May 27, 2014
Crispy Pan Fried Noodles
by Kirbie
This Chinese dish consists of a bed of crispy noodles, topped with stir fried vegetables, shrimp, chicken, and flavored with a thick gravy-like sauce. One of my favorite dishes has always been crispy pan...
January 20, 2014
Healthy Noodle Salad Rolls
by Kirbie
These salad rolls are stuffed with zero-calories noodles, veggies, and then wrapped in colorful soy wrappers. They’re a healthy low-calorie noodle roll that is great for light lunches and snacks. I made some super...
October 20, 2013
R&B Filipino Cuisine
by Kirbie
R & B has been on my “to do” list as I’ve been wanting to find a new go-to fast food Filipino restaurant in San Diego. We previously used to frequent Manila Fast Food,...
August 19, 2013
Snow Skin Mooncakes
by Kirbie
I was at Ranch 99 the other day and I saw the display of mooncake boxes. I couldn’t believe it. Was it already that time of year? It feels like only a few months...
July 4, 2013
No Bake Avocado Pie
by Kirbie
This avocado pie is a no-bake dessert that is creamy, rich, and sweet. It’s a great make-ahead pie for summer and you only need four ingredients to make it. A few weeks ago, I...
January 17, 2013
Japanese Marinated Soft Boiled Egg (Ajitsuke Tamago)
by Kirbie
One of my favorite things to get at Japanese ramen shops is the ajitsuke tamago, a perfectly soft boiled marinated egg, with the center still a creamy, runny custard. I didn’t know how to...
December 14, 2012
Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle
by Kirbie
One of the spots I’ve been most looking forward to check out in Los Angeles is Tsujita, a branch from a Tokyo restaurant which is well known for their tsukemen (aka dipping noodles). Located...
November 30, 2012
Antojitos Colombianos
by Kirbie
Last month, DH and I had the pleasure of eating and catching up with The Man himself at a great little Colombian restaurant. It was our first time eating Colombian food and we couldn’t...
October 23, 2012
Boiling Crab
by Kirbie
After my initial visit to Boiling Crab, I was provided with many suggestions of what to order. So of course we had to make another visit. Boiling Crab is a popular chain of Vietnamese...
October 14, 2012
Mignon Pho + Grill
by Kirbie
It’s been a really long time since we paid a visit to Mignon Pho + Grill. I had heard of some new menu items, so we decided to go check it out again with...
October 9, 2012
Liang’s Kitchen revist + Snow Ice
by Kirbie
My tepid love affair with Liang’s Kitchen in San Diego had pretty much ended, but then I read a post from Jinxi that Liang’s was now offering Taiwanese snow ice. In fact they offer...
August 21, 2012
Boiling Crab
by Kirbie
Boiling Crab, a Vietnamese Cajun style chain of restaurants that has become hugely popular in Southern California, recently opened it’s first location in San Diego. I actually never had much of an interest in...