Kirbie's Cravings

Amorino Gelato

Amorino Gelato is a chain of gelato shops with locations worldwide, including one in Los Angeles. They are most known for shaping their gelato scoops into roses and allowing unlimited flavor choices. The gelato served at...

Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball Dip

This bacon ranch cheese ball is an easy appetizer or snack for parties, holidays and game days. I’ve always wanted to make a cheese ball. I don’t know why I waited for so long...

twice baked cauliflower potatoes

Twice Baked Cauliflower Potatoes

This is a low carb option to traditional twice baked stuffed potatoes, using mashed cauliflower instead. Twice baked cauliflower potatoes are a great Thanksgiving day side dish! My mind is completely focused on Thanksgiving lately and...

Addison

Addison is often regarded as the fanciest restaurant in San Diego. While we’ve dined at some of the finest restaurants in various cities we’ve visited, we never dined at Addison until now. Part of...

4 Ingredient Molten Nutella Lava Mug Cake

This single serving molten Nutella lava mug cake couldn’t be easier. The recipe is just four ingredients and eggless. Hopefully you will love me and not hate me for this one. I love molten chocolate...

Sprinkles Cupcakes and Ice Cream

The La Jolla location of Sprinkles Cupcakes now also offers their signature ice cream and cookies. Sprinkles Ice Cream was introduced a few years ago, with both standalone locations and ones incorporated into their...

Aburiya Raku (Los Angeles)

One of my favorite restaurants in Las Vegas, Raku, recently opened a location in West Hollywood. I could barely contain my excitement when I found out and made a special road trip just to check...

cookies and cream candy cups

Cookies and Cream Chocolate Candy Cups

Similar to peanut butter cups, these homemade candy cups are made with white chocolate and a cookies and cream filling. With Halloween over, I should probably be taking a break from candy, but this...

Nishiki Ramen Revisit

I first posted about Nishiki Ramen right after their soft opening. Now they’ve had a chance to settle in, they have a sparkly new menu and the long lines have disappeared. So we recently went in...

Pumpkin Magic Cake

This two-layer dessert has a layer of pumpkin pie and a layer of chocolate cake, creating a very moist and delicious cake. The magic part is that the dessert separates into two layers while baking. A...

Parmesan Ranch Roasted Potatoes

These crispy roasted potatoes are coated in Ranch seasoning and Parmesan cheese, for an easy and tasty side dish. I can’t believe November is here! It’s already time to start testing Thanksgiving recipes, gather...

Devil’s Dozen Donut Shop

Devil’s Dozen Donut Shop is a new donut and coffee shop opened by the owners of Kettner Exchange. When Kettner Exchange opened a little over a year ago, there were promises of a donut...