January 15, 2014
Eclipse Chocolate
by Kirbie
I haven’t yet had a chance to visit Eclipse Chocolate since it moved into its new location last year and became a bar and bistro. After lunch at Buona Forchetta, CC and I had...
January 14, 2014
Single Serving 3 Ingredient Nutella Cookie
by Kirbie
This single-serving eggless Nutella cookie is perfect for those days when you just need a cookie but don’t want to make a whole batch. It’s a thick, rich, chocolate cookie that is very easy...
January 14, 2014
Fresh Vietnamese Shrimp Spring Rolls (with step by step)
by Kirbie
These shrimp spring rolls are healthy and delicious. They make a great nutritious meal or snack and I’m sharing step-by-step instructions that makes it easy to make them at home. Between the entertainment award...
January 10, 2014
Yoshka’s (Google) Cafe and Google Campus
by Kirbie
A good friend of mine recently got a job at Google, allowing me another chance to visit Googleplex (Google headquarters) campus and eat at a different Google cafe. Menus for each cafe are posted...
January 6, 2014
Mini Quiche
by Kirbie
Mini quiche is an easy bite-sized breakfast that you can make with premade dough and your favorite quiche fillings. This version has eggs, broccoli, ham, and cheese and is baked in a mini pan...
December 31, 2013
Top Meals of 2013
by Kirbie
It was hard to come up with my favorite meals of 2013. The previous year (2012) was such an indulgent year with the honeymoon in Europe, a reservation at French Laundry and more. I...
December 31, 2013
Top Ten Sweets of 2013
by Kirbie
With my sweet tooth, I had to do a separate list for the sugary treats we’ve eaten. We’ve tried out a lot of amazing sweets this year and it was really hard to narrow...
December 31, 2013
Top Ten Recipes of 2013
by Kirbie
With one day left in 2013, I’m continuing with the tradition of counting down my favorite recipes, meals and desserts of the year. In this post, I’m sharing my top 10 favorite recipes and...
December 30, 2013
Mini Pecan Pies
by Kirbie
These mini pecan pies are so cute and easy to make. The pecan pie filling doesn’t have any corn syrup, you don’t have to precook it, and you only need one bowl to make...
December 25, 2013
Merry Christmas!
by Kirbie
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday! I’m feeling really lucky to be celebrating Christmas in California where it’s such nice weather that it almost doesn’t feel like Christmas....
December 22, 2013
Trader Joe’s December Edition
by Kirbie
I popped into my local Trader Joe’s the same day I got the Fearless Flyer. Unfortunately, I was a little too quick, as my store wasn’t even stocked with half of the featured products....
December 19, 2013
The Real Cronut from Dominique Ansel (via Goldbely)
by Kirbie
When I made the decision this past Fall to not wait in the 3+ hour line for the famous Cronut™ at Dominique Ansel Bakery, I didn’t think I would get a chance to taste the Cronut™...
