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Impromptu Noodle Lunch
What would you like for lunch today? That’s a daily question Dorothy and I ask each other. Soup and sandwich? Toasted sourdough with cheese and cold…
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Getting to Know Taro and Poi
This revered plant that sustains Hawaiians originated in Asia
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Let's Make Haupia Pie!
This is the pie I just put together. But what is haupia? And how do you pronounce it?
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Beboes: A Taste Memory
A Shanghai taste memory found in Hawaii
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Crazy for Coconut!
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A Frosty Hawaiian Treat: Shave Ice
You’ll find this tropical treat—finely shaved, not crushed ice, flavored with fruity syrups—throughout Hawaii. We began coming to these islands over 30…
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Will The real SPAM Please Stand UP
Spam, the world-famous seasoned pork meat in a can, celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. And sales are booming, with tens of millions cans hopping…
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