Kirbie's Cravings

Nutella Cream Stuffed Strawberries

This simple, no-bake dessert has Nutella whipped cream piped into sweet strawberries. It’s a refreshing summer treat. One of the desserts I made for my housewarming was Nutella Cream Stuffed Strawberries. They were quite...

Yoshida

One of our go-to spots when I visit my family in the Bay Area is a visit to Yoshida for their lunch special. For just $8.95, you get this huge tray with all this...

Cookies n’ Cream Mug Cake

A white chocolate cake base with crushed Oreo cookies throughout. This microwave oreo mug cake cooks in just 1 minute. I recently restocked my supply of baking Oreos and decided to whip up my Cookies and Cream Mug Cake to satisfy...

Best Taste of China – Late Night Menu

A few weeks ago, I finally made my way back to Best Taste of China to check out the late night specials. Between 9pm and 11pm, a large number of dishes are discounted to...

Parmesan Chipotle Corn on the Cob

Tender roasted or grilled corn, seasoned with cheesy parmesan and spicy chipotle. This chipotle corn recipe is sure to be a popular summer side dish. Sometimes something so simple can make a world of difference....

San Diego County Fair 2014

The San Diego County Fair is once again here. It’s something I look forward to every year and this year is no exception. This year’s theme is the Fab Four, celebrating the 50th anniversary...

Nutella Stuffed Waffles

These fluffy, short-cut waffles are stuffed with a gooey Nutella filling, perfect for a weekend breakfast treat. I got the idea to make Nutella stuffed waffles last week. Normally, waffles have a liquid batter,...

TJ Oyster Bar 1 (original)

As I mentioned last week in my TJ Oyster Bar 2 post, I recently visited both TJ Oyster Bar locations. While the newer location is a bigger, sit-down restaurant, the original one is a...

Mini Mochi Donuts

These mini chewy mochi cakes are shaped like donuts and topped with a chocolate glaze. National Donut Day was last Friday, which is what inspired me to make these. I had my housewarming this...

Altantic Seafood & Dim Sum Restaurant- Wedding Banquet

A few weeks ago, I attended the wedding of a good friend. He asked me to take pictures of the food, since he knows I’ve shared past wedding dinners on this blog, and I...

photo of glasses of iced tea sangria

Iced Tea Sangria

Refreshing brewed iced tea is combined with wine and seasonal fruit for a perfect party drink. This weekend I’ll be hosting my first official house party. I’m quite excited but also nervous. I decided...

TJ Oyster Bar 2 (new location)

TJ Oyster Bar has become quite popular in San Diego, especially since the opening of their new location. While the original location is a casual taco shop, the new location is a sit-down restaurant...