Saturday, December 27, 2008

Happy Hour @ Beach Bums Bar & Grill - Maalaea, Maui

Chile with Cornbread

BBQ Tailgate Sampler (Keawe smoked ribs, pulled pork, fried spam and bratwurst)

Thursday, December 25, 2008

Christmas Dinner @ Sansei - Kihei, Maui

Crispy Noodles with Prawns, Crab Meat and Veggies

Tempura Roll

Japanese Yellow Tail and Ahi Tartare

Sansei Special Roll (Left) and Spider Roll (Right)

Christmas Lunch - Homemade Biscuit

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Dinner @ D&A, San Francisco

Shrimp and Veggies with Steamed Rice

Beef and Veggies Pan Fried Noodles

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Dinner @ Cafe O'Lei - Kihei, Maui

Garlic Jumbo Shrimp
Macadamia Nuts, Basil Pesto with Steamed Rice

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Hubby's Birthday Dinner @ Merriman's - Kapalua, Maui

House-made sausage and clams with tomatoes, garlic and parsley in a broth

Tempura Shrimps

Pan-seared scallops with Kula sweet corn, asparagus and apple smoked bacon

"Mixed Plate" - beef filet, mahi mahi and ahi tuna with macadamia brown rice and greens

Chocolate Molten Purse

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Dinner takeout from Royal Island Drive Inn - Wailuku, Maui

Shrimp with Crispy Noodles

Barbequed Minute Chicken with Steamed Rice

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Dinner @ Side Street Inn, Honolulu

Chinese Chicken Salad

Fried Pork Chop

Spicy Chicken

Steamed Fish

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

My Client's Wedding @ Haiku, Maui

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Coconut crusted mahi mahi with citrus cream sauce and apple banana-macadamia nut salsa;
Herb crusted tenderloin of beef with a black currant-orange demi glace served with Kula caramelized onion compote;
Ginger steamed rice;
Asparagus bundles with chile butter

Sunday, October 12, 2008

My Client's Wedding @ Makena, Maui

Chicken Satay served on a Pineapple

Melon Gazpacho

Herb crusted prime rib of beef with au jus and creamy horseradish
Sesame crusted fresh catch with ginger lime beurre blanc sauce
Served with parsnip whip and green beans

Mixed Fruits and Creme Brulee

Saturday, September 27, 2008

My Birthday Dinner @ DUO - Four Seasons Maui, Wailea

Keahole Lobster, Celery Root, Baby Radish, Turnips, Fuji Apples, Clove-Lime Vinaigrette

20 oz. Dry Aged Bone-In Prime Rib-Eye

Fried Rice


Sauces - Bernaise, Cranberry Cognac, Marsala Porcini, Shallot Jus, Truffle Merlot, Hawaiiain Teriyaki, Pineapple-Papaya Salsa and Szechwan Barbecue

Sauteed Spinach

My Birthday Lunch @ Umalu - Hyatt Regency Maui, Ka'anapali

Umalu's Chop Chop Salad
Chopped Iceberg and Chinese Cabbage served in a Crisp Rice Paper Bowl; Grilled Chicken, Snow Peas, Red Pepper, Scallions, Orange, Radish Sprouts, Toasted Almonds and Soy Ginger Vinaigrette

Maui Waui Style Tacos
Beer Batterd Mahi Mahi on Warm Flour Tortillas; Black Beans, Shredded Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Harissa Aioli and Calamansi Lime

Volcano Stix
with Wasabi Aioli

Snake River Farms Kobe Sliders
Poi Rolls with Caramelized Maui Onion Harissa Aioli, sans
Gorgonzola

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Dinner @ Silk Road on Crystal Serenity - Sorrento, Italy

Tempura and Spider Hand Roll

Surf and Turf - Japanese Style