Continuing in my Hawaii posts…
If you’re planning a trip to Oahu and want to see what good island produce looks like as well as get an insight into the local culture, head to the Kapiolani Community College’s Saturday Farmer’s Market which is sponsored by the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation and the Culinary Institute of the [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Saturday KCC Farmer’s Market
Posted in Drinks, Hawaii, Markets, Travel, tagged Diamond Head, farmers market, Ginger Ale, Hawaii, Hawaii Farm Bureau, Heirloom Tomatoes, KCC Farmer's Market, Kim Chee, Kukui Sausage, North Shore Farms, Oahu, Pastele, Sea Asparagus on June 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Adriana’s Mexican Flan de Queso
Posted in Dessert, Eggs, Hawaii, Mexican, tagged flan de queso, gastronomy, kapiolani community college, kcc, mexican flan, mexico, queso fresco on June 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
My dear friend Adriana Torres Chong, originally from Mexico City, now lives in Honolulu and teaches Mexican cuisine at the University of Hawaii’s Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Kapiolani Community College (KCC) and does freelance food photography. As a fellow foodie, we often share our passion and experiences with food with each other [...]
Giant Winter Veggies
Posted in Miscellaneous/Quirky, Veggies, tagged Australia, Beetroot, Beets, Cabbage, farmers market, huge vegetables, Veggies, wayville farmer's market, winter vegetables on June 19, 2008 | 3 Comments »
While I still work on composing many of the posts regarding my trip to Hawaii, I wanted to post a few photos of some beautiful winter veggies from our local Wayville Farmer’s Market. In my previous post on GIANT SPINACH, I must stress that Australia grows the biggest vegetables I’ve ever seen in my [...]
Best Breakfast in Maui
Posted in Breakfast, Eggs, Hawaii, Restaurant, Travel, Tropical Fruit, tagged Breakfast Restaurant, fried rice, gazebo restaurant, lahaina, macadamia pancakes, maui, napili, outrigger napili shores, sparrows, whale watching on June 17, 2008 | 8 Comments »
My favorite place to have breakfast in Maui is at the Gazebo Restaurant at the Outrigger Napili Shores resort in Napili Bay (just above the bustling resort area of Ka’anapali). I first ate there almost 10 years ago when working for the travel industry and it is still as busy today as it was [...]
Farmer’s Market Kahului
Posted in Fruit, Hawaii, Travel, Tropical Fruit, tagged farmers market, longan, lychee, maui, maui mall, papaya, puto, star apple, suman, yellow passionfruit on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When most tourists go to Maui, they usually rent a car and go straight towards the resort areas of Ka’anapali, Wailea, Kihei or Lahaina and tend to bypass the town of Kahului – where the majority of the locals reside. I always like to stop by the Maui Mall to see what’s on offer at [...]
