With just 5 ingredients, the dough for these Spanish-style baked churros comes together in about five minutes. It’s a very easy dessert to make, and this baked version makes the process even easier. I...
OO Tea recently opened inside Ranch 99 market, serving Taiwanese tea drinks. The chain is said to originally be from Taiwan and claim to be the No. 1 milk tea store in Taiwan. With...
The Milk Bar, serving cookies, infused milks and beers, recently soft opened in San Diego and I couldn’t resist checking it out right away. It’s the newest project by the owners of Streetcar Merchants...
Poqet Donuts opened in Irvine recently, offering gourmet donut creations as well as a build-your-own option. After drooling over their gorgeous donut photos posted on social media, I had to make a stop on...
Bacon wrapped cheese sticks. You can imagine the rest right? Gooey, stretchy, melted cheese, just covered in bacon! With the Super Bowl coming up, my mind has turned to fun appetizers to make for...
If you’re craving pasta but want something quick, this microwave lasagna is ready in 10 minutes. It has layers of pasta, sauce, and cheese for an easy single-serving dinner. This microwave lasagna isn’t your traditional layered lasagna. But it does consist of lasagna noodles, tomatoes, and melty...
Thick and soft cookies combine chocolate chip cookies with chocolate chocolate chip cookies so you don’t have to choose just one. Marble cookies are easy to make and a fun twist on regular cookies....
We recently met up with a friend at Sushi Lounge Encinitas. The casual sushi restaurant has a fairly large selection of appetizers, rolls, and fresh sashimi to choose from. Crispy Rice We started our...
If you’re looking for a nice restaurant to dine at during restaurant week, I highly recommend Stake Chophouse. Located in Coronado, this sleek and modern steakhouse provided us with a very memorable meal to start...
Honey Garlic Cauliflower is an easy and delicious weeknight meal. Crunchy baked breaded cauliflower pieces are coated with honey garlic sauce. I can’t get enough of this honey garlic sauce. It’s savory, spicy, and sweet, all at the same...
Nutella S’mores French Toast. Because it’s the weekend and you deserve it. Graham cracker crumb crusted French toast slices, stuffed with marshmallow creme and Nutella spread and topped with toasted or torched marshmallows. Worth....
Wa Dining Okan is an intimate Japanese restaurant that specializes in home-style cooking. “Okan” means mother in Japanese slang, and every time I dine here, I do get a sense of coming home. It’s been...