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Spock my box @kulafields bonus: beautiful leek. Whats your favorite way to eat leeks?

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The leeks I got from Kula Fields are gorgeous this week. Resembleing a giant green onion of sorts, the leek is much more fibrous and can withstand more cooking than the delicate scallion.
So far I have roasted and tempura’d this vegetable. They are famously used …


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Fresh squeezed Maui citrus, amazing start to breaking dawn early morning

Fresh squeezed Maui citrus, amazing start to breaking dawn early morning

I think this could be my New Years Resolution. Make and drink fresh squeezed local citrus daily. It was quick and simple on this old fashioned plastic manual juicer I got second hand. Push citrus over top, pour into glass, enjoy! Incredible flavors, nothing like …


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Broccoli Potato Salad

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From Evernote:

Broccoli Potato Salad

I came up with this salad to enjoy raw broccoli more. Its not my favorite thing to eat raw, seems kind of dry. I was tired of parboiling for all my salads.

In this salad the fingerlings are lightly boiled. By …


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Cookbook Review: 150 Slow Cooker Recipes by Judith Finlayson is the Crockpot Gateway Drug

Cookbook Review: 150 Slow Cooker Recipes by Judith Finlayson is the Crockpot Gateway Drug

With a long weekend ahead of eating, chances are you’ll put something together in the kitchen. One of my favorite culinary appliances is the slow cooker (aka the “crock pot”). It may sound like lazy business to you, but cooking with the slow cooker can …


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Triple Berry Muffins from Barefoot Contessa are perfect everytime

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The hardest thing about making muffins is finding the liners for the tins. They actually don’t sell them at the supermarket I am closest to. Thats how it is shopping for ingredients on Maui.
I made these muffins on a whim, I had a bag of …


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Banana loaves about to go in the oven, homegrown banana and eggs

Banana loaves about to go in the oven, homegrown banana and eggs

My grandmas recipe is the best. I call it vanishing bread. Making one chocolate chip and one plain.
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Breadmakers delight yeast is on sale at safeway kahului maui, so is king arthur flour

Breadmakers delight yeast is on sale at safeway kahului maui, so is king arthur flour

I have been on a quest for a jar of yeast. The little packets that yield a 1/4 oz per envelope are $3.09 at alive and well, $2.99 at whole foods and longs, and on sale at safeway for $2. But the real deal is …


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Orin Swift Wine dinner Palermo @Plantation House Restaurant #romancing my tongue

Orin Swift Wine dinner Palermo @Plantation House Restaurant #romancing my tongue

Chef Alex Stanislau always delivers! Tonights five course all red pairing was an incredible meat laden delight yet that did not stop my vegetarian cohort Ariel from attending. Alan Jahns saus Orin Swift is at the top of the trend chain, these pairings proved why.
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The slowest food of them all: Dried beans to delicious: a primer for pintos. So cheap, easy and incredibly good for you #powerfood #slowfood

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I used to be intimidated by the idea of turning those plasticy pebbley pesky dried beans in a bag into something edible. But then my curiousity got the better of me. While u do need time, u dont have to fuss over them much. Soak …


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Homemade navy beans

Homemade navy beans

Taken at Maui, Hawaii
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