Kirbie's Cravings

Republique

One of the buzziest restaurants in Los Angeles right now is République. After seeing quite a few drool-worthy photos, I knew I wanted to visit. République is a joint collaboration by popular Chef Walter Manzke,...

Guinness Stout Chocolate Mug Cake

St. Patrick’s Day is just a few days away so I wanted to share another St. Patty’s themed recipe. I posted a Guinness Chocolate Mug Cake last year made in adorable mini beer glasses,...

Sushi 101 Class at Whole Foods

A few weeks ago, Mr. K and I attended a sushi making class taught by the Genji Sushi Chefs at Whole Foods. For just $15, you get an hour lesson in sushi making with...

Honey Garlic Chicken Wings

Crispy baked chicken wings brushed with a sticky sweet and spicy glaze– these honey garlic chicken wings are so addictive! Crispy wings brushed with a sticky honey garlic sauce– these were everything I wanted...

Fluffy Duffy’s Snow Cream

Most of you know of my obsession with snow ice: The shaved ice made of blocks of ice that are frozen with milk, producing a super creamy and soft ice that shaves off in...

Andes Mint Fudge

Here’s another St. Patrick’s Day idea: mint fudge. It’s super easy to make (about 10 minutes of prep work) and tastes just like Andes chocolate mints, but in soft fudge form. I love Andes...

Carnitas’ Snack Shack

As I first learned on Food is My Favorite, this week is San Diego CityBeat Burger Week (March 7-16). Participating restaurants in San Diego are offering a burger for just $5 and Carnitas’ Snack...

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Honey sriracha chicken is similar to orange chicken, except it’s made with honey and sriracha. It’s a little sweet and salty, with a spicy, tangy kick from the sriracha. I’m pretty excited to share...

Fast Food Fish Sandwiches Round-Up and a Giveaway

Wednesday marked the start of Lent and today is the first of seafood/fish Fridays. If you’ve been a long-time reader of my blog, you might recall that Mr. K observes Lent, and in an...

Thin Mints Mug Cake

If you do your grocery shopping on weekends like me then you’ve most likely encountered a Girl Scout cookie booth in the last few weeks. So far, I’ve shown remarkable self-restraint– buying only one...

Chicken Cracklings

These ultra crispy chicken cracklings are really easy to make and made slightly healthier because they are baked rather than fried. Mr. K loves chicken cracklings. He gets really excited if he ever sees...

Seasons 52 (Happy Hour)

I’m always curious about Happy Hour specials at restaurants and I’ve been wanting to check out the one offered at Seasons 52. Seasons 52’s version of Happy Hour is called “Flights & Flatbreads.” It’s...