Kirbie's Cravings

Royale

Royale, which was originally a pop-up called Royale with Cheese, recently opened its permanent location in Ocean Beach. The diner and cocktail bar features popular diner items and a full bar.

Tuna Lettuce Wraps

Tuna lettuce wraps are an easy and healthy meal. They can be made ahead of time, are great for a meal on-the-go, and a good way to kick start your New Year. This post...

Sheet Pan Chow Mein

The popular Chinese stir fry noodles (chow mein) dish is made even easier by cooking it on a single sheet pan in the oven. It’s healthier and tastes better than take-out and feeds a...

MNGO Dessert & Coffee Bar

MNGO Dessert & Coffee Bar recently soft opened, offering kakigori (japanese shaved ice), mango flavored drinks and desserts, and a large variety of tea and coffee drinks including nitro teas, charcoal lemonade, and espresso...

Sheet Pan Bacon and Eggs

Bacon and eggs cooked on a single sheet pan in just minutes. This easy bacon and eggs preparation is perfect for making breakfast or brunch for your family or guests.

Baked Blueberry Oatmeal Cups

Baked oatmeal cups are an easy and healthy breakfast that can be made ahead of time. They freeze well for weekly meal prep or for a quick on-the-go breakfast.

Salt & Straw (San Diego)

Salt & Straw, the very popular artisanal creamery originally from Portland, recently opened their first San Diego shop in Little Italy. Salt & Straw is my favorite ice cream shop so I was super...

Sheet Pan Cauliflower Fried Rice

This healthy fried rice made with cauliflower rice cooks on one sheet pan for an easy meal and is a great way to kick start your new year.

Top Ten Recipes 2017

Today I’m taking a moment to share the most popular recipes on my blog from 2017. It’s always fun to see what people were interested in! I’m happy to see that many of you...

Favorite Meals & Dishes of 2017

It’s that time of year again! At the end of the year, I like to take a moment to reminisce over my favorite meals and dishes of the year. It’s always difficult to narrow...

Skillet Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie

This deep dish skillet brownie cookie (“brookie”) combines fudgy brownies with chocolate chip cookies. It’s a decadent gooey chocolate dessert perfect for serving to friends or family. The dessert uses two one-bowl recipes for minimal clean-up and prep time.

Trader Joe’s December Edition

I love seeing all the holiday items that Trader Joe’s comes out with this time of year. Last week I stopped in to pick up some of my usual favorites along with some new...