Greens for feast day. Bitter, but oh so good.     Hawaiian Feast Day — An all day rain did not dampen our Hawaiian get together. Rigging up a method for cooking our pig and organized chaos in the kitchen ended about 11 p.m. and all the food, drinks, and wine being enjoyed by all. [...]

Aloha, Komo Mai, E komo mai, Mahalo! Hello (friends and family), Come in, Welcome, Thank you (for coming and participating in our feast).     Menu:   Sushi Musubi (Spam Sushi)   Corn Crab Bisque   Poke   Hawaiian Coconut Crusted Shrimp with Orange Horseradish Lime Sauce   Bitter Greens with Yuzu Dressing   Pork [...]

Watermelon with any kind of greens is fantastic.   I love the pine nuts in this salad. No such thing as too many pine nuts. I can’t believe it is Labor Day already and summer is behind us. Well, almost, the heat is still here so here is one more salad to add to your [...]

Bacon, egg, avocado and tomato salad. This was a paleo recipe that my daughter gave me a while back. I really am trying to cook and eat a little healthier at least for the next couple of months. If you don’t know what the paleolithic diet is well it is also referred to as the [...]

No boring cauliflower taste here. A side dish or salad? You decide how you want to serve it. I’ve really never been a cauliflower fan and it’s one of those vegetables and have to talk myself into buying because I know it is good for me. Not even a fan of raw cauliflower on a [...]