Kirbie's Cravings

Social Life Pizza

Social Life Pizza is another fast casual customized pizza option in San Diego. Unlike some of the other ones we’ve already tried though, Social Life does a few things to  set itself apart. Mr....

3 Ingredient Single Serving Nutella Brownie

I made a single serving Nutella brownie. It’s only 3 ingredients. And it’s outrageously good. It tastes just like the ultra chewy and fudgy box mix brownies. All you need to do is mix...

Happy Lunar New Year!

Happy Lunar New Year! This year marks the year of the horse. (I took this photo from a Chinese calendar I was given.) Hello Kitty is all dressed up for the New Year too....

Bacon Cheddar Pinwheels

Bacon Cheddar Pinwheels are an easy appetizer or snack made with four ingredients. They’re made with refrigerated crescent rolls that are rolled up with cheese, bacon, and ranch. The flavor combination is great making this a great recipe to make for game day or...

Craft Pizza Company

Craft Pizza Company, a modern artisan pizza restaurant, recently opened inside the UTC Mall food court. Normally, I wouldn’t be excited about a food court place opening, but Craft Pizza Company promises to be...

Chinese New Year Cake

One of the traditional dishes eaten during Chinese New Year is a New Year Cake. It’s a very simple steamed cake, made with glutinous rice flour for a mochi-like chewy texture and sweetened with...

Rocky’s Crown Pub

After my recent visit to The Lodge, my mind wandered to the no frills cheeseburger at Rocky’s Crown Pub, which has always been one of my favorite burgers in San Diego. It’s been almost...

Individual Spinach Dip Pretzel Bread Bowls

These individual spinach dip pretzel bread bowls are perfect for Superbowl Sunday. All your guests can have their own individual dip and then eat the bowl after. Superbowl is almost here and my mind...

Pieology

Pieology, a fast casual custom pizza chain with various locations throughout California, recently opened two locations in San Diego (Sports Arena and Balboa). There’s already quite a few custom fast casual pizza restaurants in...

Porto’s Bakery

Porto’s Bakery, a Cuban bakery famous for their potato balls and guava cheese rolls, is a favorite of ours and we try to stop by a few times a year when in the LA...

Shrimp Chips

Shrimp Chips, also called prawn crackers, are colorful fried chips often served at Chinese and Vietnamese restaurants as decor with dishes like crispy duck. They have a slight sea/shrimp flavor and are usually made...

‘Lette Macarons

‘Lette Macarons, a popular macaron chain in Los Angeles, recently opened a kiosk inside the UTC mall. The beautiful displays of macaron towers have been attracting a crowd. There was a steady stream of...