I know what you’re thinking. It might sound disgusting, but those of us who don’t mind the taste of beer question why it’s just wine and liquor in our food. If you like experimenting in the kitchen, especially through baking, beer can surprisingly be a perfect sidekick in making delicious and flavorful treats! Convinced but... CONTINUE READING 12

Turkey? Check? The fixings? Check. Cocktails? Got ‘em. What could be missing? Duh, the pie! Thanksgiving dinner simply isn’t complete without a yum-filled pie and we’ve got not one but five of them. Filled with fall goodness like caramel apples, cranberries, pumpkins, pomegranates and maybe a shot or two of bourbon (oh come on, it’s the holidays!), you definitely won’t... CONTINUE READING 12

Mr. Bond may have preferred his dry martinis shaken, not stirred, but we’re a lot less picky when it comes to picking our ‘tini tipples—we love them all! For your imbibing pleasure, we’ve curated fall-ready takes on the classic martini, packed with delicious autumnal flavors like caramel apples, pumpkin pie, in-season pomegranate, maple syrup and—wait for it—candied bacon. Oh yes,... CONTINUE READING 12

It's National Popcorn Poppin' Month and it couldn't have been a better time—October always make us want to snuggle up on the couch for a festive monster movie marathon, and no movie marathon is complete without an overflowing bowl of perfectly popped popcorn. But why settle for just butter when there are a whole wide array of fun, delicious toppings... CONTINUE READING 10

It's National Junk Food Day folks, and what's our favorite junk food over here at Shecky's? That good ol'  salty goodness known as the potato chip. But because we're watching our figures for summer (it is bikini season after all!), we've decided to lose those crispy, crunchy, but often grease-filled fried snacks in favor of healthier, but no less delicious... CONTINUE READING 18

After a long week (or fun night out), the last thing on our minds is going food shopping. Without the energy to go out for food, since we're famished, we tend to end up in Iron Chef America-type situations, trying to make a meal out of the almost-gone Nutella in the fridge and the batteries lying around our kitchens. These... CONTINUE READING 9

Oh the lengths women will go to for beauty. We stuff ourselves into skin tight jeans, subject ourselves to plastic surgery, we wear sky high heels that hurt like hell and we will try anything to get rid of a pimple without leaving a scar. But those things don't even scratch the surface of the countless outlandish beauty products marketed... CONTINUE READING 15

Mmm, macaroni and cheese—the yummiest pair since Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in Good Will Hunting. Today is National Macaroni Day, and what better way to honor the humble pasta than by serving up some seriously scrumptious mac 'n' cheese recipes for your taste bud tingling pleasures? But this is no Easy Mac! No, our childhood favorite is all grown... CONTINUE READING 11

This Father’s Day, give dad a break from the grill and show off your own cooking skills with these delicious dad-approved dishes. Dads are generally pretty easy to please—just give them something with bacon, beer, cheese or a tasty combo of the three, and you have yourself one happy pop. The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach... CONTINUE READING 7

We know, we know—you hate us for doing this to you in the midst of your get-ready-for-bikini diet, but come on, live a little—it's only one day after all. After this, it's all salads and fresh fruit, we promise. But for today, you're given a free pass to indulge in some seriously delicious sweet treats to celebrate National Donut Day!... CONTINUE READING 9