Baskin Robbins recently launched an online cake ordering system. It allows you to customize and order a cake from your computer, picking and choosing from a variety of cake styles, ice cream flavors, etc....
Daphne’s Greek Cafe is our most frequented spot for fast casual food. I especially love their 3 course dinner which is only $8.99 and includes an appetizer, main course with two sides, and dessert....
As I mentioned in my Life Updates post, my mom recently brought me a huge box of persimmons. Since I don’t particularly like eating the astringent variety, I’ve been making fruit leather. Lots and...
Mr. K and I haven’t really had the desire to eat Chinese buffets in a long time, with the exception of Tomi Buffet in San Jose which has surprisingly high quality sushi. But for...
Taiwanese popcorn chicken, also referred to as Crispy Chicken or Salt and Pepper Chicken, is a popular snack often found at tapioca/boba tea cafes. The crunchy bite-sized pieces of chicken are dusted with a...
I’m in love with these easy muffins. I made them Sunday morning and was popping them in my mouth all day. Until there were none left. Oops. I know minis are supposed to be...
Din Tai Fung opened it’s third Los Angeles branch last week, located at The Americana in Glendale. One thing that made this opening particularly exciting is the offering of truffle dumplings, the only Din...
Bread pudding is best served warm, which is why this easy, quick, one serving microwave mug version is so great. No long prep time. No making custard on the stove. No waiting around for...
Do you use Foodie? It’s a great site for browsing recipes. You can create lists/collections where you add ones you like or want to make, etc. Foodie recently launched a restaurant section with the...
Lately, Mr. K and I have been obsessed with doughnuts. We don’t really have a “go to” neighborhood donut shop we frequent, so we’ve been on a mission to find one. Donut Stop offers...
This weekend, I made one of Mr. K’s favorite dishes: orange chicken. Coming from a Chinese background, I have a contentious relationship with orange chicken. I don’t mind it per se. It tastes fine....
One of the things I learned while planning my trip to New York City is that many of the fine dining restaurants offer a special lunch prix fixe menu, allowing you to get a...