Hawaiian Banana Nut Bread
This is a recipe that I put together, out of several different ones. It’s very…
Guavarita (Guava Margarita)
This guavarita, or guava margarita, made with guava nectar, tequila, and agave syrup, is simply…
Creamed Chicken for Biscuits
This creamed chicken recipe takes cooked chicken breast meat and simmers it with cream, chicken…
Coconut (Haupia) and Chocolate Pie
This haupia pie is a chocolate coconut lover’s dream. It’s a rich and delicious Hawaiian-style…
Eggnog Martini
This eggnog martini, with eggnog, vodka, and Irish cream, is creamy and delicious, a perfect…
Dad’s New Zealand Mince Stew
Hmmmmm… I’m not sure if it’s chili, or stew or a shepherds pie without the…
Torrone (Italian Nut and Nougat Confection)
Italian torrone candy is very easy to make, but it does take a while —…
Sheet Pan Hawaiian Chicken
This sheet pan Hawaiian chicken dinner is a wonderful way to “eat the rainbow” by…
Hawaiian Chicken Pineapple Kabobs
These Hawaiian chicken pineapple kabobs are tender, sweet, and delicious. They’re easy to make and…
Potato Cakes with Smoked Salmon
These potato cakes with smoked salmon are appetizers that feature golden, crispy potato patties made…
Cinnamon-Roasted Almonds
Roasted almonds are an easy snack idea to serve at any holiday party. Preparation Details…
One Pot Mediterranean Shrimp and Vegetables
This one pot Mediterranean shrimp and vegetables, colorful and full of flavor, is sure to…
Pignoli Cookies
These pignoli cookies are made with almond paste, sugar, and pine nuts for a pleasantly…
Ono Butter Mochi
This recipe for mochi is an easy Hawaiian local-style treat made with coconut and butter…
Honey Mustard Egg Salad
This honey mustard egg salad takes on a modern flavor twist with the addition of…
Candied Almonds
These candied almonds are my father’s favorite treat. They taste so good when warm! Substitute…