Irish Onion Soup Is a St. Patrick's Day Must Make


Updated 10/20/11 7:51 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Irish Onion Soup Recipe

You're probably scratching your head wondering why this picture, which looks strangely like French onion soup, is labeled Irish onion soup. Well, let me explain. It's a jazzed up variation of the classic onion and bread-topped soup that uses two important Irish ingredients: Guinness and cheddar cheese. It has the same flavors as the traditional rendition, but the beer provides a delicious Read more

Guinness: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 03/11/11 1:17 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Do Most People Like Guinness Beer?

Although St. Patrick's Day is a great excuse to drink it, the chocolaty flavor of Guinness, in my opinion, is meant for enjoying all year long, whether it's in a proper black and tan, served as ice cream for dessert, or merely on its own. But not everybody feels this way; a lot of people find the dark drink overpowering and heavy. Where do you stand? Guinness: Love It or Hate It? Read more

Ultimate Beer-Lover's Dessert: Guinness Ice Cream


Updated 03/10/11 2:04 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Guinness Ice Cream Recipe

It's almost mid-March, and American eaters are moving on quickly from one debaucherous holiday to the next. For St. Patrick's Day, I already know what I'm serving for dessert: Guinness ice cream! Since spotting the Food & Wine recipe, I've bought an ice cream maker and prepared it twice in one week. With the big green holiday looming seven days ahead, I can only imagine how many more times Read more

Guinness — It Really Is Good For You!


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Health Benefits of Drinking Guinness — It Really Is Good For You

We're only a week away from St. Patrick's Day, which means that many of us will be celebrating our country's Irish heritage by knocking back some Jameson whiskey and a pint or two of Guinness — don't forget the Irish soda bread! Before you start feeling too bad about the alcohol and carb overload, you'll be glad to know that all those ads from the 1920s that read "Guinness Is Good For You" had Read more

Yummy Links: From "Asianated" Soy Sauce to Irish Guinness


Updated 03/09/11 12:31 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Amoy Soy Sauce's Controversial "Asianate Yourself" Campaign, and More Food News

File under don't: Amoy Soy Sauce wants Facebook users to "Asianate" themselves. — BrandChannel It's now illegal to smoke at LA's outdoor cafés. — Daily Dish KitchenAid has come out with new standing mixer colors, including hot pink! — The Kitchn Michael Ruhlman reviews Modernist Cuisine, calling it "mind-crushingly boring" yet "fascinating." — New York Times Q&A with the designer Read more

Super Bowl Party Beer Cocktails!


Updated 01/26/11 10:36 PM · Posted by PopSugar LivingTV · 3 comments

How to Make a Black and Tan

It’s Super Bowl season, and Katie Sweeney, editor of YumSugar, shows you how to get your hostess game on with two delicious beer cocktails. The Clara, also known as a Shandy in England, is a refreshing, sweet mix of lager and sparkling lemonade. If you prefer a full-bodied beertail, combine equal parts of Bass and Guinness for a Black & Tan. But there’s a trick to this mix, so watch our Read more

New World Record Champ Applies Hundreds of Lipsticks — in an Hour!


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World Record For Lipstick Application Won by Rick DiCecca for Estee Lauder

Think you can apply makeup quickly? Not as fast as Rick DiCecca. This past Friday, the Estée Lauder global makeup stylist set a new Guinness World Record for the most lipstick applications in one hour. The previous record of 180 applications had been set earlier this year in Madrid, but DiCecca broke it with a whopping 303 painted puckers. To find out how he did it, keep reading. Read more

Yummy Links: From Tyler Florence to Krishna Lakshmi


Updated 04/15/10 8:58 PM · Posted by partysugar · 1 comment

Yummy Links: From Tyler Florence to Krishna Lakshmi

Tyler Florence talks about his budding Bay Area empire. — Grub Street SF Use leftovers to make elegant Italian appetizers. — The Atlantic The 2010 Cooper Hill Cheese Rolling has been canceled. — Eat Me Daily Taste testing Dreyer's/Edy's limited-edition Girl Scout cookies ice cream.— Serious Eats Five tricks for crispy roast potatoes. — The Epi-Log 10 recipes that make use of Read more