Recent Recipes
Creamy Sweet Potato Ginger Soup
This comforting vegetarian soup is filled with warming spices that complement the sweet potato base. Serve with crusty bread and
The 2024 Chocolate Chip Cookie Project
Almost four years ago we published the first Chocolate Chip Cookie Project, a baking project undertaken during the height of
Supersized, Super-Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is a slightly modified version of King Arthur Flour Company's 2023 Recipe of the Year. It is a large,
Anthony’s Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
This (modified) recipe is from Anthony Underwood dubbed "THE Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe" produces a thin chewy cookie with
The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
These large, sharable, soft chocolate chip cookies were developed in the Saveur test kitchen based on Levain Bakery's famous cookies.
BA’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
Based on the classic tollhouse cookie, these are enhanced with brown butter to create a thinner cookie with a deep,
The Food Lab’s Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies
J. Kenji López-Alt applied his thorough recipe development method to create a chewy cookie with crisp edges and a craggly
Pecan Butterscotch Biscotti
These lightly sweet, crunchy biscotti are based on King Arthur Baking Company's American-Style Vanilla Biscotti. Perfect for a post-dinner treat.
Pork Chops in Creamy Kale Mushroom Sauce
This one pan meal takes less than 45 minutes, start to finish. It features boneless pork chops in a flavorful
Whipped Brie
Creamy brie is whipped into a luscious spread, a perfect centerpiece for any cheeseboard. Zhush it up with your favorite
Latest Posts
Places to go, places to eat, and other reflections
Where to Eat: Dim Sum
I have many fond memories of going to dim sum -...
Day Tripping to Hilo
A recent day trip to Hilo yielded some delicious memories and tasty gifts to bring back home.
Cruising in Alaska
We are just back from our first ever cruise and our first ever trip to Alaska We had a wonderful time and look forward to returning.
Where to Eat: KCC Farmers’ Market
The KCC Farmer’s Market has a wide and varied selection of freshly prepared foods. Your taste buds and belly will be very happy.
Where to Eat: Dim Sum
I have many fond memories of going to dim sum - many with my popo, who managed to order everything as we walked to our table. I've also used my rudimentary Chinese to faking my way into ordering for friends enjoying dim sum for the first time. There's nothing better...
Day Tripping to Hilo
A recent day trip to Hilo yielded some delicious memories and tasty gifts to bring back home.
Cruising in Alaska
We are just back from our first ever cruise and our first ever trip to Alaska We had a wonderful time and look forward to returning.
Where to Eat: KCC Farmers’ Market
The KCC Farmer’s Market has a wide and varied selection of freshly prepared foods. Your taste buds and belly will be very happy.
Fan Favorites
A few of the most requested recipes
Jell-O Cream Cheese Squares
This is a popular dessert in Hawaii featuring a graham cracker crust, smooth cream cheese layer, and jewel-toned strawberry Jell-O.
Easy Mint Brownies
This "recipe" is easy and delicious. Change the toppings to fit the season, holiday, or celebration.
Confetti Bundt Cake
This delicious and easy bundt cake is perfect for a celebration but easy enough for everyday.
Cornflake Cookies and a Cause
This buttery shortbread-like cookie is enhanced with the crunch of cornflakes.
Chocolate Haupia Pie
Coconut and chocolate combine in a favorite Hawaii pie. The coconut flavor is enhanced with a toasted coconut crust.
Okinawan Sweet Potato and Haupia Pie
This is Hawaii's version of the sweet potato pie combining beautiful purple Okinawan sweet potatoes and a luscious coconut haupia pudding.
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