Kirbie's Cravings

Chula Vista Rotary Wine & Food Festival Giveaway

Looking for something to do in San Diego next weekend? On Saturday, August 25, 2012, the 10th Annual Chula Vista Rotary Wine & Food Festival will be happening.  The event is located at the...

Lasagna Taste Test

Recently I was contacted by Michael Angelo‘s Gourmet Foods, which claims to have the best frozen lasagna. To prove it, they offered to provide me with a gift card to purchase one of Michael...

Avocado Chips

So I have some good news and some bad news about this recipe. I got this idea to make homemade avocado chips. I’ve made homemade potato chips and I’ve seen homemade chips made from...

Wufenpu (Taiwan)

It’s getting close to a year since my trip to Taiwan and I’m determined to finally finish posting the highlights of my trip. One of the must stops when we visit is a trip...

Avocado Mug Cake

Yes it’s another microwave mug cake. It’s hard to do anything else with the current heat wave we are having but I’m definitely itching to turn on the oven. Maybe I will have a...

Le Chateaubriand

Le Chateaubriand is ranked No. 15 on the 50 World’s Best Restaurants 2012 Guide. During my trip to Paris, I was most excited to check out this neo bistro, with food prepared by a...

Avocado Brownie Mug Cake

With the current heat wave, I haven’t been baking. Instead, I’m making ice pops and using my microwave. I recently was gifted with a flat of avocados and they are ripening fast. So I’m...

Green Flash Brewery

A few friends were visiting for the day in San Diego and wanted to do some craft beer tasting since San Diego is home to more than 40 beer breweries. One of the places...

Chocolate Chip Mug Cookie

When you get a chocolate chip cookie craving but don’t want to make a big batch this microwave cookie is a great way to satisfy your craving! Plus, you only need three minutes to...

Engagement Pictures

So I’m going a bit backwards in time now, trying to recap my wedding experience. Last Fall when DH and I went to Taiwan, we also took engagement photos there. Taiwan has become quite...

1-2-3 Cake

You know how I love my mug cakes…Not only do I like creating my own, but I also like trying recipe ideas from others. For about a month now, this 1-2-3 cake recipe kept...

Gourmet Food Truck Festival

Two weeks ago I went to the second annual Gourmet Food Truck Festival held at Del Mar Racetrack. It was perfect San Diego weather to be outside. Sunny, breezy, not too hot. About 50...