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It’s Chestnut Season

CHESTNUT CAKE INGREDIENTS: 1 ½ CUPS CHESTNUT FLOUR 1/3 CUP SUGAR 1 TB BAKING POWDER 2 TB COCOA POWDER – more for dusting 2 TBS HONEY PINCH OF SALT ½ EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL 2 LARGE EGGS – room…

Italian Bread Special Recipe

A no-Knead Brioche Recipe

Sometimes on a cold day baking bread feels like the perfect thing to do.  It seems like a long process the first time, but the end result will make you very  proud of yourself and delighted with the result. …

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Hawaiian Pork Burgers

While it might be the first day of Autumn, here in Hawaii, where it is almost seasonless, we are enjoying a day of blue skies, light breezes, and temperatures ascending into the mid 80’s! HAWAIIAN PORK BURGERS ALOHA! These…

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Maui and Pineapple Muffins

  Maui is the undisputed playground of Hawaii. No other island has the range of activities and scenery available to you here. In Maui, you can hike in a rainforest, snorkel with sea creatures in an extinct crater, coast…

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Chicken Cacciatore

INGREDIENTS: 3 TBS OLIVE OIL 2 TBS BUTTER 1 CHICKEN – 2 – 2 ½ LBS – cut in pieces 6 FRESH TOMATOES 1 GARLIC CLOVE – minced 4 TBS ITALIAN PARSLEY – finely chopped 1 CARROT – finely…

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The Honey Fried Chicken

The honey fried chicken. I love making this chicken recipe not only because it is delicious but, also,  because it reminds me of some happy times with good friends during the late 60’s and into the 70’s.  Charlie worked…