Kirbie's Cravings

Holiday Drink Recipes

Learn how to make a pomegranate cocktail with tequila. It’s a festive ruby-colored drink that’s easy to make and perfect for the holiday season. I’m sharing some of my other favorite holiday drink recipes,...

Matcha Shortbread Cookies

These matcha cookies are buttery and delicious. They are naturally green from the matcha powder and can be cut into any shape that you like. I like making matcha Christmas tree cookies for the...

Random Ramblings

1. How adorable are these reversible Hello Kitty plush dolls? As if it’s not cute enough that there is a Hello Kitty Hamburger and a Hello Kitty stamped turkey, they actually turn into regular...

Snowman Cookies

These snowman cookies are actually Russian tea cakes that are decorated with powdered sugar and sprinkles to create the faces. The cookies are easy to make – you only need five ingredients – and...

Slater’s 50/50

One of the restaurants I was set on trying out before the end of the year was Slater’s 50/50, a burger chain famous for their heavily bacon-themed menu.  They are especially known for their...

Top Chef Seattle and Food & Wine Magazine Giveaway

Okay, I know I said I was finished with the giveaways for this holiday season, but I got this last minute opportunity to host a giveaway for a 12-month subscription to Food & Wine...

Seoul Sausage

I was rooting for Seoul Sausage from the start on the last season of The Great Food Truck Race. They ended up winning the whole thing and opened a store in Little Osaka. I’m...

Nutella Pudding (3 Ingredients)

This Nutella Pudding is made with just 3 ingredients and is so rich and creamy. The secret ingredient is avocado – it gives the pudding richness and creaminess plus, it only takes 5 minutes to make! Three ingredients...

H Mart Food Court

H Mart has only been open a few weeks, but I’ve already been there several times. (You can read my grand opening post here.)  On the one hand, I’m saving tons of money on...

Nutella Hot Chocolate

I made this last year for the first time, but it’s a recipe worth sharing again. The winter weather and tree decorating has put me in a permanent hot chocolate mood. Out of all...

Extraordinary Desserts

Extraordinary Desserts is one of those places we often frequent when we have out of town guests visiting. It’s a little on the expensive side but the dessert displays are gorgeous and there’s such...

Ad Hoc Fried Chicken

One of the best bites I had this year was the fried chicken I had at Thomas Keller’s Addendum, a small stand built behind his Ad Hoc restaurant which serves his famous fried chicken...