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Maple-Pecan Streusel Pumpkin Spice Quick Bread

Maple-Pecan Streusel Pumpkin Spice Quick Bread

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 loaf (10 slices) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Quick Ingredients All-purpose flour 1 3/4 cups (220 g) Baking soda 1 tsp Baking powder 1/2 tsp Fine sea salt 3/4 tsp Ground cinnamon 2 tsp Ground ginger 1 tsp Ground nutmeg […]

Lemon Zucchini Loaf with Almonds and Cream Cheese Drizzle

Lemon Zucchini Loaf with Almonds and Cream Cheese Drizzle

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 slices Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 1 3/4 cups (210 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp ground cinnamon; 3/4 tsp fine sea salt 2 large eggs 3/4 cup (150 g) granulated sugar; 1/4 […]

Hawaiian Pickled Mango with Sweet-Tart Brine

Hawaiian Pickled Mango with Sweet-Tart Brine

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (about 2 quarts) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 12 hours 30 minutes (includes curing) Quick Ingredients 3 lb very firm green mangoes (5–6 medium) 2 tbsp Hawaiian rock salt (or coarse kosher salt) 2 cups white distilled vinegar (5% acidity) 2 cups water […]

Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Thighs Over Rice

Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Thighs Over Rice

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour (includes 30 minutes marinating) Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1/2 cup (120 ml) shoyu/soy sauce 1/3 cup (67 g) packed light brown sugar 2 tbsp (30 ml) mirin 1 tbsp (15 […]

Portuguese Sausage, Eggs, and Rice (Hawaiian Style)

Portuguese Sausage, Eggs, and Rice (Hawaiian Style)

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 cups Calrose (short-grain) rice + 2 1/2 cups water 12 oz Portuguese sausage (linguiça), sliced 1/4 inch thick 8 large eggs 1 tbsp neutral oil (canola or avocado) 1 tsp unsalted butter 1 […]

Hawaiian-Style Chow Fun with Char Siu or Spam

Hawaiian-Style Chow Fun with Char Siu or Spam

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 14 oz (400 g) fresh wide rice noodles (ho fun) or 12 oz (340 g) dried wide rice noodles 8 oz (225 g) char siu pork or Spam, cut into 1/2-inch (1.3 cm) strips […]

Local-Style Hawaiian Beef Curry Plate with Rice

Local-Style Hawaiian Beef Curry Plate with Rice

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.25 lb beef chuck, 1-inch cubes 2 tbsp neutral oil; 1 tbsp butter 2 medium onions; 2 carrots; 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes 3 garlic cloves; 1 tbsp grated ginger 4 cups […]

Hawaiian Chicken Papaya Soup with Watercress

Hawaiian Chicken Papaya Soup with Watercress

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (about 10 cups) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2.5 lb bone-in chicken thighs and drumsticks 8 cups water (or 6 cups water + 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth) 2-inch piece fresh ginger, thinly sliced 1 medium yellow […]

Hawaiian Hurricane Popcorn with Furikake and Kakimochi

Hawaiian Hurricane Popcorn with Furikake and Kakimochi

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (about 2 cups each) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 1/2 cup popcorn kernels 2 tbsp neutral oil (avocado, canola, or coconut) 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1–2 tsp shoyu (soy sauce), to taste 1–2 tsp granulated sugar (optional, for […]