Kirbie's Cravings

The Kroft

The Kroft is a gastropub with several locations in Orange County and Los Angeles, specializing in poutine and sandwiches. We recently visited their location inside Anaheim Packing District twice because we enjoyed it so...

Salted Caramel Sauce

This salted caramel sauce is easy to make and cheaper than buying it at the store. It’s ready in less than 10 minutes! Use it on all of your favorite desserts like ice cream,...

Donut Mug Cake

This single serving mug cake tastes just like baked old fashioned donuts or the baked donut muffins that became popular a few years ago. But instead of having to make an entire batch, you...

Kung Pao Cauliflower

Kung Pao Cauliflower

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...

BIGA revisit

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

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

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...

Ranch Roasted Asparagus

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...

Wicked Maine Lobster

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...

Brownie Mug Cake

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...

Zucchini Crust Pizza

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

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...