Kirbie's Cravings

Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies

These blueberry cheesecake cookies are a sweet way to use up all of those summer blueberries. I use my basic sugar cookie recipe for the base and add small chunks of cream cheese and...

Recipes for Leftover Fruit

We love to buy cases of fresh fruit but using it all up before it all spoils can be a challenge. Luckily, I have all kinds of recipes for leftover fruit that help ensure...

Boiling Crab

Boiling Crab, a Vietnamese Cajun style chain of restaurants that has become hugely popular in Southern California, recently opened it’s first location in San Diego. I actually never had much of an interest in...

Avocado Chiffon Cake

My mind has been bubbling with avocado recipes, trying to use up all the avocados I received recently. It was finally cool enough the other night for me to turn on my oven and...

Wedding Banquet

Alright, so I still have a lot of wedding posts to share, but I just got my photos back from my photographer and so let’s get to the part I was most excited for,...

Baked Eggs with Potatoes (Egg Nests)

These baked eggs with potatoes are baked in a muffin pan and you only need two ingredients to make them. I’ve been testing out different ways to make baked eggs and I really like...

Triscuit Thin Crisps and Minis

Recently I was given complimentary boxes of two new Triscuit products: Parmesan Garlic Triscuit Thin Crisps and Triscuit Minis. I’ve mentioned this before, but I’m a big fan of Triscuits. Triscuits and me, we...

Chula Vista Rotary Wine & Food Festival Giveaway

Looking for something to do in San Diego next weekend? On Saturday, August 25, 2012, the 10th Annual Chula Vista Rotary Wine & Food Festival will be happening.  The event is located at the...

Lasagna Taste Test

Recently I was contacted by Michael Angelo‘s Gourmet Foods, which claims to have the best frozen lasagna. To prove it, they offered to provide me with a gift card to purchase one of Michael...

Avocado Chips

So I have some good news and some bad news about this recipe. I got this idea to make homemade avocado chips. I’ve made homemade potato chips and I’ve seen homemade chips made from...

Wufenpu (Taiwan)

It’s getting close to a year since my trip to Taiwan and I’m determined to finally finish posting the highlights of my trip. One of the must stops when we visit is a trip...

Avocado Mug Cake

Yes it’s another microwave mug cake. It’s hard to do anything else with the current heat wave we are having but I’m definitely itching to turn on the oven. Maybe I will have a...