http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:34:02 -0700 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:28:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Cassoulet-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner CassouletA Cassoulet is a bean stew that contains meat, sausages and of course, beans. It originated in France and is named after the deep, cone shaped, earthenware pot that it is cooked in.  Many different variations exist.  Some may cont... Dinner Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:28:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d27-Cassoulet-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Pickled-Daikon-and-Radish-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner I was so inspired by my $10 box of veggies from Otsuji Farm that I created this pickle recipe.  It is a pretty traditional Tsukemono recipe with the addition of chili peppers, garlic and ginger. The result is tangy, sweet and spicy. Otsuji Ts... Side dishes Pickles Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:33:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Pickled-Daikon-and-Radish-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Otsuji-Family-Farm?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Photo courtesy of hawkinsbiggins.com Normal 0  On the slopes of Koko Head Crater grow some of the most beautiful vegetables on the island of Oahu.  Ed Otsuji has been farming for over 40 years and it truly is a l... Reviews Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:32:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Otsuji-Family-Farm?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Eating-Local-Kanu-Hawaii-Challenge?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Fresh herbs at the Blaisdell farmers market Normal 0 Kanu Hawaii is a nonprofit organization that was started in 2005 by a group of 40 young people who were concerned with the state of the world, and wanted to preserve the cult... Life Style Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:39:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Eating-Local-Kanu-Hawaii-Challenge?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Chicken-Noodle-Soup-with-Ginger-and-Edamame?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Chicken Noodle Soup with Ginger and Edamame Normal 0 I was feeling under the weather yesterday and wasn’t in the mood for a normal dinner. I wanted some soothing and hearty. I wanted chicken soup.  Often called Jewish... Soup Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:38:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Chicken-Noodle-Soup-with-Ginger-and-Edamame?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Sweet-Corn-Soup-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Sweet Corn Soup Normal 0 Summertime is here, no matter where you live in the country, that means its sweet corn season.  I’m sure all of us have memories of sitting outside shucking corn at a BBQ.  Seeing it on t... Soup Sun, 02 Aug 2009 15:25:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Sweet-Corn-Soup-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Kukuki-Sausage-Company?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Portuguese Sausage, Chicken and Spicy Portuguese Normal 0 After 911 hit the country and the travel industry in Hawaii started to decline, Steve Horio found himself without a job.  His brother owned a Manapua shop and ... Reviews Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:04:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Kukuki-Sausage-Company?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Portuguese-Bean-Soup-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Portuguese White Bean SoupPortuguese Bean Soup is Hawaiian comfort food.  From what I understand, its like tomato sauce in Italy. Every family has their own way of doing it.  But there are certain ingredients it has to have-Portuguese Sausa... Soup Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:18:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Portuguese-Bean-Soup-Recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Knife-Skills-101-How-do-I-julienne?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Julienned zucchini A Julienne is a knife cut in which a piece of food, usually a vegetable, is cut into long thing strips.  These strips should resemble a matchstick, but could be larger or smaller. Generally, a julienne is used as a garnish. T... Knife Skills 101 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:04:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Knife-Skills-101-How-do-I-julienne?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Knife-Skills-101-How-do-I-dice?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Diced zucchini Dicing is the most basic knife skill to master. Its used in many different preparations.  The purpose may be to insure even cooking or just for presentation. A dice may be small, medium or large.  An especially small dice is... Knife Skills 101 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:03:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Knife-Skills-101-How-do-I-dice?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Brown-butter-icecream-recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Brown butter ice creamTuesday, July 21, is National Ice Cream Day.  In honor of one of my most favorite days of the year, here's my favorite ice cream recipe.Brown butter ice cream has a very rich and creamy mouth  feel, and a warm toasty,... Desserts Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:06:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Brown-butter-icecream-recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Honolulu-food-blogs?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner I eat therefore I blogBlogging in the food world has become immensely popular.  Blogs are a great way to find out where the locals are eating, cooking and what products they are using.  They often provide great pictures and give a true sen... My favorites Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:28:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d15-Honolulu-food-blogs?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Chicken-piallard-recipe-with-farm-fresh-veggies-and--mustard-vinaigrette?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Chicken Piallard with farm fresh veggiesVisiting all the local farmers markets has really inspired me to create new dishes and really just keep it simple.  Because the veggies are so fresh, nothing much really needs to be done to them.  A ... Dinner Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:13:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Chicken-piallard-recipe-with-farm-fresh-veggies-and--mustard-vinaigrette?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Pasta-with-brown-butter-and-fresh-sage?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Salvia Officinalis- SageSage is such a strong herb, that many people shy away from using it.  Its actually a member of the mint family and has also been used for years as a medicinal herb. Sage has been used since ancient times to ward off evil... Dinner Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:46:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Pasta-with-brown-butter-and-fresh-sage?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Green-beans-with-cilantro-and-lime-recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Green beans with cilantro and limeYesterday, I ventured to the new farmers market at Ward and Kapiolani (see slide show below).  I scored some beautiful produce an all for under $20.  I got fresh herbs, mini purple potatoes, a huge bunch o... Side dishes Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:32:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Green-beans-with-cilantro-and-lime-recipe?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Oscar-Mayer-dies-and-the-Wienermobile-comes-to-Hawaii?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner (PRNewsFoto/Oscar Mayer)Oscar Mayer the hot dog legend, died Monday at the age of 95 in a hospice in Wisconsin.  Mayer, retired in 1977 just after his company hit the 1 billion dollar a year sale mark. Later, the company was sold to Kraft foods... Events Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:34:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Oscar-Mayer-dies-and-the-Wienermobile-comes-to-Hawaii?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d3-The-ultimate-peanut-butter-cookie?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner The ultimate peanut butter cookies One thing that always reminds me of summer is peanut butter cookies.  These are one of those dessert that are easy, and travel well.  Not to mention, peanut butter cookies are a real crowd pleaser.  ... Desserts Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:48:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d3-The-ultimate-peanut-butter-cookie?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Hot-dog-heaven?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner Chicago Dog July is national hot dog month and Hank's Haute Dogs in Kakaako is serving up the best hot dogs in town!  They are even featured in the August issue of Bon Appetite as one of the best in the country.  They have their staple, an... Reviews Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:54:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Hot-dog-heaven?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Farmers-market-overview?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner KCC Market One of the best things about living here in this beautiful climate, is the year round produce this land provides. Hawaii is bountiful with fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers, the best place to find them is at the island’s man... Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:04:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Farmers-market-overview?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Cheap-cuts-Save-money-and-eat-well?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner This ad was taken from a 1943 Life magazineIn this economy, even us foodies need to eat differently.  Steak, shellfish and foie gras are fantastic, but seriously, who can afford that stuff.  Don't get me wrong, given the opportunity, I'll ... Dinner Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:10:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15282-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Cheap-cuts-Save-money-and-eat-well?cid=exrss-Honolulu-Cooking-Examiner