I was skeptical of this Martha Stewart dish and unsure of how the pineapple, beef and green beans would play together, but I shouldn't have been. It was amazing! In fact, like so many of our dishes, I was sad there wasn't any leftovers! Plus, as an extra bonus, it fit the no six diet … Continue reading Beef and Pineapple Red Curry
Homemade Turtle Bay Granola
J fell in love with the granola at Turtle Bay when we visited Hawaii. A recent note from the general manager reminded me to try to get the recipe because while travelling to Honolulu every time J wants the granola sounds lovely, that is absolutely not going to happen. Luckily for me, Danna is super … Continue reading Homemade Turtle Bay Granola
Pineapple Mango Salsa
There is something so summery about pineapple and mango and this is the perfect dish for a hot summer evening. It's wonderful topped grilled chicken or tilapia but just as fantastic on its own with some tortilla chips. Ingredients: 1 mango, diced 1/2 pineapple, diced 1 tomato, diced dash habanero sauce (or two!) 10 large … Continue reading Pineapple Mango Salsa
Summer Shrimp kababs
With the recent spring heat wave, we've wanted to use the grill as much as possible. We made these shrimp, pineapple and pepper kabab that tasted just like summer! Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup balsamic, red wine or rice wine vinegar About 1-2 tbs honey 3-4 cloves garlic, minced 16 large jumbo shrimp … Continue reading Summer Shrimp kababs
Easy Fruit Salad (Ambrosia)
Easy Fruit Salad (Ambrosia) Sometimes you need a quick side dish for brunch. I highly recommend a fruit salad. Not your grandmother’s fruit salad with the jello, but a regular plain fruit salad. Here’s my fail safe one, but feel free to add any other fruit you have on hand! Blood Orange (2)Orange (2)Pineapple (whole, … Continue reading Easy Fruit Salad (Ambrosia)