May 6, 2014
Hodad’s
by Kirbie
Hodad’s is one of the most famous food destinations in San Diego, known for their epic-sized burgers complete with a crispy bacon patty. This weekend, my brother and his girlfriend came to visit (our...
May 6, 2014
Sriracha Chicken Wings
by Kirbie
Crispy honey sriracha wings, baked with a spicy-sweet sticky glaze, are the perfect party chicken wings. I love baked wings and coming up with different sauces to dress them with. These honey sriracha wings...
April 30, 2014
Healthier Honey Sesame Chicken
by Kirbie
After gorging on delicious and very rich foods in Europe, it’s definitely back to eating healthy…at least for a few days. I’ve been wanting to make a version of honey sesame chicken, and instead...
April 29, 2014
Italian Stuffed Peppers
by Kirbie
These Italian stuffed peppers are inspired by lasagna but without the noodles. The peppers are layered with meat, sauce, and cheese and then baked for a melted cheesy meal. You only need four ingredients...
April 27, 2014
Birthday Free Food Round-Up
by Kirbie
Mr. K recently celebrated his birthday and much like last year’s tradition, he wanted to try to get as many of the free birthday items available in San Diego as possible. Here’s a round-up...
April 27, 2014
Peanut Butter Mug Cake (Eggless)
by Kirbie
My original peanut butter mug cake is still one of my most popular mug cake posts to date. However, I actually created an eggless version last year that I enjoy even more, so I...
April 23, 2014
Kung Pao Chicken
by Kirbie
Kung Pao Chicken (宫保雞丁; pronounced Gōngbǎo Jīdīng) is one of those Chinese dishes that has an authentic Sichuan version as well as a popular Americanized version. This version is more akin to the Sichuan...
April 23, 2014
Bebe Fusion
by Kirbie
I have a hard time finding good Taiwanese food, but I finally found a new favorite during my last trip to LA. We had just finished dinner with friends, when one of my friends...
April 22, 2014
Strawberry Donuts
by Kirbie
Inspired by my visit to The Donut Man, this weekend I made my own homemade strawberry donuts. Lightly glazed donuts stuffed with fresh, juicy red strawberries– these were just heavenly. I love how these...
April 21, 2014
Sweet and Sour Chicken
by Kirbie
Sweet and sour chicken is always a take-out favorite but you can make a delicious version at home. The best part about this recipe is the chicken – it’s very crunchy and stays that...
April 20, 2014
Baked “Fried” Chicken
by Kirbie
Homemade fried chicken that is baked in the oven instead of fried on the stovetop. It’s easy to make and comes out of the oven with golden and crispy skin. It’s an easier and...
April 16, 2014
Healthier Orange Chicken
by Kirbie
Instead of frying, this healthier orange chicken recipe is stir-fried with less oil making it an easy dinner. Since the orange sauce is so flavorful, this dish still comes out tasty even without frying...