November 8, 2019
Chinese Cooking: Basic Ingredients Plus 23 Recipes to Try
by Kirbie
With the right ingredients on hand, making homemade Chinese food is easier than ordering take-out and it tastes so much better. In this post, I’m sharing ten basic ingredients for Chinese cooking including how...
November 7, 2019
Mikami Revolving Sushi & Bar
by Kirbie
Mikami Revolving Sushi & Bar recently opened a few days ago and is in its soft opening phase. The spacious restaurant features conveyer belt sushi as well as a separate bar area for drinks.
November 5, 2019
Instant Pot Pepper Steak
by Kirbie
This easy, one-pot meal is cooked completely in the Instant Pot. Make this popular Chinese take-out dish at home in less than 30 minutes.
November 2, 2019
Keto Pumpkin Mug Cake
by Kirbie
This single-serving pumpkin mug cake is low carb and keto-friendly. The cake comes out fluffy, moist and tastes of pumpkin and warm pumpkin spices. The cake cooks in the microwave in less than 2...
October 31, 2019
Keto Pumpkin Chaffles
by Kirbie
A sweet version of chaffles flavored with pumpkin and pumpkin spice for Fall. These low carb and keto-friendly waffles are easy to make and a fun twist on traditional savory chaffles. Unlike other chaffle...
October 31, 2019
Paradise Dynasty (Taiwan)
by Kirbie
Paradise Dynasty is a Singapore based chain famous for their signature eight flavors of xiao long bao, a delicate Chinese dumpling filled with pork and soup. During my visit to Taiwan earlier this year,...
October 29, 2019
Microwave Steamed Egg
by Kirbie
A quick and easy shortcut method for making steamed eggs. This method is faster than the traditional steamed method for cooking, but still produces an egg custard dish with a silky and smooth texture.
October 26, 2019
Costco October Edition
by Kirbie
Sharing my Costco grocery haul from October, including new products, monthly coupon book items, and some of my go-to favorites. I also have a low carb items section towards the end of the post.
October 25, 2019
Keto Low Carb Macaroni and Cheese
by Kirbie
Low carb and keto-friendly pasta covered in a rich and creamy cheese sauce. This comforting macaroni and cheese tastes very similar to the real thing and is just 6 net carbs per serving.
October 23, 2019
JRDN
by Kirbie
JRDN is one of my current favorite brunch spots with a beach view in San Diego. The restaurant is inside Tower 23 Hotel in Pacific Beach. Located right on the boardwalk, it’s a great...
