From Pulehu Steak Tip Skewers with Maui Onion Sauce to Kālua Pork, these Sheldon Simeon recipes put the essence of Hawai'i on ...

Add the canola oil, julienned ginger, garlic, and crushed red pepper and stir-fry until fragrant, about 20 seconds. Add the onion and shiitake slices and stir-fry until they are lightly browned ...

In a large bowl of hot water, soak the glass noodles until pliable, about 15 minutes. Drain well, shaking off any excess water. Using kitchen scissors, cut the glass noodles into 4-inch lengths.

Add the salt, pepper and sugar, toss together and add the soy sauce mixture. Stir-fry for 1 to 2 minutes, until the vegetables are crisp-tender, stir in the cilantro and serve. Yield: Serves four.