ALDI has recently expanded into Southern California and I could not be more excited! ALDI is a US grocery chain originally from Germany that is known for competitive prices—supplying everyday grocery items for up...
Last Friday, the second 85°C Bakery Cafe in San Diego opened, located in Mira Mesa.I was definitely looking forward to another location opening, and this new one is a little more convenient for me...
Kellogg’s® Rice Krispies Treats® bars are topped with a maple bacon frosting. The salty and sweet combination make them perfect for a Father’s Day celebration. Can you believe Father’s Day is almost here? Where...
One of the things Japan is known for is their character themed cafes, where the entire cafe is centered around a cute and popular character. Given my obsession with Hello Kitty and other Sanrio...
Learn how to make an iced matcha green tea latte at home two ways. Depending on your tastes, you can customize it and create a drink that looks and tastes just like the ones...
This creamy, no-churn ice cream is just 2 ingredients! No ice cream maker needed and the outcome is a fluffy, creamy, coconut flavored ice cream. Last year, I discovered no churn ice creams (hello, cookies and...
Poke Etc opened in San Diego recently. They have several other locations in Southern California, offering poke and other Hawaiian dishes. When you get to the counter to order, you’ll find nearly a dozen pre-made...
For its June Fearless Flyer, Trader Joe’s went mango crazy, featuring dozens of mango flavored products. I was super excited because I love mangoes and mango-flavored foods! Here are some of the items I...
It’s been quite a few years since we’ve visited Big Joy Family Bakery & Cafe. We recently stopped in to check out some of their new dessert items I had seen in their Instagram feed....
Tofu salad is a refreshing no-cook recipe that is easy to make. Tofu is drizzled with bang bang sauce and fresh chopped scallions. The cool tofu with the sweet and lightly spicy sauce is...
These Japanese-inspired grilled rice balls are a fun and easy side to serve at your next outdoor grilling event. They are brushed with a teriyaki marinade and then grilled until the outsides are crispy....
The Taco Stand is a family owned taquería inspired by the taco stands of Tijuana. The popular taquería recently opened their third location in San Diego. We actually haven’t had a chance to visit any...
