Category: Dinner

  • Vegetable Gumbo

    2 tablespoons peanut oil 1 small yellow or white onion, chopped 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped 2 medium celery stalks, chopped 1 tablespoon Creole seasoning blend 2 (14-ounce) cans low-sodium diced tomatoes 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed, drained 1 (8-ounce) pkg frozen sliced okra 1/2 can (or 1 cup) low-sodium vegetable broth 1/2…

  • Fried Min

    Fried Min

    1/2 Onion a drizzle of Extra virgin olive oil. 1 can of Spam 1 package of Yaki Soba (sun noodle brand) 1/4 cup water 1 package of Chop Suey mix   Slice up the onion, saute in oil until translucent. Add spam, cook about 5 minutes or until desired brownness. Add Chop Suey mix, cook for…

  • Zucchini Pizza Bites

    4 Zucchinis Large 29oz can of Tomato Puree Oregano (dry) Basil (dry) Granulated Garlic Granulated Onion (optional) Salt Pepper Sugar Pepperoni, Mozzarella Cheese, and anything else you put can put on a tiny pizza. Serves 4 This is from various sources so nothing really has a measurement.  Just add as much of each ingredient  as you think…

  • Somen Salad

    Somen Salad

    Ingredients  1/2 can spam Kamaboko  1 romaine lettuce 1 cucumber  Somen dressing Wasabi (optional) Cut the spam into strips. Fry until brown. Cool.  Boil somen following directions on package.  Cool when done.  Cut lettuce, kamaboko, cucumber into similar size strips.  Make the somen sauce per directions on the bottle. Mix all ingredients together and serve

  • Tortilla Soup

    Tortilla Soup

    This is our first vegan recipe we found that was worth keeping.  Forget “vegan”, this is easily a favorite over all recipes. Serves 6 – 8 Ingredients: 1 tbsp. olive oil 2 garlic cloves 1 onion, diced 1 poblano pepper, diced 2 jalapeno peppers, diced 2 carrots, peeled and diced 2 tbsp. cumin 2 tsp. coriander 1 15…

  • Hawaii Style Stew

    Hawaii Style Stew

    Ingredients Directions A long list of ingredients, but very common and easy to find in your kitchen or at your local grocery store.  We normally don’t add the optional ingredients and use only 1 onion. The stew may be thickened with a flour-water mixture. Usually we have the cover half on when simmering for 1.5…

  • Chicken Long Rice

    Ingredients Directions This recipe is from What Hawaii Likes to Eat

  • Tomatos and Cheese

    1-2 tomatoes 1/2 block of Mozzarella Cheese Extra Virgin Olive Oil Salt and Pepper Slice up the tomatoes, slice up the cheese, add oil and salt and pepper to taste.

  • Rice Cooker Jook (Congee)

    Rice Cooker Jook (Congee)

    This recipe requires a rice cooker that can cook “porridge”. We have a Tiger model JKC-R.  Ingredients Directions

  • Taco dinner

    Taco dinner

    Ingredients Tostitos chips (or taco shells if you prefer) 1lb ground beef taco seasoning packet (we used McCormick) 2 tomatos shredded cheese sour cream romaine lettuce Ortega taco sauce directions Brown the ground beef and drain off the oil. Add seasoning packet and per it’s instructions add water and simmer for 5 minutes. While ground…