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Vegetarian Chili with Sweet Potatoes

This week I discovered that I had an excess of kidney beans in my cupboard. How did I end up with them? I don’t really use them for much, and don’t remember buying most of the cans. Odd. But, faced … Continue reading

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“Gourmet” Salsa Chicken

This recipe comes upon request from my cast and crew of “The House of Blue Leaves” at Hawaii Pacific University Theatre. I’ve been making this dish for two actors to eat onstage instead of the “veal with oranges” that the … Continue reading

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Pumpkin, Sweet Potato Soup

On the Mainland it is turning decidedly towards winter, and even here in the tropics the days are cooler and wetter. Thoughts are turning to winter flavors, to pies, cookies, and soups. Last weekend I attended a pumpkin carving party. … Continue reading

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French Onion Soup

I realize that I’ve been terribly lax in updating here. Haole Girl Gourmet has been pushed to the periphery of my priorities for the last six months as I’ve taken on new roles at work, and continued to keep up … Continue reading

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Spaghetti with Caramelized Onions and Scallops

Janine makes a pasta dish that sings with caramelized onions. The onions are the star of the dish, and make it well worth making! Continue reading

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Ono with Mushrooms and Negi

Janine cooks an ono (wahoo) fillet with Asian flavors and meaty portobello mushrooms. She also discovers a new ingredient! Continue reading

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