Archive for February, 2007

Super Bowl XLI Party Food

Sunday, February 18th, 2007 Posted in Super Bowl, pizza, pork | No Comments »

For our Super Bowl XLI party, we decided to showcase foods from both Chicago and Indianapolis. Originally, I thought of ordering some frozen pies from Lou Malnati's or Geno's East, but ... Read more..

Brandon’s Teriyaki Meatloaf

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Hawaiian, Recipes, beef | 2 Comments »

This is my friend's Teriyaki Meatloaf recipe and it's really good. It's sweeter than traditional meatloaf, which I just love. INGREDIENTS 2 lg. onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup milk 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 eggs 4 slices ... Read more..

Grandma Watanabe’s Pineapple-Glazed Ham

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Hawaiian, Recipes, pork | No Comments »

Our friends made this ham for a Christmas party we had one year, and it was awesome. It's a bit of work, but the results are amazing. INGREDIENTS 1 8-12 lb whole ... Read more..

Tita’s Hale ‘Aina Pork Adobo

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Filipino, Hawaiian, Recipes, pork | No Comments »

I found this recipe in an article on SFGate.com while putzing around the Web. It's from Tita's Hale 'Aina restaurant in San Francisco, but they closed a couple years ago. ... Read more..

Timpáno alla Big Night

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 Posted in Best of Inuyaki, Italian, Recipes, entertainment | No Comments »

Recipe courtesy of Toni's Garden. Remember the movie Big Night and that final climactic dinner scene? The centerpiece of the meal was the Timpani, which is basically a "drum" filled with ... Read more..

Sunday Sauce

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 Posted in Italian, Recipes, sauces | No Comments »

Recipe courtesy of Toni's Garden. This sauce is the real thing...the all day preparation, slow-cooked sauce. Best made a day ahead. Not only does it taste better the next day, but ... Read more..

Italian Meatballs

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 Posted in Italian, Recipes, beef | No Comments »

Recipe courtesy of Toni's Garden. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 lbs. ground beef 15% fat (anything less than that is too dry and has no flavor) 1/2 lb. ground pork 2-3 cloves of garlic chopped fine ... Read more..

Kalua Pig in a Crock Pot

Monday, February 12th, 2007 Posted in Hawaiian, Recipes, crock pot, pork, slow cooker | No Comments »

Bring the luau home with this really easy recipe. (Recipe courtesy of alohajoe.com, picture courtesy of onokinegrindz blog.) INGREDIENTS Pork butt or shoulder (they are the same thing) 2 cups apple cider (non-alcoholic) 1/2 ... Read more..

The Simple Beauty of Sloppy Joes

Saturday, February 10th, 2007 Posted in Recipes, beef | No Comments »

I had sloppy joes for dinner tonight after picking up a can of Del Monte Sloppy Joe sauce at 99 Ranch Market of all places. I didn't have any hamburger ... Read more..

Baby Back Ribs in a Crock Pot

Friday, February 9th, 2007 Posted in Recipes, barbecue, crock pot, pork, ribs, slow cooker | No Comments »

This is an easy, no-hassle way to make great baby back ribs at home. INGREDIENTS 1 rack of baby back ribs your favorite spice rub your favorite BBQ sauce (for glazing the ribs) DIRECTIONS Sprinkle rack ... Read more..



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