Lindt, one of my favorite chocolate companies, recently had a national launch of their Hello collection (it was previously only available in limited stores). I was offered a few complimentary samples, which didn’t last long....
Beijing City, owned by the former owners of Spicy City, recently opened. After reading about it on Faye’s blog, I had a sudden wave of nostalgia and wanted to visit. Sure enough, when we...
These 4 ingredient cauliflower tots are so flavorful, you won’t miss the potato. The cauliflower texture is so similar to the potato, some might even be fooled into thinking these are regular tater tots. I’ve been cooking a little...
Chicken Charlie’s, the popular Southern California Fair vendor known for its deep fried creations including items like fried Kool-Aid, fried Oreos, and Krispy Kreme chicken sandwiches, opened its first brick and mortar location in San Diego a...
These matcha green tea cookies are crispy and chewy, with pieces of mochi sprinkled throughout. As you know, I love mochi. I especially like it when they are bite-sized and multi-colored. I previously made...
1. My obsession with cute Korean cosmetics continues. I previously showed you some of the Tonymoly items I bought. After purchasing those, I found the adorable Etude House line of owl hand creams. They...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...