Recent Recipes
Fried Saimin
Fried saimin, a popular local Hawaii dish, is a yummy combination of fresh saimin noodles topped with char siu, Spam,
Lemon Shortbread Cutout Cookies
These lightly scented lemon shortbread cookies are buttery and delicious. A drizzle of sweet lemon glaze is the perfect finish.
Milky Way Rice Krispie Treats
Chocolate, nougat, and caramel from Milky Way Bars combine with gooey marshmallows for an updated version of the classic lunch
Kim Chee, Tofu, and Kalua Pork Soup
This spicy, comforting soup gets much of its flavor from kim chee. Tofu and kalua pork make this a satisfying
Kalua Pork and Cabbage
Kalua pork and cabbage is a popular dish in Hawaii. This one-pot meal can be pulled together in less than
Instant Pot Kalua Pork
It's easy to make smoky, salty, and juicy kalua pork at home without a backyard imu.
Roast Pork Poke
This dish blends Chinese, Filipino, and Hawaiian influences for a delicious appetizer, snack, or potluck dish.
Easy Malasadas
Malasadas are Portuguese-style fried doughnuts, popular in Hawaii. This shortcut lets you make and enjoy these sweet treats at home.
Braised Kabocha and Chicken
Kabocha pumpkin and chicken are simmered in a umami-rich broth. This dish can be served hot or cold and is
Nutella Pots de Crème
Just in time for Valentine's Day, these heavenly pots de crème celebrate the chocolate-hazelnut goodness of Nutella.
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Garlic Soup
In the mythic lore of the Moveable Feast there...
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Garlic Soup
In the mythic lore of the Moveable Feast there is one story that is passed down from feaster to feaster - The Mystery of the Garlic Soup. Legend has it that in one of the earliest Feasts, possibly the very first, there was one dish that was so awful, so inedible,...

The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred
Note: at some point the Very Good Taste blog and the original post ceased to exist Welcome to She's Almost Always Hungry. As this is my very first post, I thought it would be fun (and easy) to start with a post from another foodie blog, Very Good Taste - a list of 100...
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