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Blistered Shishito Peppers

I love the roulette experience of eating these. You never know when you might get a spicy one. These are such an easy appetizer that can be done in less than 10 mins. Fresh shishito peppers (~25) Avocado oil or other neutral oil Flaky salt Furikake, optional Ranch dip, optional Togarashi, optional Heat a cast…
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Furikake Chex Mix

Yeah. Make this. Furikake Chex Mix Adapted from onolicioushawaii.com Bag of pretzels Bag of bugles Box of rice chex cereal Box of honey comb cereal Bag of Gardetto’s And any other bag of stuff including wheat Chex cereal or Fritos 1 cup butter 1/2 cup Agave syrup or maple syrup 1/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup…
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Spicy Crab Dip

I have been on a sriracha craze lately. I can’t get enough. And it’s crab season. So, why not make this delicious appetizer to share with friends and family? So decadent and it’s super good the next day with a fried egg. Spicy Crab Dip 8 – 12 oz lump crab meat 4 cups cooked…
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Shanghai Lumpia

I went to make Lola Momma’s lumpia recipe and did a quick search to find the ingredients. What? Nothing found. How have I never put the recipe in here? Welp, I winged it because she was asleep since she’s in the PI and we’re in the US and it was a midday project. Everyone says…
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Super Bowl Wings

I’ve heard about smothering mayo on poultry before baking it but have never tried it – UNTIL TODAY! So. So. So. Good. 8 wings 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp onion powder 1 Tbsp garlic powder 2 tsp paprika 1 tsp sat 2 tsp Korean pepper or other spicy powder 1 tsp pepper Heat oven to…
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Spring In A Bite

Spring is just around the corner and these are a perfect first bite of the season. I made them for a party and they held up perfectly. The stored ones for lunch got a little dry. I’d recommend making them fresh or try wrapping them with a damp towel if you’re storing them for tomorrow’s…
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Holy QUESO, Batman!!

Stop what you’re doing and make this NOW! Make it as a weekend snack. Serve it with margaritas. Bring it to your friends’ house in a fondue pot and be forever more, the most invited person to every eating event ever. I love you, homesicktexan.com for this recipe – like love love! Best Queso Ever…
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Lemony Lemonade

If your tree is poppin like mine, there’s lots of lemonade in your future. This is the best recipe with the perfect balance of tartness and sweetness. It’s definitely a fan favorite and the kids like making it too! Lemony Lemonade 1 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 cup organic sugar 6 cups water…
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Cheesy but no cheese kale chips

I’m a lucky girl. For Christmas this year, H got me a dehydrator. I finally busted it out yesterday since I had a bunch of kale. You see, there’s this kale chip that I love but it’s $8 a bag! So, I took a look at the ingredients and made my own recipe. It is…
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No picture but the BEST cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving

Although the next few posts will be sans photos, they are my most favorite recipes for Thanksgiving. We’re having Thanksgiving in Hawaii this year (I know, poor babies). So, I thought: why not post all my favs here and refer to them when we get to Hawaii when the cooking commences? Cranberry sauce was ALWAYS…
