — Cinematical Do these 8 reasons explain why House is such a jerk? — Clique Clack TV Who are your favorite TV idiots? — Popwatch Ever wondered what it would be like to watch Read more

Happy Hour: Baptist Punch


Updated 01/07/08 7:15 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 24 comments

Happy Hour: Baptist Punch

This past weekend I found myself standing by the punch bowl at a neighbor's party. I didn't know too many folks there, so I found comfort in the shimmering peach-colored liquid. I knew it was a spiked punch, but it didn't taste too strong, so I downed more than a few glasses. A little bit later, and just a tad lot tipsy, I finally asked what was in the punch. My neighbor told me that it was his Read more

More People Are Making Their Own Natural Perfume


Updated 11/07/11 2:51 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Natural Perfume-Making Is on the Rise

In effort to eschew conventional, overly potent synthetic scents, some people have been hitting the bottle. That would be the 190-proof bottle of Everclear or neutral grape alcohol, which are commonly used as bases for creating homemade scents. As ambitious as it may be, natural perfumery involves mixing or pressing together stems, herbs, and petals to make tinctures, and it's an art that is on Read more