Kirbie's Cravings

Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits

Ballast Point recently opened a new tasting room in the Miramar area. The new location is huge–100,000 square feet of space. Not only is a there a spacious bar area for drinking and watching games,...

Pumpkin Pie Mug Cake

If you enjoy pumpkin pie but don’t want an entire pie to deal with, this is for you. Single-serving pumpkin pie mug cake, ready in less than 10 minutes. Every year, I look forward...

Starbucks Secret Menu Part 2

I’m obsessed with “secret drink options” at Starbucks. Last year, I shared some Starbucks Secret Menu drinks I tried. Since then, I’ve been compiling a new list, so this is Part 2. There are no...

Self Serve Boba Drinks at Class 302 Cafe

Four words: Self Serve Boba Drinks. What is it? Imagine Yogurtland (or another self-serve frozen yogurt shop), but for boba drinks. You get a cup, you choose from more than a dozen different toppings, a...

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Microwave Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie

This pumpkin cookie cooks in a mug in the microwave. It’s full of melty chocolate chips and an easy treat when you’re craving a fall treat. This single-serving microwave cookie is ready in just...

Iceskimo (New Store)

Iceskimo, a Taiwanese-style snow ice shop, opened its permanent location this past weekend. As you recall, I posted about Iceskimo when it was a pop-up inside Pangea Bakery over the summer. I’ve been really looking...

Apple Pies in Apples

This fun fall dessert takes baked apples to a new level. They combine fresh baked apples with apple pie for a cute dessert and a fun twist on apple pie. Apple pie filling is...

Frost Me Cupcakes

Frost Me Cupcakes, a gourmet cupcake bakery that was a winner on Food Network’s Cupcake Wars, recently opened a shop in Seaport Village, and a smaller stand inside UTC mall. We were at the mall...

Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

These chewy pumpkin cookies have the best texture and aren’t cakey like other cookies. In this post, I’m sharing my best tips so you can make the perfect batch of chewy pumpkin chocolate chip...

McDonald’s Build Your Burger and a Giveaway

This seems to be the year of customization in the restaurant industry. The latest to join the trend is McDonald’s. Currently there are four McDonald’s in the US that offer a build-your-own-burger experience and two of them...

Gummy Bear Ice Pops

These fun fruit juice popsicles are filled with chewy gummy bears. They’re a fun summer dessert that are easy to make. These fun ice pops are filled with chewy gummy bears. So I know...

QT Pot revisit

We went to the newly opened QT Pot a few weeks ago to try the individual hot pots. It was a good experience and we’ve been wanting to return to try some of the...