Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 5–6 shrimp each) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/4 lb large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails on 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 tbsp cornstarch 2 large eggs […]
Cheesy Refried Bean Tostadas with Chipotle Crema
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (8 tostadas) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 small corn tortillas (5–6 inch) 2 tbsp neutral oil (plus 1 tbsp for beans) 1 (15 oz) can refried pinto beans 1/2 cup finely diced yellow onion 2 cloves garlic, minced […]
Game-Day BBQ Chicken Flatbread with Mozzarella and Cilantro
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (or 8 appetizer pieces) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large flatbreads or naan (about 10 x 6 inches each) 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (about 8 oz) 3/4 cup BBQ sauce, divided 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 […]
Cheesy Tex-Mex Jalapeño Cornbread Skillet Bake
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (130 g) yellow cornmeal 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 1 tbsp baking powder + 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt, 1 tbsp sugar, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked […]
Baked Buffalo Chicken Empanadas With Cheese Filling
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 empanadas (about 8 servings of 2 each) Prep Time: 50 minutes (includes dough chilling) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups (360 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp fine salt, 1 tsp sugar 1/2 cup (115 g) cold unsalted butter, cubed 1/4 cup […]
Baked Crab and Cheddar Dip with Old Bay
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 appetizer servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened 8 oz (225 g) lump crabmeat, drained and picked over 1 cup (4 oz / 115 g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided 1/4 cup (60 g) […]
Hawaiian Kalua Pork Sliders With Pineapple Slaw
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 sliders (about 6 servings) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 8 hours (slow cooker on LOW) Total Time: 8 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 lb boneless pork shoulder (pork butt), trimmed of excess hard fat 2 tbsp kosher salt + 1 tsp black pepper 2 tsp smoked sea […]
Hawaiian Chicken Nishime, A New Year’s Simmered Stew
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 20 minutes soaking mushrooms) Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (plus soaking time) Quick Ingredients 8 dried shiitake mushrooms + 1 1/2 cups warm water for soaking 1 (8 oz / 225 g) block konnyaku 1 medium daikon radish […]
Spicy Ahi Poke Bowls With Kewpie Mayo
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 bowls Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups uncooked short-grain white rice + 1 3/4 cups water 2 tbsp rice vinegar + 2 tsp sugar + 1/2 tsp fine salt (for rice seasoning, optional) 1 lb sashimi-grade ahi tuna, […]
Vegetarian Hawaiian Tofu Poke Bowls
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 30 minutes chilling) Cook Time: 20 minutes (for rice) Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 14 oz (400 g) firm or extra-firm tofu, drained and pressed 1/4 cup shoyu or low-sodium soy sauce 1 1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil 1 tbsp […]









