Veggie Delight on Garlic Bread Recipe

Looks elegant and very, very tasty. Ingredients: 1/8 cup olive oil 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 medium eggplant, cubed 1 zucchini, cubed 1 medium tomato - peeled, seeded and chopped 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano 2 teaspoons minced fresh basil (optional) 1...

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Spinach Enchiladas Recipe

If you like spinach and Mexican food, you'll love these easy vegetarian enchiladas made with ricotta cheese and spinach. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 cup sliced green onions 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach , thawed, drained...

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Sesame Seared Tuna Recipes

Easy, great tasting tuna coated with sesame seeds, and quickly seared. This tuna is served rare, so be sure to use a good quality fresh tuna. Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tablespoon mirin (Japanese sweet wine) 1 tablespoon honey 2 tablespoons sesame oil 1 tablespoon...

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Maple Salmon Recipe

This is the best and most delicious salmon recipe, and very easy to prepare. I love maple in everything and put this together one night. My husband totally loved it; he did not like salmon that much until he had this. Ingredients: 1/4 cup maple syrup 2 tablespoons soy...

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Pineapple Chicken Delight Recipe

This recipe tastes best with a Hawaiian style BBQ sauce, but if one isn't available, just use your own favorite. Every time I fix this, everyone LOVES it! There are usually no leftovers. Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 green bell pepper, sliced 4...

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Tia Carreres Chicken Adobo Recipe

So excited to have Tia Carrere on Cooking Hawaiian Style. This is actually her father's recipe for chicken adobo. Be sure to catch Tia's episode on Cooking Hawaiian Style.Prep Time: 10 | Cook Time: 60-90 minutes | Ready In: 90 minutes  Ingredients: 2 lbs. chicken...

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Al & Rosa Harringtons Tiger Rice Cooker Shoyu Gohan

Hawaii 5-0 TV star Al Harrington and his wife Rosa make this healthy and simple one-pot meal shoyu gohan using a Tiger rice cooker. Shoyu gohan is simple to make chicken recipe using leftover chicken, veggies, seasonings and brown rice. Prep Time: 10 | Cook Time: 30 | Ready...

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Island Style Spam Stew Recipes

Spam stew Recipe...Every single household here in Hawaii has a handed down recipe for Local-Style Stew, normally made with Beef, this recipe is made with spam.Prep Time: 5 | Cook Time: 20 | Ready In: 25 Ingredients: 2 TB vegetable oil 3 medium potatoes, 1 1/2–inch...

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Spam & Creamy Corn Stuffing Casserole

A great way to make a new dish using Thanksgiving leftovers.. this is a stuffing casserole with a sweet, creamy corn and spam center!!Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 30 | Ready In: 45 minutes  Ingredients: leftover Thanksgiving stuffing or box of stuffing mix 4...

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Adobo Fried Rice Spam Musubi Recipe

Try Chef Adam Tabura's adobo fried rice spam musubi created for Spam brand as part of the Aloha Plate recipe collection which can be found on Spam Brand's website.  This recipe incorporates Chef Adam's famous adobo spam fried rice and combines it into a fried rice...

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Kim Chee Lumpia Recipe

This is a similar recipe to how I like making my basic lumpia. It's pretty much the same thing without the Kim chew and hot sauce. The long rice gives it a nice texture and makes it stand out over typical won ton style. The long rice seems to work better with lumpia. You...

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Easy Meatloaf Mashed Potato Casserole

This is my quick and easy version of Sheppards pie - its basically an easy meatloaf recipe with creamy mashed potatoes on the top.  The potatoes are nice and creamy with a crispy crust - classic comfort food! Ingredients: 1.5 - 2 lbs. ground beef 1 packet lipton...

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Brother Nolands Manini Soup

Brother Noland takes us "back to the bush" on the set of Cooking Hawaiian Style making his manini soup.  Ingredients: 1 or 2 manini 1 cluster of garlic, crushed 1 onion, rough chopped 2" piece fresh ginger, crushed 1 tomato, diced 4-6 cups water Salt and pepper...

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Jesse Lipman's Curried Kabocha & Lentil Stew

We have been very fortunate to collaborate with the gang at AlohaCare Hawaii and their efforts and involvement with the community.  They have been promoting healthy and affordable eating which is very important with diabetes and obesity on the rise in Hawaii. They...

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Gordon Lum's Chicken Look Funn With Chinese Noodles

Gordon Lum makes his popular Chinese look funn noodles with chicken - look funn is similar to chow fun but it comes in flat sheets and is cut into thin noodles.  The texture is a little more tender than chow fun noodles.  Ingredients: 6 sheets plain look...

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Spam Musubi Recipes

Spam musubi Recipes - A Hawaii favorite! You will notice those who live on the outer islands, will do this differently than oahu! We like to put the spam in the middle or our musubi, and on oahu the spam is usually on top of the musubi as shown in the picture. Prep Time:...

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Party Spam Musubi

A festive version of Spam Musubi, using small cookie cutters to cut shapes out of the spam slices before cooking.Recipe courtesy of Lori Ikeda - www.guavarose.com Prep Time: 20 | Cook Time: 5 | Ready In: 25Ingredients:Party Spam Musubi 1- 12 oz. can Lite Spam 2 T. brown...

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Chicken Hekka Recipes

Chicken hekka is an old-time classic dish that most people in Hawaii grew up eating.  It was a great way to use up whatever vegetables and meat that you had in the refrigerator.  Prep Time: 15 | Cook Time: 30-35 | Ready In: 45-50Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb boneless,...

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Raiatea Helms Chicken Luau Stew

Watch Raiatea Helm make her Mom's chicken luau stew and Kahuku style shrimp as seen on OC16.tv Prep Time: 15 | Cook Time: 3+ | Ready In: 3+ hoursIngredients: 1 quart cooked luau leaves 6 pieces boneless/skinless chicken thighs 2 cans chicken broth 3 bay leaves 1 large...

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Melveen Leed's Chicken Poi Stew

Melveen Leed shares her family's recipe for Chicken poi stew, a hearty stew thickened with poi instead of flour and water.  You can also watch her make this dish on Cooking Hawaiian Style on OC16. Prep Time: 5 | Cook Time: 20 | Ready In: 25Ingredients: 1 whole chicken...

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Top 5 Popular Hawaiian Rice Recipes for Every Occasion

Rice is consumed by over 3 billion people in the world, with over 90% of that population living in Asia. With hardly any representation to show from Hawaii in terms of global numbers, the rice recipes in the island state is best described as – Exotic and exclusive! Here are...

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Saimin Tempura Noodles Recipe

Tempura saimin - My aunty used to always make this recipe and it comes out tasting so good!  The version made in the picture is without the vegetables, but you can add any of your favorites like char siu, green onion, spam etc. Prep Time: 15 | Cook Time: 30 | Ready...

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Hawaiian Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 packet teriyaki marinade (recommended: McCormick Grill Mates) 1 tablespoon paprika 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 3 ½ pounds pork shoulder ½ cup chicken broth ½ cup brown sugar ¼ cup soy sauce 1 cup chili sauce 1 (6-ounce) can pineapple juice 1 medium onion,...

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Hawaiian Style Chicken Panang Recipes

When I invited Gordon Lum to do an episode on our Cooking Hawaiian Style TV show, I asked him what his most popular dish is. He said that “hands-down, Hawaiian Style chicken panang” was his most popular dish. Whenever he made it for pot lucks or one of Popo June Tong’s foodie...

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Green Tea Ocean Salad Recipe

On my travels back to Hilo we were blessed with a similar salad and it got me going to create this version using green tea somen noodles. The green tea noodles adds depth in flavor and a different twist to your favorite and similar potluck creations. Prep Time: 30 minutes...

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Kelly Boy & Leolani DeLimas Lu Pulu

Kelly Boy & Leolani Delima of Kapena joined us on the island of Lanai for a special episode of Cooking Hawaiian Style making this Tongan dish call lu pulu to pay tribute to his Tongan brothers.  Lu pulu is made with taro or luau leaves, beef brisket and coconut milk. ...

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Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast Recipes

The real secret here is making sure you sear the meat before the long, slow braising. Prep: 20m | Cook: 6h 30m | Ready In: 6h 50m Ingredients: 1 (5 pound) bone-in beef pot roast salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, or as needed 2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Jap Chae Korean Glass Noodles Recipes

Serve right away or at room temperature or even chilled. Great served with teriyaki chicken or Korean short ribs. Delicious!Prep: 20m | Cook: 20m | Ready In: 40 m  Ingredients 1/2 pound Korean dang myun noodles 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 teaspoons...

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Quinoa and Black Beans Recipe

Very flavorful alternative to black beans and rice. Quinoa is a nutty grain from South America. Prep: 15m | Cook: 35m | Ready In: 50mIngredients 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 3/4 cup quinoa 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon ground...

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Wonderful Fried Fish Tacos Recipes

Beer battered, fried fish tacos served with all the fixings. The fish of choice is cod, but haddock is also a good bet. Prep: 30m | Cook: 15m | Ready In: 45mIngredients: 1 cup dark beer 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 pounds cod fillets, cubed 1 quart...

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Mom’s Italian Beef Barley Soup Recipes

The best beef barley soup. Thickens with just the barley. Tastes best in the slow cooker. Serve topped with parmesan cheese and with a salad. Prep: 10m | Cook: 5h | Ready In: 5h 10mIngredients: 2 pounds cubed beef chuck roast 5 cups water 4 cubes beef bouillon, crumbled 1/2...

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Create an Exquisite Platter of Hawaiian Appetizers with 4 Winning Tropical Recipes

Rich aroma, colourful spices and truly rustic serving combos- that’s how simple it is to actually relish an hawaiian appetizers recipes. With oodles of traditional culinary secrets and contemporary styles, we bring you 10 never-miss party recipes that make up for a formidable...

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Halm’s Enterprises Kalua Pig Kim Chee Fried Rice

Mike Irish - the owner of Halm’s Enterprises, Keoki’s Lau Lau & Diamond Head Seafood makes a local favorite: kalua pork (Hawaii’s version of pulled pork), kim chee fried rice. Watch this episode on Cooking Hawaiian Style! Prep Time: 5 | Cook Time: 10 | Ready In: 15Ingredients: 1...

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Chicken Pesto Alfredo Recipes

This is just a quick easy pesto alfredo to make at home. I used bottle sauces to make it super fast and easy. It’s great to take the time and make sauces from scratch but if you are in a hurry then this is the way to go! It would also be great plain without the chicken or with...

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