May 18, 2012
Encore Las Vegas and Le Reve
by Kirbie
I thought I would conclude my February Las Vegas trip series with a non-food post about my stay at Encore’s resort suite and seeing Le Reve. My meal posts from this trip included Raku,...
May 15, 2012
Nutella Cupcakes with Homemade Nutella frosting
by Kirbie
My mom recently gave me a bottle of hazelnut creamer which I find every excuse to use. The other morning, while pouring some of the creamer into my coffee, I had a thought. What...
May 14, 2012
30 Minute Dinner Rolls
by Kirbie
Easy Dinner Rolls made from scratch and ready in about 30 minutes! These 30-minute dinner rolls are perfect when you want homemade bread but don’t have much time. Anyone who has ever made yeast bread from scratch knows how...
May 11, 2012
Oreo Donut Holes
by Kirbie
I’ve had this image in my mind for a while of donut holes with glaze and rolled in crushed oreos. It took me a while to make the picture in my mind a reality....
May 7, 2012
Nutella filled donut holes
by Kirbie
Sometimes ideas don’t turn out as expected. I had come up with what I thought was a brilliant idea for Nutella flavored donut holes. But when I tried making them, they turned brittle during...
April 30, 2012
S’more Cupcakes
by Kirbie
Graham cracker flavored cupcakes, topped with chocolate ganache and toasted mini marshmallows. I’ve been on a serious S’more kick lately. First I made S’mores brownies. Then I made these S’more cupcakes. Then I went...
April 27, 2012
Vien Dong
by Kirbie
After we had the most amazing spring rolls with special sauce at Brodard Restaurant, we headed over to Vien Dong for the rest of our meal. Vien Dong is a simple Vietnamese restaurant with...
April 27, 2012
Hot chocolate mug cake
by Kirbie
I haven’t abandoned my easy microwave mug cake series. I just took a short break because I didn’t have any ideas that really inspired me. Then when I was working with marshmallows for S’mores...
April 25, 2012
S’mores Brownies
by Kirbie
If you have a box of brownie mix in your pantry, you are going to want to make these s’mores brownies. They start with boxed brownie mix but are dressed up with crushed graham...
April 24, 2012
Brazilian Cheese Breads
by Kirbie
Learn how to make Brazilian cheese bread (pão de queijo) which is a cheesy, chewy bread that is gluten-free and easy to make. I’ve made several versions of cheese bread and this is my...
April 19, 2012
Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese
by Kirbie
This baked macaroni and cheese is a comforting dinner or side dish. When baked, a chewy cheesy crust develops and the breadcrumb topping gets nice and crispy. The topping is a nice contrast to...
April 18, 2012
Nacho Pretzel Bites
by Kirbie
Soft pretzels and nacho cheese dipping sauce seem to go hand in hand. Okay, so I don’t actually think I’ve had the combination before, but I’m sure I’ve seen people dip soft pretzels in...
