Cooking

Unique and Savory Okinawan Soba

Okinawan soba is one of the most unique and tasty noodle soups that I've ever tried. Today, Reid and I make a savory homemade pork...

Menchi Katsu Burger Bought & Homemade Recipe

My husband Reid and I were craving burgers the other day... but we didn't want just any burger, we wanted to try a Menchi burger. A...

Spam Musubi and Tofu Musubi

Hi Everyone! Today we are celebrating Aiko's 2nd birthday! One of the foods that we made on this day was spam and tofu musubi! Spam...

Summer Noodle Recipes: Soba and Somen Salad

Cold noodle dishes are one of the most satisfying ways to enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner during the summer. It's refreshing, sweet,...

BENTO LUNCH (Tonkatsu, Namasu, Horenso No Tamago Maki) Recipe

Living in Hawaii, bento box style lunches and dinners are very popular. They come in all shapes and sizes and are sold at convenience...

Summer Eats: Plan a Shabu Shabu, Hot Pot Dinner Date Night At Home Experience

Shabu Shabu is a perfect dish to prepare for date night or a night in with family because people come together, sit around a pot of...

Hawaii's Best Local Potato and Macaroni Salad Recipe

In 2013 I recorded my grandparents from Laupahoehoe, Hawaii making their potato and macaroni salad. Since it's been on YouTube, it's...

Summer Eats-How to Plan And Execute The Best Yakiniku (Korean Barbeque) Family Experience

Summertime is perfect for outdoor dining and family picnics! A creative way to share food and fun with the family is to plan "Yakiniku...

Local Andagi Made In Hawaii- Okinawan Doughnut Recipe

Grandma Taira made really delicious andagi throughout my childhood. Growing up, I took for granted how often she would cook for us. At...

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