Hawaiian loco moco

We tried to recreate this local favorite from a recent vacation. We loosely followed this recipe: http://cookingtheglobe.com/loco-moco-recipe/ Our modifications: first, for the meat mixture, we used ½ cup plain breadcrumbs and 1 tsp soy sauce instead of panko and salt, respectively. We also added ½ tsp dry mustard. Second, for the sauce we first sauteed… Continue reading Hawaiian loco moco

Pan-seared spam and scrambled eggs over rice

We had two slices of spam leftover from making spam musubi, so we tried this quick and easy recipe: http://eatingrichly.com/spam-eggs-and-rice/. Because spam already is salty, we reduced the amount of soy and fish sauce in the marinade to 1 Tsp and 1 tsp, respectively. We did not add salt or pepper to the egg mixture.… Continue reading Pan-seared spam and scrambled eggs over rice

Hawaiian spam musubi

Recipe from: https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/04/tutorial-how-to-make-hawaiian-spam-musubi-sushi.html. In terms of spam seasoning, I combined ½ tsp sugar with 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce and 1 Tbsp mirin, but used only about half of it. I also used Spam Lite, and I couldn’t tell the difference from the original version (at least in this preparation). If you tightly wrap each… Continue reading Hawaiian spam musubi