Local-Style Pupus
I recently attended a welcome reception catered by the Hawaii Community College Culinary program. The people being welcomed were from Florida, Massachusetts, and Oregon so the program wanted to feature some of the… Continue reading
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Sa Shi Su Se So: Pie Crust Manju
By Misty I. Weekend baseball concessions are full of homemade baked goods. Our annual Andrews Athletic Association tournament concession is no exception. This year I could not resist purchasing my friend Dean’s pie… Continue reading
Garden to Table — Eggplant and Basil
My garden is slowly coming along. I have a few eggplant plants that are starting to produce. I have the purple one that I think is the Waimanalo Long variety and I have… Continue reading
Sa Shi Su Se So: Katsudon
By Misty I. Call me crazy but I don’t really remember eating chicken katsu growing up in Hilo. Cheng’s lemon chicken and fried rice from Kaiko’o Mall? Definitely! Nori Chicken from Mizuguchi Store?… Continue reading
Craig’s Special Salad Dressing
My friend Craig loves to cook and does it well. I love when he invites us to his house and lets us enjoy the amazingness that comes out of his kitchen. One thing… Continue reading
Only Easy: Rainbow Jello Parfaits
By Misty I. National “Find a Rainbow” Day is next Wednesday, April 3rd. This would make a good dessert, waaaay easier than seven-layer jello for sure! Rainbow Jello Parfaits Ingredients: 4 (3 oz.)… Continue reading
Only Easy: Lucky Charms Mix
By Misty I. My son played a baseball game on St. Patrick’s Day. His favorite cereal is Lucky Charms so I decided to try making a confection for his team based on The… Continue reading
New Chiang Mai with the OG
It’s been tough finding time to get together with friends since we are busy with our personal and professional lives. Sharon, Melinda, and I finally got together the other night at New Chiang… Continue reading
Only Easy: Lemon Pound Cake
By Misty I. Recently students read about recipes published in old Hawaiian newspapers (Ka Nupepa Kuokoa) from 1865. Pound cake was one of the recipes students enjoyed translating and reading about. However, when… Continue reading
Shishito Peppers that Weren’t Shishito Peppers
I love shishito peppers. I found a seedling plant at a garden store in Waimea and tried to grow it in my yard. It already had some baby shishito peppers on it. Unfortunately,… Continue reading