Lomi-Lomi Salmon
Lomi-Lomi Salmon is a popular Hawaiian dish made with ripe, juicy tomatoes, sweet Maui onion, green onions, and shredded or diced salted salmon. This simple…
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Recipes Inspired By Island Life.
Growing up on Islands, including Oahu and Guam, gave me a taste for island flavors. Now you can try these favorite Hawaiian Food Recipes with a sprinkle of Filipino, and Chamorro cooking.
These recipes are sure to put a smile on your face and a warm feeling in your belly.
Lomi-Lomi Salmon is a popular Hawaiian dish made with ripe, juicy tomatoes, sweet Maui onion, green onions, and shredded or diced salted salmon. This simple…
This Hawaiian coleslaw is crunchy, savory, and sweet because it’s made with fresh cabbage and pineapple. The pineapple coleslaw recipe has a tasty sesame ginger…
This yummy pork fried rice is a spin on Hawaiian fried rice. It’s made with my Smoked Kalua Pulled Pork. This fried rice recipe is…
Kalua pork is a classic Hawaiian dish made by roasting a pig in an underground oven known as an imu. Cooking the pork this way…
This delicious Japanese Beef Curry recipe is an umami-packed beef stew with carrots and potatoes simmered in a subtle but savory Japanese curry sauce. Let…
Shoyu chicken is Hawaiian style teriyaki. This sweet and savory chicken is slow-cooked in an aromatic broth made with shoyu, ginger, garlic, sesame, and brown…
Malasadas are pillowy doughnuts rolled in sugar and sometimes filled with pastry cream. These delicious pillowy Portuguese doughnuts are made from sweetened yeast dough. These…
Pancit is an iconic Filipino noodle dish made with stir-fried meat, vegetables, and rice noodles seasoned with a savory broth. This pancit recipe is a…
Lumpia is a Filipino egg roll filled with meat and veggies. These crispy, golden brown spring rolls make a tasty appetizer. Serve these crispy rolls…
Finadene sauce is a flavorful, savory, and spicy Chamorro recipe used to season rice and meat. It’s made with soy sauce, fresh lemon juice, green…
It’s summertime, which means grilling out, picnics, and enjoying all the delicious fruits and vegetables with the season. One of our favorites is pineapple –…
Huli Huli Sauce is a sweet and savory Hawaiian teriyaki barbecue sauce that adds wonderful flavor to chicken or ribs. Huli Huli chicken is a…
These sweet rolls are made with Homemade Hawaiian King rolls. Then they are swirled with caramelized pineapple and pineapple curd. These fantastic Hawaiian style pineapple…
Growing up in Hawaii, these grilled Hawaiian-style Kalbi Ribs were a staple at backyard BBQs. These thin-cut ribs soak up the flavorful kalbi marinade and…
Braised Korean Short Ribs are a tender melt-in-your-mouth explosion of flavor. They’re slow-cooked in a flavorful broth and are perfect for making sandwiches, tacos, burritos,…
This pineapple salsa is like a vacation for your taste buds. With bright, sunny flavors from the juicy pineapple and jalapeño pepper, it’s the perfect…
This banana cake recipe is moist and has a ton of banana flavor but it’s not heavy at all. It’s frosted with a sweet and…
When you can’t make it to your favorite Chinese restaurant, you can make this easy fried rice recipe at home in less than 20 minutes. Not…
This cucumber kimchi recipe makes a batch of kimchi pickles. These crunchy, spicy pickles are the perfect accompaniment to Asian-inspired dishes like Fried Rice or…
This Hawaiian Mai Tai Recipe is what you might have in mind when you think of that Tiki Cocktail you had the last time you…
Mango Salsa is sweet and spicy. This fruit salsa recipe is made with ripe juicy mangos, serrano peppers, red onion, cilantro, and a fresh squeeze…
As far as shrimp recipes go, these spicy noodles are among the best. Slurpy rice noodles with crisp veggies, spicy shrimp, and tons of flavorful…
I’ve kicked this Pineapple Cheese Ball recipe up a notch to give it even more flavor and a spicy bite. This cheese ball is savory…
The Blue Hawaii Cocktail is a tropical cocktail that needs to be at your next luau party. This cocktail recipe is a rum cocktail that’s…