Mint-condition Dessert
Topping a glass cup of haupia with a bright orange puree and mint elevates a favorite Hawaii dessert and shows off one of the most distinctive fruits of the season, the persimmon. Read more
Topping a glass cup of haupia with a bright orange puree and mint elevates a favorite Hawaii dessert and shows off one of the most distinctive fruits of the season, the persimmon. Read more
Keeping edamame noodles in your pantry and frozen edamame in your freezer allows you to put this dish together whenever you see super-fresh mustard cabbage in the market. Read more
Living in Hawaii, we don’t get to experience the cyclical changes of the seasons. Yet, the air is definitely cooler, and the nights are longer. Read more
The trio of beans, corn and pumpkin is known as the Three Sisters in Native American lore. The ingredients star in this soup that would be an ideal vegan dish for the Thanksgiving table. Read more
Looking for a change of pace from the typical oven-roasted Brussels sprouts for the holidays? Try this stir-fried medley of vegetables seasoned with soy sauce, red wine vinegar and five-spice powder. Read more
Tofu and quinoa provide texture and a protein punch in this mushroom marinara. Read more
Chickpeas provide a rich source of protein, making them a popular go-to for those on meat-free diets Read more
This recipe produces a nut-and-seed-laden snack that is fairly simple to make. It bears the colors of fall, with green pumpkin seeds, red cranberries and golden toasted nuts. Read more
Keep a package of Asian-style vegetables in your freezer and a block of firm tofu in the fridge and you’ll be able to quickly put together this easy meal at any time. Read more
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Miyeok guk is a seaweed soup consumed on birthdays in Korea. Read more
Combine miso and tahini, or sesame paste, to make a vibrant dressing that gives this meal-in-a-bowl some real punch. Read more
As a base for a very satisfying salad, soba noodles outshine somen in vitamins, minerals and protein. Read more
Lemongrass is an herb that grows well in tropical climates and is popular in Asian cuisines. Read more
This slightly sweet, tart, nutritious dip will easily satisfy mid-afternoon bouts of hunger. Read more
It’s September, and zucchini and fresh corn on the cob are still available at farmers markets and local grocery stores. Read more
Tofu is popular with vegetarians as an excellent source of meat-free protein. Many recipes aim for a crispy or solid texture, and call for the firm or extra-firm varieties. Read more
The combination of two veggies makes this a super summer soup: sweet corn and cauliflower! Read more
If you have been to Hội An or Da Nang in Vietnam, you may have enjoyed the fresh corn milk sold at restaurants and convenience stores. Read more
Peaches elevate this coleslaw over the typical version in a number of ways. Read more
This hearty rice combination, a variation of Puerto Rico’s signature dish, offers more nutrition than either rice or peas alone. Read more
Got lilikoi? Add the pulp to soy sauce and use this sour-salty combo to marinate baby bella mushrooms. Read more