Kirbie's Cravings

Cauliflower “Mac and Cheese”

Cauliflower replaces macaroni noodles and the creamy cheese sauce is lightened up as well, for this lighter and low carb cauliflower mac and cheese. I really love working with cauliflower and this cauliflower mac and cheese recipe is my latest creation. With the stormy weather...

AppeThai

AppeThai opened in San Diego a few months ago, replacing Yes! Pingo. I recently was able to grab lunch there with CC of Pink Candles at Ridgemont High. Despite the quick opening, I was surprised...

Skinny Cookies and Cream Mug Cake

This single serving cookies and cream cake is just 4 ingredients and less than 200 calories. It’s ready in less than 5 minutes! Continuing on my attempts to start the year right, I’m concentrating on low...

Lemon Garlic Zucchini Noodles

Zucchini noodles are tossed in a simple garlic and lemon herb sauce for a very light and easy dish. After nearly two weeks of indulging on holiday foods, today was back to business and...

Green China Grill

Green China Grill (老地方) recently opened in San Diego over the holidays, specializing in hand-pulled noodles. We went a few days ago and the restaurant is currently operating with a limited menu. While they plan...

Healthy Recipe Ideas

Healthy Recipe Ideas

Happy New Year everyone! I have some healthy recipe ideas to share with you these coming weeks, but first, here is a round-up of some of my favorite healthier dishes I’ve made through the...

Best Bites 2015

The final post for 2015! I’ve been lucky enough to visit quite a few places this year and here are some of my favorite bites from my adventures. I hope everyone has a wonderful and...

Top Ten Recipes 2015

There are a few more hours left in 2015, so I’m continuing my countdown. So far I’ve recapped my Best Bites in San Diego 2015, Sweetest Bites of 2015, and now I’m sharing the top...

Sweetest Bites in 2015

Making these top lists is taking longer than I thought! If you missed it, yesterday I shared my Best Bites in San Diego 2015. Now I’m sharing my overall sweetest bites of 2015. Here...

Best Bites in San Diego 2015

It’s that time of year again. The last week of the year, I love reviewing my year of eats and attempting to come up with some best lists. This year, I plan on doing Best...

Homemade DIY Extracts

Homemade extracts are easy to make and are great for gifting. I’m sharing how to make extracts in a variety of flavors as well as how to package them for cute gifts. Last year,...

The Dirty Cookie

The Dirty Cookie is a small shop in Orange County that specializes in cookie shots. Even though I’ve already made my own cookie shots before, I really wanted to check them out. On a...