queenkv: #kvpvegas Dinner at @bouchon_bistro in Las Vegas. 🐌 We started with foie gateaux, sandwiched between duck confit and jelly plus escargots, topped with a puffed pastry. NOM! #lasvegas #nevada #foiegras #duck #dinner #food #foodporn #kvpinmybelly
queenkv: #kvpvegas Scenes from our night walk. Visiting the @venetianvegas for dinner. The Venetian has maintained its elegant charm in the lobby and in its recreation of the Venice canals. But I was sad to see the canal water drained because of the F1 race from
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Meet the best rolled French-style omelette in Las Vegas. We did brunch at @1228mainlv and the server recommended this menu item. 🍳 It’s so creamy, soft and light. They fold in aged cheddar cheese and top it with chopped chives. NOM!
queenkv: #kvpvegas Autumn leaves at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs. Geese and ducks swam in the ponds. A pair of racers in turkey outfits walked away from the Turkey Rock race route. Park workers stock the ponds with rainbow trout. According to the state wildlif
queenkv: #kvpvegas Vegas is still cleaning up after its Las Vegas Grand Prix of the Formula 1 Races. We drove by portions of the stands and race course at various stages of dismantling. This part of the 3.8 race route is off of Harmon Ave and Koval Lane, home to t
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Feeling grateful and stuffed after our Thanksgiving meal at my parents’ house. We had a fantastic spread of food: My kid enjoyed the turkey 🐽 Crispy Lechon Cebu 🐮 Beef caldereta 🍴 Plenty of sides, including stuf
queenkv: #kvpvegas Running makes the turkey taste better. Ran the Turkey Rock 5K with my family this morning at Floyd Lamb Park in Las Vegas. (My kid decided to sleep in) I loved running by the beautiful autumns leaves. We also had a view of snow on Mt. Charlesto
queenkv: #kvpvegas Back to work with the sunrise over the Bellagio fountains. This is the view from @parisvegas, one of my favorite spots for a personal writing retreat. ️ They still have the stands up from the F1 Formula race from last weekend. It’s an ideal t
queenkv: #kvpaz Just say ‘No’ to road rage. Road rules on I-10 Westbound. #phoenix #arizona #road #freeway #signs #roadrules
queenkv: #kvpkitchen My house smelled liked fried pork belly this weekend. We made sisig in our Ninja. We chopped up the pork belly chunks and made lumpia sisig. I still had leftover filling. I added Shanxi knife-cut noodles to a pan of sizzling sisig. Following
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Vegas Roll for dinner at @hopsocialgrill in Chandler. 🍣 It was a tasty roll with crab, avocado and cucumber. They fry up the roll and add soy sauce and sriracha aioli. NOM! #sushi #Chandler #Arizona #dinner #crab #VegasRoll #food #f
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Date night at @eatnorthitalia in Gilbert. I couldn’t make a table reservation, so we took advantage of open seating at the bar. 🍝 I loved Lumache alla Norcina with savory chunks of sausage and black truffle. The grana padano crema
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Date night at @buckandrider_gilbert. While we waited for our table, a server took our drink orders. I loved seeing my Old Fashion waiting for me at the table. I went with the @hollanderanddekoning mussels. It’s served in a delicious white w
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Throwback to a Bills watch party at @toscanyscoalovenpizza. Loved the Buffalo Chicken Pizza 🍕🍗 NOM! #food #foodie #pizza #buffalo #wings #buffalochicken #chandler #arizona #gameday
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Post-symphony dinner at @blancotacostequila in downtown Phoenix. 😋 Loved the chicken tinga cheese crisp with green chile and pico de gallo. NOM! #phoenix #arizona #food #foodie #chicken #chickentinga #cheese #cheesecrisp #kvpaz
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Pork Chile Verde Benny at @snoozeameatery. Loved slow-cooked pulled pork with poached eggs. And it’s covered in the house green chile hollandaise. NOM! #brunch #benedict #breakfast #eggs #chile #verde #pork #food #foodie #kvpaz #Arizona #
queenkv: #kvpkitchen Monday night dinner with roasted Mediterranean-style chicken thighs. I used a recipe by @majasrecipes. I added sliced baby potatoes under the chicken, and they soaked up the tasty chicken marinade of lemon juice, tomato paste, parsley, garlic
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Dinner at @stellar66_gilbert. Delicious Szechuan chili oil wontons made my tummy so happy! I couldn’t get enough of that firey broth. I took it home and added it toa pot of homestock, mushrooms and Shanxi knife-cut noodles. NOM! #food #wo
queenkv: Today - Channeling the words and wisdom of Toni Morrison, from her 2015 column: “No place for self-pity, No room for fear.” https://ift.tt/5zMKQFP
queenkv: Hello Election Day! ️ From San Diego to Phoenix, my kid has joined me for nearly every single Election Day since he was a baby. #vote #ElectionDay #ballot #voting
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Game night dinner at @thearrogantbutcher. It’s across the street from Footprint Center, making it an ideal spot to fuel up before a Suns game. 🥑🍞 I adored the toasted ciabattas. We went with smashed avocado, drizzled with lemo
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Still hungry tonight. @papachevos to the rescue. Carne asada tacos for about $7. Add salsa and a squeeze of lime. YUMMY! Also picked up a bean burrito for my husband. I waited less than 5 minutes for dinner. Total cost for second din
queenkv: Welp. “Never had crispy short rib before.” But that’s what we got at OSHO Brewery in Gilbert tonight. On top - a $19 taco “board” of short ribs from tonight. The meat tasted crispy to the point of being burnt. On the bottom (same brewery) - 2021 taco “
queenkv: #kvpaz Every vote counts! ️✨ I skipped the lines and voted early. It is always a pleasure to review the voter’s guide and ballot measure descriptions from the comfort of my home, in my pajamas. Maricopa County confirmed it counted my ballot. :m
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Hello meat and cheese plate. We ordered this tasty Brewer’s Board at @pedalhausbrewery in Chandler with this huge pretzel. 🍖 Loved the prosciutto de parma, sausage, and soppressata. Also loved dipping pretzel pieces into the be
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Cheers! Abri-ca-lav-ra Mimosa at @snoozeameatery in Ahwatukee. They mix sparkling wine with apricot liqueur, honey, lemon and lavender. NOM! #cocktails #mimosa #bar #mixology #booze #brunch
queenkv: Back in the classroom, thanks to Zoom. Thank you to @indah_2me for inviting me to lead guest lectures on Asian American and Pacific Islander Representation in films and television shows at @butlerccom. Always a pleasure to talk about kickass films like E
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly My breakfast: Fried egg sandwich with slices of @kneaders rosemary focaccia. I sautéed mushrooms and spinach. I also added fried capicola and provolone slices. 🍳🍄😋 NOM! #breakfast #egg #eggsandwich #phoenix #arizona #mushr
queenkv: #kvpaz I needed a hoodie for my morning walk in my neighborhood. It finally feels like Fall at 50 degrees. We had rain yesterday, clouds hiding this huge ball of an October moon. I can’t sleep in, so a morning walk works, and I get to watch the clouds slo
queenkv: #kvpinmybelly Lunch at @thelivingroomaz. Enjoyed the mushroom fondue with chunks of mushrooms. It had the consistency of soup, but still tasty with bread. NOM! #food #mushrooms #lunch #phoenix #arizona #foodstagram #kvpaz