Hi everyone! How cute is my new apron?! I am so excited that I just had to share it with everyone and all of the other cute aprons that Anthropologie has. I love to cook and bake in an apron. First of all, it makes me feel super cute and second of all, it saves [...]
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Anthropologie Aprons
Posted in Kitchen Accessories/Appliances, Living Well, News and such, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on May 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Happy New Year!
Posted in Chinese, Comfort Food, Contemporary American, Dinner Time, Eating Out, Favorites, Fish/Seafood, French, Healthy, Indulgences, Lunch Ideas, Pasta, Restaurants, Sushi and Japanese, Tips, Tricks & Secrets, Travel on January 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
2011 is here, I just turned 27, and it’s been far, farrrr too long since I’ve contributed anything to this blog. And while I can’t change how fast time seems to fly these days, I can make it a point to share my latest foodie adventures with all of you – and between the holidays [...]
Good to Grill
Posted in Bring to a Party, Dinner Time, Entertaining, Holiday Treats, Meat, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Fourth of July is just days away – time to dust of the old BBQ, invite some friends over and have a party! I’ve been getting recipes galore from Food & Wine etc., but the latest one from Lei Chic caught my eye. I can make a pasta salad any day, but my grilling [...]
The Hawaii Farmers Market Cookbook – Vol. 2
Posted in 5 Ingredients or Less, Cookbooks, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Every Saturday I stock up on my essentials at the KCC Farmers Market – but there is a huge bounty of fresh, local produce and products that I never purchase, simply because I am not quite sure what to do with it. Enter the Hawaii Farmers Market Cook Book series. I have yet to get [...]
Apple Grand Tortoni
Posted in Breakfast/Brunch, Bring to a Party, Cookbooks, Delectable Desserts, Entertaining, Favorites, Fruit, Indulgences, Tips, Tricks & Secrets, Under $15 on June 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Years ago, I got involved (read: wrangled – what happens when you are the vice principal’s daughter…) as a volunteer in the annual Island School Auction (my high school Alma Mater) as their day-of, on-site event coordinator. When a girlfriend with Type 1 diabetes discovered this two years ago, she asked me to sit on [...]
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Posted in Bring to a Party, Cakes, Chocolate, Delectable Desserts, Dinner Time, Favorites, Indulgences, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on June 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
As my Tuesday work-day wore down, I was informed that Sky (one of our friends who is a wine distributor) had some “crazy stupid expensive bottles of wine open” from a tasting earlier that day, which needed to be consumed ASAP. I wasted no time RSVP’ing to what I could see was quickly turning into [...]
Poi Pounding on Lunch Live with Daniel Anthony
Posted in 5 Ingredients or Less, Favorites, Garden Goodness, Healthy, Living Well, Raw, Tips, Tricks & Secrets, Vegetarian, Yummy Sides on June 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ever wondered how poi is made? Check out this Friday’s Lunch Live with Daniel Anthony on the Kanu homepage.
Homemade Pizza
Posted in 5 Ingredients or Less, Breads, Comfort Food, Dinner Time, Favorites, Healthy, Kitchen Accessories/Appliances, Meat, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on June 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This past weekend I had the pleasure of going over to Tori & Justin’s for a little dinner party consisting of wonderful company, superb wines, and the most delicious food….it was all so good we were there until 2 a.m. Tori agreed to make her homemade pizza for me which I have literally been [...]
Top 10 Mistakes Made by Farmers Market Noobz – Huffington Post
Posted in Food For Thought, Living Well, Tips, Tricks & Secrets on June 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Not a farmers market regular? Here’s a great article from Huffington Post with some tips on how to become one. Read it HERE
