Kirbie's Cravings

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck

The Hello Kitty Cafe truck made a brief appearance in San Diego this past Saturday. The Hello Kitty Cafe will be opening later this year somewhere in Southern California, but until then, their mobile truck...

Evolution Fresh Juice

The beginning of the week is when I try to eat the most healthy: a lot of vegetables, some juicing, etc. Time to balance out all the sweets, fried foods, and other unhealthy eats...

Prepkitchen Del Mar (Restaurant Week Preview)

San Diego Restaurant Week is almost here again. This year it runs from January 18-24, and for the first time, it includes a Saturday. Earlier this week, I was invited to preview the restaurant...

chocolate shortbread

Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

Melt-in-your-mouth chocolate shortbread cookies are easy to make and a great cookie for gifting. You only need a few simple ingredients to make them, the dough can be made in advance, and the baked...

Deli Sushi & Desserts

Deli Sushi & Desserts

We recently had a quick dinner at Deli Sushi & Desserts. The new eatery is located near office buildings in Mira Mesa, making it a little difficult to find. A banner in front of...

Soy Caramel Chicken

These crispy bites of chicken are glazed with a sweet and salty soy caramel sauce. Caramel chicken is a great game-day snack or meal. Chicken is fried and then coated in a sticky sweet...

cauliflower pizza crust

Cauliflower Pizza Crust

This keto cauliflower crust has a texture very much like regular pizza crust. It’s crispy with a chewy texture similar to a thin-crust pizza. It’s delicious without all the guilt. Two years ago, I...

Cafe Du Monde (New Orleans)

One of the classic foods of New Orleans are beignets, and Cafe Du Monde is the most well-known place that serves them. I recently returned from an amazing New Orleans trip where I managed...

Parmesan Chicken Nuggets

These crunchy, baked Parmesan chicken nuggets are easy and delicious. I just returned from an epic eating trip to New Orleans and while I normally have a bottomless stomach, I feel completely tapped out....

Healthy Eating Tips with Whole Foods Market®

It’s a new year and a fresh start. I’m sure many of you, like me, have a New Year’s resolution to eat healthier. While I try to maintain a healthy lifestyle year-round, it’s at the...

Ballast Point Restaurant

The new Ballast Point Brewery in the Miramar area recently opened its full service restaurant section. We’ve really enjoyed the new brewery location and have been eagerly waiting for the restaurant to debut, so...

QT Pot

On New Year’s Day, we had lunch at QT Pot with Mr. K’s family. Quite a few years ago, my mom started this tradition of us eating hot pot on New Year’s Day, and so...