Kung Pao chicken is given a healthier makeover with the use of cauliflower. Kung pao cauliflower is an easy 30-minute recipe that can be served with rice, noodles, or cauliflower rice. Kung pao cauliflower is my latest cauliflower creation because I...
With so many new restaurants always opening, it’s hard to balance trying new places and revisiting ones we’ve really enjoyed. We loved our first visit to BIGA but just haven’t had an opportunity to...
Boiling Passion is a new restaurant that recently opened on Convoy Street, offering individual hot pots. Individual hot pots are quite popular in Taiwan and I’m always on the hunt for a good one....
Duke’s La Jolla recently opened. This San Diego branch is one of several Duke’s restaurants, named after Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, an Olympic swimming and water polo medalist and the father of modern surfing. Last...
Roasted asparagus is seasoned with a from-scratch ranch seasoning mix made up of common pantry herbs and spices. It’s a tasty and easy side dish. Asparagus seems to be on sale everywhere now. I’m always...
This weekend we went back to Liberty Public Market to try out more food vendors including Wicked Maine Lobster. I’m determined to make my way through all the restaurants. Now that the public market is fully...
This Brownie Mug Cake is rich, chocolaty, and fudgy. It comes together in just a few minutes and makes a delicious dessert, late-night snack or treat when you’re craving a fudgy brownie. I don’t know why but whenever the kitchen is finally clean, the...
This low carb zucchini crust pizza is crispy, delicious and a great way to add more vegetables to your diet. Next to cauliflower, the vegetable I’ve enjoyed experimenting with most is zucchini. I already previously...
Popbar is a chain of ice cream shops specializing in gelato on a stick. Handcrafted gelato, sorbetto and yogurt are frozen on sticks and then customized with your choice of various chocolate dips and toppings. We...
I recently purchased a few of Trader Joe’s new products and wanted to share my finds. The Fearless Flyer for March was smaller than the previous Trader Joe’s flyers. And I didn’t find myself...
The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort and Spa recently launched a monthly wine dinner series, Le Serate di Vino, featuring old world wines paired with a four course dinner. We were recently invited to...
Trust Restaurant recently opened in Hillcrest. When I first read about the new restaurant, I was immediately intrigued by the name. After all, trust is a small word that holds a lot of meaning. I was even more...
