Recent Recipes
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.
Kim Chee Taegu Dip
I may not care one way or another who wins on Super Bowl Sunday as long as there are some
Carrot Snacking Cake
This one-bowl carrot cake is moist and flavorful and is topped with a sweet and decadent cream cheese frosting.
Stovetop Mac & Cheese
Alton Brown's easy macaroni and cheese dish comes together in less than 30 minutes. Sharp cheddar makes it rich and
Furikake Snack Mix
Chicharrons, cheese balls, and kakimochi are tossed with furikake for an easy and super snackable party mix.
Latest Posts
Places to go, places to eat, and other reflections
Hawaii Feasting: Lunch Edition Part 2
This is a continuation of the Hawaii...
Hosting an Afternoon Tea
Hosting a tea at home can also be a lovely experience. There’s something special about taking time out of our busy schedules to relax, catch up, and enjoy delicious bites of food.
Hawaii Feasting: New to Me 2021
In my time back in Hawaii there has been no...
Hawaii Feasting: Lunch Edition, Part 1
Here are the new-to-me lunch spots I visited in 2021.
Hawaii Feasting: Lunch Edition Part 2
This is a continuation of the Hawaii Feasting lunch edition post from last fall. It highlights more lunch spots that are accessible if you are working in or visiting the downtown Honolulu area. 'ili 'ili Cash & Carry The shop's name hides the fact that...
Hosting an Afternoon Tea
Hosting a tea at home can also be a lovely experience. There’s something special about taking time out of our busy schedules to relax, catch up, and enjoy delicious bites of food.
Hawaii Feasting: New to Me 2021
In my time back in Hawaii there has been no shortage of new and delicious places to eat. I recently shared some of the lunch places my co-workers have introduced to me (and there are more to come). This post is a bit of a catchall of more new-to-me places -...
Hawaii Feasting: Lunch Edition, Part 1
Here are the new-to-me lunch spots I visited in 2021.
Use your noodle during National Noodle Month
“Noodles are not only amusing but delicious.” – Julia Child
Spicy Peanut Noodles with Atsuage
Rice noodles and slightly chewy atsuage (deep fried tofu) are coated with a delicious spicy peanut sauce and topped with lots of fresh herbs and veggies, crunchy peanuts, and sesame seeds.
Spicy Minced Pork Noodles
Inspired by Momofuku's Chilled Spicy Noodles, these noodles are served with candied cashews and crispy shallots.
Tossed Zucchini Ribbons with Pasta
This is a great summer main dish but can also be served on the side with grilled chicken or fish.
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