Kirbie's Cravings

Spanish Churros with Chocolate

Spanish-style churros with chocolate, also referred to as churros con chocolate are easy to make in your own home. These churros are light, airy and crisp served with a thick, almost-pudding like hot chocolate. During...

Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee

Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee is a very popular doughnut shop in Orange County and one we’ve enjoyed on several occassions. It’s been a while since our last visit, and over the weekend while running some...

Hawksmoor

Our last breakfast in London, we dined at one of the Hawksmoor restaurants. Britain is famous for their Full English Breakfast and Hawksmoor kicks it up a notch by offering a massive sharing version....

Fruttare Black Cherry Fruit Bars

Summer is most definitely my favorite season and there are an endless number of things I enjoy about it. The longer daylight hours, warm weather, cute dresses, vacations, etc. One of the main things...

Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake

This single serving microwave cinnamon roll mug cake has cinnamon swirls mixed throughout a fluffy cinnamon flavored cake. Its cinnamon roll meets cake in an easy mug cake form. I’m pretty excited with how this...

Hops on the Harbor Craft Beer Pairing Dinner

A few weeks ago, we were invited to check out Flagship’s new craft beer pairing dinner cruise and we had a really wonderful time. Each month, Flagship partners with a different local craft brewery and...

Pan Bon

Pan Bon is a food hall in Little Italy that opened earlier this year. It offers a wide variety of ready-made foods to-go, and dinner service. We stopped in for a quick look while waiting...

Panko Crusted Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

These grilled cheese sandwiches are coated in panko breadcrumbs, giving them a crunchy finish. Last week I made Crunchy French Toast by coating the bread in panko breadcrumbs, which gave me the idea to do...

Zumbar Coffee & Tea

Zumbar Coffee & Tea is a small coffee shop and roaster in San Diego with quite a popular following. After hearing several ringing endorsements, we felt compelled to check it out for ourselves, especially...

Tres Leches Donuts

These Baked Tres Leches Donut Holes are inspired by the ones served at Table 10 in San Diego, CA. These sweet treats are like little bites of heaven. Today I’m sharing not just one,...

L’Eclair de Genie

One of the favorite stops in Paris this year was L’Éclair de Genie. Éclairs are always a must-eat for me when in Paris. Most of the French bakeries in the US just don’t make...

Coffee Soda

This homemade, do-it-yourself coffee soda is so simple to make and a really fun way to enjoy your coffee. Last weekend I was having lunch with my friend CC and she ordered a bottle...