Kirbie's Cravings

Matcha Green Tea Shortbread cookies

Continuing my matcha baking adventures, I decided to try a matcha shortbread cookie recipe this weekend.  I got the recipe from milk and honey cafe.  The cookies came out delicious, but the dough was...

Chinese pancakes with sweet filling – Taiwanese street food

One of my favorite street foods in Taiwan are the Chinese pancakes filled with either red bean or custard.  They are no longer as popular in Taiwan and can be a bit hard to...

Ashoka the Great lunch buffet

Ashoka the Great 9474 Black Mountain Rd San Diego, CA 92126 (858) 695-9749 www.indianfoodsandiego.com Thanks to a tip by clayfu, I got to try an Indian buffet place this weekend that I have not...

Raspberry Souffle

Homemade souffles are not complicated to make and are an impressive dessert for special occasions. This raspberry souffle is made with fresh fruit puree and puffs up beautifully while it bakes. Serve the souffles with ice cream for a special treat. Souffles are a dessert I never...

Tapioca Express- Crispy chicken

Tapioca Express 7770 Regents RdSan Diego, CA 92122 (858) 597-0088www.tapiocaexpress.com It's been a while since I've had the crispy chicken at Tapioca Express.  You can view my previous post on Tapioca Express here.  So...

Banana Nut Bread

This banana nut bread is made with sour cream which makes it very moist with a nice flavor. I’ve tried a few banana bread recipes and this one is by far my favorite. It’s...

Jean Philippe Pâtisserie

Jean Philippe Pâtisserie Bellagio – 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas, NV, 89109 (702) 693-8788 https://www.jpchocolates.com/ While digging through my old photos, I found that I had enough images of my visit to...

Walmido

Walmido Japanese Sushi Restaurant 4367 Convoy St San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 571-1888 I am about hesitant writing this review.  First, because I feel like I didn’t get the full experience of Walmido.  Second,...

Green Tea Cupcakes

These pretty green tea cupcakes are made with white cake mix so they’re very easy to make. The cupcakes have a pretty green and white marbled look and bake up moist and delicious. A...

Cherry Mochi Cake

This mochi cake recipe is a quick one-bowl dessert that you can customize with your favorite fruit. It has a wonderful chewy texture that is a cross between a regular cake and Japanese mochi....

Pho T. Cali

Pho T. Cali 7351 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 565-6997 www.photcali.com   Pho T. Cali is the place I go to most for pho  It’s not necessarily the best pho, but...

Bisquick Cheese Biscuits

20-minute Bisquick cheese biscuits are so easy to make you can have fresh-baked batch whenever you want. They are made with cheddar cheese and a few other simple ingredients. If you love warm homemade...