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The Kid’s Taco Salad

In dinner, kids, mexican On April 27, 2012 0 Comments

Once in a while the Kid likes to help make dinner which really comes in handy when I have a lot going on. Granted some of these components… Read More »

the buns

manapua buns

In dinner On February 29, 2012 0 Comments

These steamed buns are also known as bao but I always think of them as manapua buns. They are normally filled with a saucy bbq char siu pork… Read More »

Sweet Chili Sauce Pork Chops

In dinner, meat On November 11, 2011 1 Comment

Lately I can’t live without a little heat. Sweet Chili Sauce provides a nice balance between the sweet AND the heat and it goes great in a pork… Read More »

Green Food Face Dinner

In dinner, kids On October 4, 2011 3 Comments

This weekend I am on a panel at Geek Girl Con about parenting, and the question people always ask me is how I get my kids to try… Read More »

Crispy Shoyu Chicken

In chicken, dinner, hawaiian On September 9, 2011 13 Comments

Shoyu chicken is a plate lunch fave in Hawaii and sometimes you can even get it fried to a crisp. OMG so yum. However, while I love fried… Read More »

Pirates of the Caribbean dinner

In dinner, kids On May 30, 2011 3 Comments

The kids are finally at an age where they can enjoy movies – the stories, the visuals, especially themed movies – they’re really getting into it. This week… Read More »

Mac n’ Cheese Pot Pies

In dinner, pasta On May 11, 2011 1 Comment

When I made the Mac ‘n’ Cheese Pie it was for a party and I kind of wanted to make something along the same lines for dinner, but… Read More »

Where the Wild Things Are – Max’s dinner

In books, dinner, kids On April 10, 2011 2 Comments

This week is National Library Week! Since my mom and a lot of my friends are librarians – visiting libraries is near and dear to my heart. I… Read More »

Portuguese Sausage Frittata

In breakfast, dinner, hawaiian On April 6, 2011 5 Comments

Whenever we go back to Hawaii the kids love the food – especially breakfast. There’s something comforting about Portuguese Sausage and eggs that makes you full and happy…. Read More »

Baked Mini Ravioli

In dinner, pasta On March 24, 2011 1 Comment

By the end of the day I’m tired. Too tired to boil pasta?? YES. Hey, I’m a woman on the go – I AM THAT TIRED. So I… Read More »