January 27, 2010
Shrimp Chips
by Kirbie
< When I was little, every time there was a class party where we had to bring in food, my mom would fry up shrimp chips for me to bring to school. With the...
January 25, 2010
Cook’s Illustrated Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
by Kirbie
This chocolate sour cream cake is moist and has a very rich and decadent chocolate flavor. It’s made with two kinds of chocolate and for the best chocolate flavor. Two weeks ago I tried out a sour cream chocolate cake recipe,...
January 21, 2010
Hello Kitty Waffles
by Kirbie
Last weekend I made Hello Kitty waffles– because waffles taste better when they are shaped like Hello Kitty! =) I've loved Hello Kitty for as long as I can remember. Ever since getting my...
January 20, 2010
Chon Ju Jip
by Kirbie
4373 Convoy StSan Diego, CA 92111 (858) 268-0835 Chon Ju Jip has been on my list of places I wanted to try ever since I read that their bibimbap was on the Union Tribune's...
January 19, 2010
Sweet Rice Balls
by Kirbie
Sweet Rice Balls (tang yuan), which are made with glutinous rice flour, are traditionally eaten to celebrate and welcome the arrival of winter. They are also used in many other Chinese desserts. It’s a...
January 19, 2010
Sweet Potato Cake
by Kirbie
This bundt cake is made with Japanese sweet potatoes and spiced with cinnamon and ginger. It’s a delicious cake for the fall season and easy to make. Since making my sweet potato cupcakes, I’ve...
January 15, 2010
Hu Chiang Dumpling House
by Kirbie
Hu Chiang Dumpling House10877 North Wolfe RoadCupertino, CA 95015(408) 873-4813 While in the Bay Area over Christmas, I got to meet up with one of my closest friends and my former eating buddy. She's...
January 14, 2010
Kuih Bahulu
by Kirbie
One of my Christmas gifts was a Nordic Ware Platinum Collection Petits Fours Pan* I was trying to decide how best to use it. Mini yogurt cakes? Madeleines? I decided on madeleines and then...
January 13, 2010
Wa Okan Dining
by Kirbie
Wa Dining Okan 3860 Convoy St #110 San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 279-0941 okanus.com/ Boyfriend and I had a lovely experience the last time we were at Okan. But somehow we never got a...
January 13, 2010
Sour Cream Chocolate Bundt Cake
by Kirbie
This sour cream chocolate is a one-bowl cake recipe. It has a moist and tender crumb from the sour cream and a rich chocolate flavor from melted chocolate in the batter. My Nordic Ware...
December 27, 2009
Baby Bro’s Girlfriend’s (“BBG”) Taiwan Journal: Day 0
by Kirbie
One of my biggest regrets since starting this food blog is that I didn't start it earlier. Since starting this blog, I haven't done any traveling. I haven't even left the state, whereas last...
December 17, 2009
Great Plaza Buffet
by Kirbie
Great Plaza Buffet1840 Garnet AvenueSan Diego CA (888) 794-4381 https://greatplazabuffet.com/ A long time ago, I used to eat at Great Moon Buffet, which is now known as Great Plaza Buffet. When a bunch of...
