Sweet Rolls - 1st Prize Maui County Fair
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Sweet Rolls - 1st Prize Maui County Fair

What delicious little rolls! I made these for Thanksgiving dinner and they were so yummy plain or slathered with butter and dipped in gravy. OMG. They are light and slightly sweet. They were also fun to make, but be sure to account for two rising cycles.

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Sekihan (Red Bean Rice)
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Sekihan (Red Bean Rice)

Sekihan is my spirit food—a dish that runs through my veins. It is one of my favorites, which means that every time I visited my grandma, she had a huge batch of it ready when arrived. She made it the “old fashioned” way, using a stovetop steamer. This recipe uses a rice cooker, which I can handle! The beans infuse the rice with a subtle nutty flavor, which is heightened by a sprinkling with salt and sesame seeds before serving.

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