Kirbie's Cravings
Lucha Libre Taco Shop

Lucha Libre Taco Shop

Lately, we’ve had a lot of friends visiting, so we’ve been taking them to some of our favorite spots, like Lucha Libre. I think anyone visiting San Diego needs to try the California burrito...

Whisknladle (Restaurant Week)

San Diego Restaurant Week is back. Between September 21-26 (and some restaurants extend into a second week) select restaurants offer a a 2-course lunch (priced at $10, 15, 20) or a 3-course dinner (priced at $25,...

Sriracha Buffalo Chicken Dip

This spicy, cheesy dip is a perfect “game day” TV viewing food. Football season has started and while we don’t actually watch any games in our house except the Super Bowl, I have been...

Friend’s House Korean

Friend’s House Korean

Last week, we revisited Friend’s House Korean, a restaurant we haven’t been back to in years. The interior looked just like how we remembered it from old visits: a homey feel with various knickknacks...

photo of fruit cones

Fruit Cones

These fruit cones are like mini cornucopias and are perfect for a party. This weekend we had some friends over for a house party and one of the items I served were these mini...

Sweet! Hollywood

Sweet! Hollywood

Sweet! Hollywood is a Willy Wonka-esq candy shop located on Hollywood Blvd in the heart of Hollywood. I read about it when it opened a few years ago and have been wanting to visit...

Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino

This is a homemade copycat of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino. It’s made with real pumpkin, fall spices, and brewed coffee for an easy coffee drink you can make at home. I’ve already indulged in quite a few Pumpkin...

Los Angeles Times The Taste (Part 1)

Los Angeles Times The Taste (Part 1)

Over Labor Day weekend, Mr. K and I attended Los Angeles Times The Taste. The weekend featured several different events and you could purchase tickets to individual sessions or a weekend pass to all...

Pumpkin Spice Latte Mug Cake

This pumpkin mug cake has all the flavors of a pumpkin spice latte. In just a few minutes you can have a mini cake flavored with pumpkin and espresso and topped with whipped cream...

Grilled Macaroni and Cheese Sandwich

This grilled cheese sandwich is stuffed with creamy macaroni and cheese for double the gooey cheesy deliciousness. Remember when I mentioned I was making my one serving macaroni and cheese for another recipe? Well, this...

Carnitas’ Snack Shack

Carnitas’ Snack Shack

We had some friends drive down from LA this weekend and they really enjoy Carnitas’ Snack Shack, so we took them to the newest location in Del Mar. I posted about the new location...

Microwave Macaroni and Cheese in a Mug

This macaroni and cheese in a mug is ready in less than 5 minutes. You only need 3 ingredients and 5 minutes to make it. It’s a quick, easy meal for one. This macaroni and cheese...