Tag: sonia tastes hawaii
member name: Sonia M.
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May 23, 2007 07:15 PM EDT --
Our garden got sort of wild (to say the least) while I was away on my recent trip to the mainland. There are days when my son, Anthony is in so much pain (Fibromyalgia) that I told him to not bother . . .
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June 13, 2007 09:48 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago I reported on the dreadful condition of the garden and how we started taming it. I can now say that even though we have been without any rain of consequence for several weeks and . . .
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July 08, 2007 02:28 PM EDT --
Jacy Oshiro & Sushi Chef Roy Kaneka holding a Chirashizushi Bowl -Nihon Restaurant-Hilo
One of the `long-time' landmarks in the Hilo area is the Nihon Restaurant located in one of the most . . .
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July 19, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
I'm a member of a cookbook collectors group on the internet (if you're interested in knowing more about it, there is information below). This group has hosted several National conventions . . .
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May 13, 2007 09:53 PM EDT --
I have known Barbara Fahs, owner of Hi'aka's Healing Heb Garden, for several years, both as a friend and as a colleague since we are both freelance writers for The Hawaii Island Journal. . . .
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May 26, 2007 08:43 PM EDT --
The first time we visited this tiny little spot in downtown Hilo several months ago was at the urging of a friend who knew my son Anthony and I write restaurant reviews for The Hawaii Island Journal for . . .
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June 02, 2007 09:07 PM EDT --
I leave for the mainland for a month and all sorts of things happened while I was gone........one of them was the opening of a fine food store in Hilo!
One day a couple of weeks ago, we were heading . . .
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December 19, 2007 09:12 PM EST --
Last Saturday we visited the Hilo Farmers Market just to take photos of the colorful array of fruits, veggies and flowers. The whole market was teeming in a riot of colors and looked as if it had . . .
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September 02, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
I love making quiche. You can use any leftovers or fresh ingredients and come up with an easy and complete meal in one dish. Serve with salad and a piece of fruit and you have covered the recommended . . .
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October 01, 2007 09:33 PM EDT --
Anthony and I were able to attend the 12th Annual Mealani's A Taste of the Hawaiian Range Food Festival this past Friday evening, September 28th, held at the Hilton Waikoloa Village.
Photo: Taken . . .
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November 01, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
Pumpkin Mousse
One of my foodie internet friends, an American who lives in Lebanon shared a version of this recipe a few years ago. It has since become one of our traditional desserts . . .
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December 08, 2007 10:01 PM EST --
I was asked to do a small 'festive or holiday' food demonstration at the new Kino'ole Farmers Market in Hilo. The demo was this morning and I decided what is more festive . . .
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January 18, 2008 05:24 PM EST --
Our island is home to several quilting groups. Some of them concentrate mainly on traditional Hawaiian quilting designs, which are quite unique (I will do a post sometime soon about this beautiful . . .
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December 15, 2008 04:48 PM EST --
I love using my claypot especially for chicken or Cornish hens. The meat just seems to 'melt off the bones'.
For this past Thanksgiving there were only the two of us, my son Anthony . . .
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January 01, 2009 12:36 PM EST --
Tutu and the 2-minute Hawaiian Pineapple Pie
The story behind the Tutu Doll:
Hawaiian children call their grandparents Tutu. Tutu Wahine is Grandmother and Tutu Kane is . . .
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February 05, 2008 05:12 PM EST --
When my friend Sue hosts a party she expects you to participate fully....her parties are not 'expectator sports' and always carry a theme. Sue is very creative and through the years . . .
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August 27, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
Yesterday, out of the blue, we decided to get together with a friend and grill at our favorite get-together place, Kolekole Beach Park, which is just a mile north of us...
Earlier in the day I had prepped . . .
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September 20, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
We had read not long ago that a new farmer's market had opened in Hilo but had not been able to visit it until this past Saturday.
The Kino'ole Farmers Market is open on Saturdays from 7 AM to . . .
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October 05, 2007 10:58 PM EDT --
Recently my friend Linda Kane asked if I would be willing to make a little video for a place called Expert Village.
Expert Village posts a list of topics they are interested in and the videographer . . .
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November 05, 2007 07:11 PM EST --
The pleasant custom of taking a leisurely tea in the afternoon was adopted by Hawaiian Royalty between the mid and the late 1880's even though it had long been the practice of the British families . . .
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