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  • Su Renkon (Lotus Root With Vinegar Sauce)
    Pickles and Preserves

    Su Renkon (Lotus Root With Vinegar Sauce)

    By December 6, 2020

    1 section lotus root about 7” Sauce:1/4 cup water1/4 tsp. ajinomoto1 tsp. salt1/4 cup vinegar1-1/2 tbsp. sugar Peel renkon and slice thin crosswise. If lotus root is very large, first cut ln half lengthwise.Mix ingredients for sauce and bring to a boil. Add renkon and cook 3 to 4 minutes until renkon is clear and…

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  • Peach Ume
    Pickles and Preserves

    Peach Ume

    By December 6, 2020

    1 gal. peaches6 cups vinegar (white)6 cups sugar1/2 bottle red coloring3 cups Hawaiian salt, to be used to soak the peaches Wash and soak peaches in salt water for about 1-1/2 days and dry it for 1 day. Boil rest of the ingredients and cool. Put the dried peaches in a gallon jar and pour…

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  • San Bai Zuke (Japanese Shoyu Pickle)
    Pickles and Preserves

    San Bai Zuke (Japanese Shoyu Pickle)

    By December 6, 2020

    5 cups daikon4 cups cucumber1 cup carrots2 cups egg plants1-1/2 cups shoyu2 cups sugar3 tbsp. vinegar1 tbsp. ajinomotoChill pepper, ginger (optional) Cut daikon, cucumber, carrot and egg plant in thin slices and soak overnight In 1/4 cup salt. Drain and pour water, squeeze hard. Boil rest of the ingredients. When it starts to boil put…

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  • Pineapple Chutney
    Pickles and Preserves

    Pineapple Chutney

    By December 6, 2020

    2 oz. pepper1 oz. garlic3 lbs. pineapple2 tbsp. ginger1 tbsp. salt1-1/2 lb. brown sugar1/2 pt. vinegar1/2 lb. raisins1/2 lb. almonds Cook pineapple, vinegar and salt. Chop nuts, raisin, garlic and pepper fine and add to pineapple. As the pineapple is juicy it requires boiling down.

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  • Pickled Cucumber
    Pickles and Preserves

    Pickled Cucumber

    By December 6, 2020

    3 lb. cucumber1/4 cup Hawaiian salt1-2/3 cup sugar1 cup vinegar1/2 cup water1-1/4 tsp. celery seed1 tbsp. mustard seed1/4 tsp. paprika1 round onion sliced Slice the cucumber and soak In 1/4 cup salt for three hours in refrigerator. Drain and pour water. Squeeze hard. Boil sugar, vinegar, and water. When it starts to boil put celery…

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  • Kim Chee (Korean)
    Pickles and Preserves

    Kim Chee (Korean)

    By December 6, 2020

    10 lb. Wong Bok2-1/2 to 3 handful Hawaiian salt6 to 8 cloves garlic1 thumb size ginger8 Hawaiian chili pepper1 tbsp. sugar1 to 2 tsp. bagoong1 tbsp. paprika Wash Wong Bok thoroughly and cut into 2″ size. Soak in Hawaiian salt overnight. Drain excess water and add the rest of the ingredients. Store in jars and…

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  • Sweet Takuan
    Pickles and Preserves

    Sweet Takuan

    By December 6, 2020

    2 large Japanese daikon1-1/4 cup sugar1 cup water1/4 cup vinegar1 tsp. salt1 tsp. ajinomoto1/4 tsp. yellow coloring1 chill pepper (optional) Cut daikon into round pieces and soak in 1/4 cup salt overnight. Drain and pour water. Squeeze bard. Put daikon in the jar. In the meantime boil all the ingredients and when it cook pour…

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  • Very Good Takuan
    Pickles and Preserves

    Very Good Takuan

    By December 6, 2020

    1 gallon cut daikonSprinkle 3/4 cup Hawaiian salt and leave lt over night. Drain and put in gallon Jar.Boil 3/4 cup raw brown sugar. 2 tbsp. vinegar and 9 cups water and cool.Add coloring (red or yellow) and pour over daikon. Leave lt for 2 days and serve.

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  • Nā Mea ʻAi ʻOno o Waiʻalae (The Delicious Foods of Waiʻalae (Waiʻalae School, 2003)
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    Nā Mea ʻAi ʻOno o Waiʻalae (The Delicious Foods of Waiʻalae (Waiʻalae School, 2003)

    By December 2, 2020

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  • Drop Coconut Cookies
    Cookies

    Drop Coconut Cookies

    By November 28, 2020

    Remember the yummy coconut cookies from Roberts Bakery in Hilo? They came in white plastic tubs and I loved these cookies. Roberts is long gone and so are the cookies, but this recipe comes close to delivering the cookie of my childhood. 🥰

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  • Kim Chee Dip
    Appetizers

    Kim Chee Dip

    By November 28, 2020

    I was intrigued by this recipe because of its simplicity. Just put kim chee and cream cheese in a blender and you have a dip? I had to try it. It is delicious. I ate it all by myself in two days.

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  • Sweet-Sour Pig’s Knuckles
    Main Dishes

    Sweet-Sour Pig’s Knuckles

    By November 25, 2020

    1 pr. pigs’ feet (chopped)1 tsp. dau see (salted black beans)1 clove of garlic (crushed)1 tbsp. red thick shoyu2 tbsp. plain shoyu2 cups brown vinegar2 pieces ginger1 cup sugar Scrape pig’s feet clean. Parboil for a few minutes and drain. Wash and mash “dau see” with garlic. Stir-fry dau-see and garlic in tbsp. oil for…

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