November 26, 2014
Oceanaire
by Kirbie
We used to visit Oceanaire several times a year, but with so many new restaurants opening, it’s been awhile since we’ve been back. We were recently invited in for a meal and it was...
November 25, 2014
Momofuku’s Corn Cookies
by Kirbie
When I went to New York City last year, we tried the cookies from Momofuku’s Milk Bar, which I really enjoyed–especially the corn cookies. These giant cookies are chewy, sweet, with just a subtle...
November 24, 2014
Deep Fried Turkey
by Kirbie
The last few years, Mr. K and I have developed a tradition of doing a practice turkey run-through before Thanksgiving. So this past Sunday –being the last Sunday before Thanksgiving– we spent most of the...
November 20, 2014
Cauliflower Gratin
by Kirbie
This creamy cauliflower gratin is healthier than the potato version but just as delicious. It’s made with mashed cauliflower, bacon, and cheese so it’s creamy and cheesy. It’s a great side dish for holiday...
November 19, 2014
Nutella S’more Sandwiches
by Kirbie
This dessert sandwich is stuffed with Nutella and marshmallow creme. It’s messy, gooey, and absolutely delicious. Do you ever have times in your life where you are so busy that you feel like you need...
November 18, 2014
Cheesy Potato Curry Casserole
by Kirbie
This warm and hearty casserole is creamy, cheesy and easy to put together. It’s the perfect weeknight meal. I do not like that it gets dark so early now. During the summer, we would regularly...
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...
November 14, 2014
Reese’s Spread Mug Cake
by Kirbie
This easy mug cake tastes just like melted Reese’s peanut butter cups in cake form. Over the weekend, I shared my new love for Reese’s chocolate peanut butter spread on Instagram. Have you tried...
November 13, 2014
Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant
by Kirbie
One of the meals I was most looking forward to eating during my trip to Nashville was breakfast. Grits, sausage, biscuits and gravy, I wanted to try it all. Puckett’s was highly recommended, so...
November 13, 2014
Juniper & Ivy Revisit
by Kirbie
About a month ago, we had a meal at Juniper & Ivy with a group of friends. Unfortunately for my friends, this was during the time Chef Blais was filming Hunger Games and Top...
November 12, 2014
Creamy Mashed Parmesan Cauliflower
by Kirbie
If you want a healthier substitute for mashed potatoes, you will love this mashed cauliflower recipe. It’s a low-carb side dish that is creamy and rich just like regular mashed potatoes but lighter and...
November 10, 2014
Iron Pig Alehouse
by Kirbie
Iron Pig Alehouse recently opened in Pacific Beach, offering a modern approach to Texas-style barbecue. They offer several beers on tap and the menu has bbq favorites like brisket, baby back ribs and beef ribs,...
