November 8, 2015
Sprinkles Cupcakes and Ice Cream
by Kirbie
The La Jolla location of Sprinkles Cupcakes now also offers their signature ice cream and cookies. Sprinkles Ice Cream was introduced a few years ago, with both standalone locations and ones incorporated into their...
November 5, 2015
Cookies and Cream Chocolate Candy Cups
by Kirbie
Similar to peanut butter cups, these homemade candy cups are made with white chocolate and a cookies and cream filling. With Halloween over, I should probably be taking a break from candy, but this...
October 28, 2015
Lobster West
by Kirbie
Lobster West is a small restaurant in Encinitas offering Maine lobster rolls and other seafood sandwiches. Lately, I’ve been on a mission to find the best lobster roll in San Diego. Lobster West is...
October 22, 2015
Microwave Popcorn in a Brown Paper Bag
by Kirbie
Instead of buying expensive prepackaged microwave popcorn, you can make your own popcorn in a brown paper bag! It’s a quick and easy snack when you’re craving a bowl of popcorn. This isn’t the usual type of recipe I share, but...
October 14, 2015
Trader Joe’s October Edition
by Kirbie
I always love shopping at Trader Joe’s in October. They have some many exciting products and always go all out with their pumpkin themed items. Pumpkin Pie Spice Cookie Butter Trader Joe’s always has one...
October 14, 2015
Wrench and Rodent Seabasstropub
by Kirbie
Wrench and Rodent is a sushi spot offering an unorthodox take on sushi. It’s a little hard to spot because it’s located inside Bull Taco (check out the google map image here). I was going to...
October 7, 2015
Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake
by Kirbie
This Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Mug Cake is my new favorite pumpkin treat for fall. It’s a single-serving cake made with pumpkin, swirls of cinnamon sugar, and topped with a pumpkin pie spice cream cheese...
October 6, 2015
Pumpkin Macaroni and Cheese
by Kirbie
This pumpkin macaroni and cheese is ultra creamy with subtle hint of pumpkin. It’s warm, comforting, and ready in less than 30 minutes. The weather has finally cooled down in San Diego and rather...
October 1, 2015
Pumpkin Donut Muffins (Oil Free)
by Kirbie
These mini pumpkin donut muffins are super addicting and a great way to start pumpkin baking season. And they are also oil-free! No oil or butter. Instead, I used the pumpkin puree to keeps...
September 29, 2015
Broccoli Tots
by Kirbie
These broccoli tots are a great snack or side dish and a fun and delicious way to eat more greens. They are so easy to make and you only need four ingredients.
September 28, 2015
Waffle Grilled Cheese
by Kirbie
Fluffy savory buttermilk waffles and melted cheese make a delicious grilled cheese sandwich. Here is my latest grilled cheese creation. I love the crunch of the toasted waffles and the extra pockets of gooey...
September 23, 2015
Chocolate Chip Cookie Shots
by Kirbie
These chocolate chip cookie shot glasses make such a fun treat for both kids and adults. You can fill them with various milk flavors too. I still haven’t had a chance to try the...
