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    Artichoke and anchovy pizza

    Anchovies may very well be the single most divisive food item. Last night was my parents last evening in Hawaii, which we wanted to spend with a low-key dinner in, so we made a variety of pizzas from...

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    Supper plan

    Today I woke up with a tiny knot in my stomach, knowing that it's my parents' last full day in Hawaii. After a fabulous week packed with the very best activities this state has to offer, they're takin...

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    Hawaii Food Tour

    Yesterday I took the afternoon off to join my parents on the Hole-In-The-Wall Hawaii Food Tour - a exploration of what half a dozen of the best ethnic restaurants in downtown Honolulu have to offer. ...

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    Penne with shrimp and herbed cream sauce

    To celebrate our lack of a Monday morning this week, we had a fun dinner party Sunday night. Our impromptu menu included the following: -Grilled Clams in the Shell with Serrano Ham -Penne with S...

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    Grilled shrimp salad

    Labor Day 2009 is having quite a powerful pull on my workload - I woke up this morning to find our server is down at the office, which makes working almost impossible. The Federal day of rest apparen...

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    Salmon chowder

    Let's be honest - I'm not getting much of an autumn or a winter this year - but that doesn't mean I won't cook according to the season. Yesterday was September 1, so I made a comforting salmon chowde...

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    Lemon pepper tuna with pesto

    Our whirlwind weekend in San Francisco and South Lake Tahoe, California is over, and as usual after traveling, we're in the mood to eat especially healthfully this week. It's been a loooooong time si...

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    Salmon sausage saut

    As we get closer and closer to our departure tonight, I'm getting more and more creative with cleaning out the fridge. It's a little bit like the Food Network show, Chopped, if you've ever seen it. L...

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    Eggplant and anchovy pizza

    Lloyd and I tried to take advantage of Oahu over the weekend, because we are going to be off-island three of the next four weekends (two weddings in California and a relay race on Maui). So Saturday ...

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    Tuna fish and tiny tomato sandwich

    I went walking with a friend yesterday, and as is often the case with casual conversations I find myself in, the subject of tuna fish sandwiches came up. My friend shared her secret of adding a littl...