Archive for the 'Picnic Fare' Category



Egg Rollin’

Published on December 29, 2006

This is a scrambled egg nori roll … I actually don’t have any special name for this. My Dad used to make the best shoyu eggs that were really fluffy (I think it was all in the wrist when beating the eggs), but I always make this egg roll that my Mom taught me. […]


So You Think You Can Salsa?

Published on July 19, 2006

There are so many different variations of salsa but this Ono Corn Salsa is a little unique. The original recipe was from It’s Chili In Hawaii on King St. I modified it a little using a different sauce. It has fresh vegetables, canned corn and the only sauce that I use is the Thai […]


Finger Lickin ‘Oishii’

Published on April 19, 2006

Furikake Chicken is deep fried chicken wings, dipped in a shoyu sauce with Furikake (Japanese Dried Seaweed with seasonings). The outside is a little crunchy because of a cornstarch coating, which also holds the shoyu sauce for a juicy and succulent piece of chicken. If eaten when hot, be sure to have a napkin […]


Japanese Mixed Rice

Published on April 18, 2006

Cooked white rice is usually pretty bland, so I love adding things to it to make it tasty. I learned this Japanese Mixed Rice from cousin Lisa. This is a yummy rice dish to take to a potluck!
I took it one further and made it into a musubi (Japanese rice ball) and covered it […]


Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner

Published on April 2, 2006

This is another comfort food of mine that my family enjoys. I don’t have a recipe card nor an actual recipe, but let me give it a try.
Corned Beef Hash
3 medium potatoes (peeled, cut in 1 inch cubes)
1 can […]


Hasu Hamburger

Published on November 11, 2005

The Hasu Hamburger recipe from my original 2002 set is a popular main dish item. The hasu adds a surprising delightful crunch in the middle of the patty which sets it apart from your typical teri burger. This makes a great finger food for picnics and potlucks.
Lindy’s Ono Tip: Size matters! The size […]