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...
Sharing some recent food and nonfood things. 1. Before my vacation, I met up with my good friend CC for lunch. Whenever we meet, she always brings me a lot of interesting snacks to...
Zongzi, also known as a rice dumpling, is a Chinese dish made of glutinous rice and either sweet or savory filling and wrapped in bamboo leaves. They can be eaten and found year-round, but...
I recently tried out a new snack, GOOD THiNS, and I’m excited to share my review. Disclosure: This post was sponsored by GOOD THiNS through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated...
This cheesy lasagna dip combines beef, tomato, sauce, and mozzarella cheese for a fun twist on lasagna. Serve it with toasted bread on the side for a great snack for parties and game days....
We recently visited Crêpe Coop, which specializes in Asian street style crepes, loaded with a variety of ingredients and served in portable cone shape. They have two location in Orange County and we visited...
Et Voilà! French Bistro opened earlier last month and I recently had brunch there with my good friend CC of Pink Candles at Ridgemont High. The modern French bistro features classic French dishes. Bubbling Guava
This S’mores Mug cake makes a fun, single-serving dessert that cooks in just one minute in the microwave. It’s a graham cracker flavored cake, mixed with melted chocolate and topped with torched marshmallows. I...
These sparkling pink raspberry lemonade cocktails are delicious, refreshing and easy. They make a great drink to serve at a summer gathering and can be made as a cocktail or mocktail. This post is...
