After a fairly mild San Diego winter, the rain/hail storm this weekend was quite crazy wasn’t it? Saturday FH and I got completely drenched in a horizontal rainstorm which seemed to hit right about...
I’m not sure where the inspiration came for making this mug cake this week. It wasn’t a suggestion by a reader, it wasn’t some idea that popped into my head that I had jotted...
These cookies and cream cookies are soft and chewy, with crushed Oreos in every bite. It’s one of my favorite cookies to make for parties and bake sales.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s some brownies stuffed with mint oreos for the holiday and I’m sharing other recipes as well. Even though I don’t really do anything to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the...
I had plans to visit a few places for lunch off the main strip, but all the taxi rides were getting expensive, so we decided to stay on the strip for lunch. Since I...
Chinese tea eggs are hard-boiled eggs steeped in tea leaves, star anise, and other spices creating a savory flavor and a beautiful marbled look to the eggs. Tea eggs are one of my favorite...
Last weekend, FH and I were invited to join in a Bite San Diego tour of Hillcrest. Bite San Diego is a food walking tour company which offers tours in various parts of San...
How good does this look? Mocha is my favorite espresso beverage to order at a coffee shop. So I decided to turn it into a mug cake. I even decorated it with whipped cream...
This vanilla cupcake recipe is from Magnolia Bakery. The cupcakes are light, fluffy and perfectly flavored. I’ve never been to Magnolia Bakery but I’ve heard about their famous vanilla cupcakes. There’s some so satisfying...
A few weeks ago I went to Hinotez for dinner. While there, I spotted a sign for their breakfast menu, which seemed interesting with very reasonable prices. So we made our way back for...
Coffee Cake Mug Cake seems like a title with a typo but I didn’t know how else to name it, since I wanted to be clear this is meant to be a coffee cake...
Breakfast in a cookie form? Yes please! Recently I was given some samples of belVita Breakfast Biscuits to try. What immediately appealed to me was the form. Crunchy Biscuit cookies. So far all the...
