November 17, 2014
85C Bakery and Cafe
by Kirbie
This past weekend, the popular 85ºC Bakery and Cafe chain opened its first location in San Diego to record breaking crowds waiting for the fresh breads, drinks and cakes that the bakery offers. As...
October 28, 2014
Lindt Hello Collection
by Kirbie
Lindt, one of my favorite chocolate companies, recently had a national launch of their Hello collection (it was previously only available in limited stores). I was offered a few complimentary samples, which didn’t last long....
October 23, 2014
Pumpkin Pie Mug Cake
by Kirbie
If you enjoy pumpkin pie but don’t want an entire pie to deal with, this is for you. Single-serving pumpkin pie mug cake, ready in less than 10 minutes. Every year, I look forward...
October 22, 2014
Microwave Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie
by Kirbie
This pumpkin cookie cooks in a mug in the microwave. It’s full of melty chocolate chips and an easy treat when you’re craving a fall treat. This single-serving microwave cookie is ready in just...
October 4, 2014
Trader Joe’s October (Pumpkin) Edition
by Kirbie
With pumpkin season upon us, I had to visit Trader Joe’s, which each year manages to top its previous year of pumpkin flavored goods. There’s a few non-pumpkin items in this post too! Pumpkin Mochi By far,...
September 28, 2014
Weekend Things
by Kirbie
1. House Party We had a house party recently. We had such a good time hanging out with friends and the weather was perfect- sunny, not too hot, not too cold. I managed to snap a...
September 25, 2014
Mini Pumpkin Donut Muffins
by Kirbie
These mini pumpkin donuts muffins are fluffy, light and adorable. They are baked in a mini muffin pan but taste like old fashioned donuts with a pumpkin twist. One of the desserts I made for...
September 12, 2014
What to Expect When You’re With a Food Blogger
by Kirbie
Whether you’re married to, dating, good friends with, related to, or just spend a lot of time with a food blogger, here are some of the things you may have encountered. This list is...
September 6, 2014
Weekend Things
by Kirbie
1. BBQ Party A few weeks ago, we went to a BBQ/house party. There was so much delicious food. I wish I took more photos, but I was too busy eating. Here are the...
September 5, 2014
Panda Express Innovation Kitchen
by Kirbie
Does the idea of an orange chicken, chow mein and stir fried beef burrito entice you? Well, that is one of the many creations you can make at the new Panda Express Innovation Kitchen...
August 11, 2014
3 Ingredient Ice Cream
by Kirbie
This 3 ingredient ice cream is the easiest ice cream recipe ever. You don’t need an ice cream maker and there’s hardly any work involved. A few simple steps and the result is a super creamy no churn vanilla ice cream. I...
August 11, 2014
The Baked Bear
by Kirbie
For the month of August, The Baked Bear’s special is an ice cream donut sandwich, which I had to go try out. The Baked Bear, which opened last year, specializes in custom ice cream...