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Fitness Journal – Day 33 of 90 (Baked Black & White Cupcakes!)
TGIF, and it’s day 33 of 90 of this 90 day journey! We’re getting stronger each day, both physically mentally, and we’re keeping a streak with writing in our journals. Good stuff! Morning…
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Trader Joe’s Chantilly Cream Vanilla Bean Mini Sheet Cake
The Product Trader Joe’s has a mini sheet cake that is pretty good. They call it their Chantilly Cream Vanilla Bean Mini Sheet Cake, with a description of, “Moist, flavorful cake with a…
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Trader Joe’s Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes – Review from a Non-Vegan
Cupcakes Spotted at Trader Joe’s I don’t see cupcakes very often at Trader Joe’s, and their baked goods tend to be seasonal treats as they have different things throughout the year. Vanilla is…
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Matcha Japanese Cheesecake – Light, Fluffy, Small Portioned (6 inch cake)
What is This Cheesecake? This matcha Japanese cheesecake is very different than a traditional flavored cheesecake in flavors and texture. One major difference is that this cheesecake does not have a crust. It…
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6″ Mango Cheesecake Using Mango Flavoring
Fresh mangos can be pricey. I was fortunate enough to make a mango mousse cake with fresh mangos at one point and it was delicious. Then I attempted to make the same cake…
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Basque Cheesecake – a Dessert that Looks and Tastes Better Burnt?
I came across a photo of a basque cheesecake, pretty much a burnt cheesecake, not so long ago and I was intrigued! The burned parts of the cheesecake looked amazing, with the colors…
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My Gudetama Cafe Experience in California!
Wow, a Gudetama cafe opened up in California! I checked it out with a couple friends, and it was rather cute. Great space and experience.
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Joel Robuchon Fine Dining Experience in Tokyo, Japan!
Get ready for another image heavy post! I was lucky enough to try Joel Robuchon in Japan, and just like the Vegas location, it was practically in a mansion! There were many Joel…
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Brunch Experience at Bouchon in Vegas – Fun and Delightful Meal!
It wasn’t too long ago that I had dinner at Bouchon in Vegas. Since brunch wasn’t offered the prior time I went, I didn’t get to try Bouchon brunch then, but I was…
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Fancy Hot Pot Experience @ The X Pot at the Venetian in Vegas
I am not a hot pot fan, but I do love good broths and Wagyu! This short Vegas trip was with my parents and brother, and when the parents are involved… some form…
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Dinner @ RETRO by the Voltaggio Brothers – Mandalay Bay, Vegas
My bestie and I have seen the Voltaggio brothers on various Top Chef and Food Network shows, and their food has always looked so good. I’ve seen Michael Voltaggio on TV more often…
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Yellowtail by Chef Akira Back @ Bellagio in Vegas Experience
Another Vegas trip with the crew! We tried new spots this time around and didn’t revisit any spots we’ve been to in the past. I flew in on a Sunday, and we had…
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85C Coffee Cruffin – First Impressions/Review
My bestie introduced me to 85C Bakery many years ago, back when it was really good! Then they start to expand a lot and mass-producing (as it seems) and the quality just wasn’t…
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Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak Vegas – 3 Course Menu Review!
As of June 2023, the 3 course menu wasn’t really clear of what it consists of, so I asked how it worked when a couple friends and I dined at Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak…
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Seasonal Omakase at Zuma @ The Cosmopolitan Vegas
Another Vegas trip complete! We stayed at the Cosmopolitan this time around and that was really neat. Best bathrooms, and there’s so much space there. Amazing. I’d definitely want to stay there again.…
