August 12, 2013
Kronuts from Paris Baguette
by Kirbie
Even though I’ve been curious about the cronut craze, I’ve stayed away from the copycat versions popping up everywhere, until now. Currently, I know of three places in San Diego that have tried making...
August 6, 2013
Chocolate Avocado Bread
by Kirbie
I’ve been baking a lot with avocados lately. The other day, I decided to try making a quick bread using avocados. The avocados makes this chocolate quick bread rich and moist and it’s quite...
August 5, 2013
Ultimate Biscoff Cake
by Kirbie
If you love Biscoff cookies you will love this cake. You only need three ingredients to make the Biscoff cake, which are two cakes stacked on each other with a layer of whipped cream...
August 4, 2013
Strawberry Tiramisu with Nutella
by Kirbie
Tiramisu is a delicious no-bake summer dessert. This version has fresh strawberries and Nutella along with layers of coffee and rum-soaked ladyfingers and creamy mascarpone cheese. A few months ago, I made a no-bake...
July 31, 2013
Mesa
by Kirbie
Mr. K and I recently had a very nice dinner at Mesa, a lounge in Costa Mesa. I only wish it was closer. If so, would have already returned in a heartbeat. We loved...
July 25, 2013
Bruxie
by Kirbie
After reading several posts on Bruxie’s waffle sandwiches (here and here), I knew I just had to stop by on my last trip to Orange County. Bruxie has several locations in the OC area. We...
July 23, 2013
Up 2 You
by Kirbie
I haven’t been back to Up2yoü Cafe since it first opened. After reading several posts on other blogs, I really wanted to revisit. Mr. K and I have gotten into the habit of calling it...
July 22, 2013
Yummy Cupcakes
by Kirbie
Yummy Cupcakes, a bakery originally from Los Angeles, just opened its first location in San Diego. I know some people feel like cupcakes are a fading trend, but I still love them and I...
July 21, 2013
New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies
by Kirbie
The New York Times chocolate chip cookies are one of my most favorite chocolate chip cookie recipes. I first made a batch several months ago and completely fell in love. Since then, it’s been...
July 18, 2013
Avocado Coconut Ice Pops
by Kirbie
These ice pops are super creamy, easy, and just three ingredients. The addition of coconut gives these a tropical feel, perfect for summer. One of my favorite ice pops recipes I’ve made are my...
July 14, 2013
Eggless Nutella Brownies
by Kirbie
These no egg brownies are made with Nutella and have nice fudgy texture. You only need four ingredients and one mixing bowl so they are a good easy brownie especially if you love Nutella. After successfully making an eggless version of my Easiest Nutella cookies, I...
July 11, 2013
Creamy Biscoff Popsicles
by Kirbie
These homemade popsicles are made with Biscoff cookie spread and have a wonderfully creamy texture like ice cream. The popsicles are not icy like other homemade popsicles because of Greek yogurt which is the...