February 5, 2012
Pure Nutella Mug Cake
by Kirbie
February 5th is World Nutella Day, and I’m hurrying to get this post published before the day ends! Now you might be thinking I’ve already done a Nutella mug cake, but actually, I haven’t....
February 3, 2012
Bailey’s Irish Cream Mug Cake
by Kirbie
I like desserts made with a little bit of alcohol, so it was only a matter of time before I graduated to making mug cakes with alcohol. First up, Bailey’s Irish Cream mug cake.
January 31, 2012
Oceanaire
by Kirbie
Our San Diego restaurant week participation is never complete without a visit to Oceanaire. We love dining here for restaurant week because their famous crab cakes are always offered as an appetizer choice, and...
January 31, 2012
Peanut Butter Mug Cake
by Kirbie
It’s been a rough couple of weeks at work, with no end in sight. As a result, not much baking has been happening. Deadlines and a ton of work, while unpleasant, I can still...
January 27, 2012
Biscoff Mug Cake
by Kirbie
You knew this was coming right? After discovering a love for Biscoff spread, I immediately had to combine it with my love for mug cakes, and make a Biscoff mug cake. Light, fluffy, with...
January 26, 2012
Savory Garden
by Kirbie
A few months ago Savory Garden restaurant opened inside Ranch 99 market, replacing the longstanding 168 Restaurant. The interior has been spruced up a bit. I don’t remember the cityscape designs surrounding the windows...
January 25, 2012
Waffled Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
by Kirbie
A while back I was very into trying to cook various dessert recipes in my waffle iron after following the Waffleizer. I was recently reminded of the waffled recipes and wanted to continue my...
January 23, 2012
Happy Chinese New Year
by Kirbie
Happy Chinese New Year! Look, even Hello Kitty is dressed up for the New Year. Since the Chinese follow the Lunar calendar, Chinese New Year falls on a different date every year. This year,...
January 20, 2012
Strawberry Mug Cake
by Kirbie
This strawberry mug cake is easy to make in just a few minutes. All you need are a few simple ingredients, a mug, and a microwave. It’s a single-serving cake that is fluffy and...
January 19, 2012
Pumpkin Tea Cake
by Kirbie
I love pumpkin cake and so when I found a recipe for a pumpkin tea cake from Tartine last week I absolutely had to make. It looked so perfect. The original recipe calls for the...
January 18, 2012
Microwave Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
by Kirbie
What happens when you microwave instead of bake pumpkin chocolate chip cookies? Well, this: One of my latest kitchen obsessions has been “baking” desserts in the microwave. I had some success with making cake...
January 17, 2012
Croce’s Restaurant- SDRW preview
by Kirbie
San Diego Restaurant Week is once again upon us (Jan 15-20 though many restaurants are extending through Jan 27.) We missed the last SDRW due to being out of town, so we are attacking...