Lomi Lomi Salmon
Lomi Lomi Salmon is a traditional Hawaiian side dish featuring salted salmon mixed with diced tomatoes, onions, and sometimes chili peppers. It is a refreshing, savory salad commonly served at Hawaiian luaus and celebrations, showcasing the island’s love for fresh, simple, and vibrant flavors.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup
- 1 cup diced
- 1/2 cup diced
- 1/4 cup chopped
- to taste
- to taste
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Hawaiian
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Last updated 4/1/2026
This dish evolved from indigenous Hawaiian preservation methods combined with introduced salted salmon, reflecting the fusion of native and immigrant influences in Hawaiian cuisine.
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