My husband and I went to Kauai a few years ago, and since we can’t afford the fancy resorts, we opted to rent a (legal) condo near Hanalei Bay. The great thing about a condo (aside from the price) is that they come with kitchens, and Kauai is one of the best places in the […]
Hawaiian Island Eats
Kalua Pork Nachos – Recipe from Kauai’s Brennecke’s Beach Broiler
If I have corn chips in the house, I will try making nachos out of anything. In fact, my favorite nacho-fusion recipe was inspired by my friend’s Indian-Mexican rice and beans dish. She flavors Basmati rice with cardamom pods, bayleaf, cloves, cinnamon, pepper corns and a Serrano chili pepper (though I use the more subtle […]
How to Cut a Mango – in Kauai
Mangoes are tricky fruits. They have that giant seed in the middle, and it’s all too easy to make a mess if you don’t know what you’re doing. Fortunately, a few step by step instructions are all that separate you from Mango Mastery. And, I’ve included a few tips on navigating Kauai’s farmer’s markets too […]