Kirbie's Cravings

Honey Mustard Pretzel Chicken Bites

Crunchy chicken bites are an irresistible chicken appetizer or snack. The chicken coating is made with crushed pretzel pieces and baked until crunchy. These chicken bites are great for parties or as a game-day...

Trader Joe’s August Edition

If you haven’t yet heard, Trader Joe’s came out with a cookie butter flavored ice cream. We went out specifically to get it last week and picked up a few other items along the...

Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai

Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai, a chain originally from Japan, recently opened a location in Costa Mesa. While visiting friends over the weekend, we went to try out this new spot. There are three things...

Lemon Cloud Mug Cake

This lemon mug cake is so light, it’s like eating a cloud. It has just the right amount of lemon flavor and is paired with an airy whipped cream frosting and lemon peel curls....

Sab-E-Lee

Sab-E-Lee

A good friend of mine is currently in Thailand and all his IG photos of the food he is eating has made me crave Thai food like crazy. So recently, Mr. K and I...

One Pot Pizza Pasta

If you want a comforting and easy pasta dinner this pizza pasta combines two comfort foods in one. Plus, it’s an easy one-pot recipe that is ready to serve in about 30 minutes. It’s...

Waffle Donuts at Vons

While grocery shopping at Vons a few weeks ago, I passed by the bakery section and these glazed waffles in the donut section caught my attention. Against my better judgment, I grabbed one to...

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2 Ingredient Biscuits

These biscuits are just two ingredients. They come out tender and moist and you won’t believe how easy they are. I’ve got yet another super simple recipe to share with you today. I’ve already...

Juniper & Ivy

We recently had a wonderful meal at Juniper & Ivy. This was our first chance to circle back since our initial visit shortly after the restaurant first opened. After our last meal, we left...

3 Ingredient Ice Cream

This 3 ingredient ice cream is the easiest ice cream recipe ever. You don’t need an ice cream maker and there’s hardly any work involved. A few simple steps and the result is a super creamy no churn vanilla ice cream. I...

The Baked Bear

For the month of August, The Baked Bear’s special is an ice cream donut sandwich, which I had to go try out. The Baked Bear, which opened last year, specializes in custom ice cream...

Lemon Blondies

These simple lemon blondies are sweet and tart and perfect for people who love lemon desserts. I am calling these lemon blondies because they’re not really cake but they’re not as chewy as a...