November 10, 2014
Churros Con Chocolate
by Kirbie
These crispy, light churros are eaten with a thick chocolate sauce, much like the ones at Chocolateria San Ginés in Madrid, Spain. As some of you might recall, about two months ago I had the...
November 9, 2014
Pillsbury Bakeoff Contest
by Kirbie
Last Monday, the 47th Pillsbury Bake-Off® took place in Nashville, Tennessee. I was very fortunate to attend as media. The Pillsbury Bake-Off® is something I’ve always followed closely. I like trying out the winning recipes...
November 7, 2014
Hattie B’s Hot Chicken (Nashville)
by Kirbie
Hot chicken is a signature dish in Nashville, and Hattie B’s is supposed to serve some of the best. I recently took a quick trip to Nashville, as media for the 47th Pillsbury Bakeoff (more...
November 5, 2014
Kettner Exchange
by Kirbie
Kettner Exchange recently opened in Little Italy. I have been eagerly following this new restaurant project since it was announced a year ago. The restaurant has two levels, with both indoor and outdoor seating....
October 27, 2014
Cauliflower Tots
by Kirbie
These 4 ingredient cauliflower tots are so flavorful, you won’t miss the potato. The cauliflower texture is so similar to the potato, some might even be fooled into thinking these are regular tater tots. I’ve been cooking a little...
October 26, 2014
Matcha Green Tea Mochi Cookies
by Kirbie
These matcha green tea cookies are crispy and chewy, with pieces of mochi sprinkled throughout. As you know, I love mochi. I especially like it when they are bite-sized and multi-colored. I previously made...
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 20, 2014
Apple Pies in Apples
by Kirbie
This fun fall dessert takes baked apples to a new level. They combine fresh baked apples with apple pie for a cute dessert and a fun twist on apple pie. Apple pie filling is...
October 20, 2014
Frost Me Cupcakes
by Kirbie
Frost Me Cupcakes, a gourmet cupcake bakery that was a winner on Food Network’s Cupcake Wars, recently opened a shop in Seaport Village, and a smaller stand inside UTC mall. We were at the mall...
October 20, 2014
Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
by Kirbie
These chewy pumpkin cookies have the best texture and aren’t cakey like other cookies. In this post, I’m sharing my best tips so you can make the perfect batch of chewy pumpkin chocolate chip...
October 17, 2014
McDonald’s Build Your Burger and a Giveaway
by Kirbie
This seems to be the year of customization in the restaurant industry. The latest to join the trend is McDonald’s. Currently there are four McDonald’s in the US that offer a build-your-own-burger experience and two of them...