Kirbie's Cravings

Summer Entertaining with JCPenney and Giveaway

With all the traveling we did earlier this year, we haven’t had much time to have friends over this year. But now that summer is here, I’m ready to have some summer parties. We’ve...

Bronx Pizza

Our favorite spot for New York-style pizza in San Diego is Bronx Pizza. It’s been years since I wrote about it, so I decided to write an updated post. You can order by the...

Bleecker St.

One of the best burgers I’ve ever eaten came from Bleecker St. in London. You’d think the best burgers would be in the US, but I had quite a few outstanding American-style burgers in...

Cotton Candy Champagne Cocktail

These cotton candy champagne cocktails are easy, whimsical and elegant. They are perfect for an outdoor summer party. I don’t know what it is about cotton candy that gets me so excited. I’ve seen...

The Baked Bear (Carmel Valley)

The Baked Bear, known for their custom ice cream sandwiches, recently opened their fourth location in Carmel Valley. We’ve always enjoyed the ice cream sandwiches here, especially the cookie brownie combination, and we were...

Skinny Bang Bang Pasta

This lightened up and low-fat bang bang sauce is just as delicious as the original but without all the guilt. Pair it with your favorite pasta or make it even healthier with a multi-grain pasta....

TJ Oyster Bar

We recently had some friends visiting and we took them to TJ Oyster Bar for some seafood and tacos. With such a big group, we ordered quite a few items and it gave me...

Blender Hollandaise Sauce

This easy blender hollandaise sauce is so quick to make. You’ll be serving up homemade eggs benedict for brunch in no time or use it as a sauce for other dishes, too. Mr. K’s favorite brunch item is eggs benedict. I can pretty much...

Summer Beach Packing Tips and a Giveaway

This post is brought to you by Fisher Nut Exactly snack bites. Stay tuned through the end of the post for a chance to win a bag of Fisher Nut Exactly Snack bites and a...

Dumpling Hut

Dumpling Hut recently opened in the Convoy area. The restaurant makes all their own dumplings in-house. I’m always on the search for good dumplings in San Diego and went in hoping for the best....

Stuffed Pepper Tuna Melts

This low carb version of a tuna melt sandwich makes a deliciously easy and colorful lunch. I love colorful fresh fruits and vegetables. I’m definitely very influenced by colors and will eat more of certain things...

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Candy Shot Glasses

These melted hard candy shot glasses are the perfect fun party treat for July 4th. This short week has me completed distracted. The long weekend can’t come soon enough. I’m pretty excited to share...