What do you call a donut without a hole? A Malasada Pronouced Mah-Lah-Sah-Dah, it is one of the best desserts from the islands of Hawaii. Deep-fried, doughy goodness…you can’t just […]

Celebrating National Welsh Rarebit Day
An important part of LouLou and Jaf’s homeschooling program is culinary world-schooling. We define culinary world-schooling as learning about world culture through foods from around the world. Culinary literally means “cooking” […]

Kid-Foodie Japan: A Taste of the Satsuma-imo
After a long day at the museum we somehow found ourselves blocking a line of people standing in front of a small make-shift food truck. As we apologized and scooted […]

Kid Foodie Fridays: Japanese “Mini” Pizza Candy Kit
One of the coolest “kid-friendly” souvenirs you can purchase when visiting Japan are Japanese Popin Cookin Mini Food Candy Kits. They can be found at toy stores all over Tokyo. […]

Celebrating the Red, White, and Blue!
The opening ceremony for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games will take place this evening and my pint size athletes are excited to be able to watch their favorite olympian, Michael […]

How to Open Store-Bought Onigiri
If you’re visiting Japan and go to any convenience store, you’re bound to see hundreds of little triangle Japanese rice balls filling up the displays near the “pick-up-and-go” sandwich isle. […]

Oahu Eats: Rainbow Drive-In
If you love food, and love trying local cuisine during your travels, then a meal at Rainbow Drive-In is a must! It’s one place you just cannot miss eating at […]

Kid Foodie Fridays: Japanese Black Garlic
One of the highlights of our trips to Japan has to be eating onboard Japan’s high-speed rail network, the Shinkansen. Our kids always look forward to purchasing new and unusual […]

All About Khlea: Morocco’s Preserved Meat
All our visits to Morocco are foodie-focused. This past trip was the perfect example – we got a chance to see how Khlii or Khela, Morocco’s preserved meat was made. […]

Kid Foodie Fridays: Harajuku’s Kawaii Monster Cafe
The Harajuku neighborhood in Tokyo has been known as the center of Tokyo’s kawaii youth fashion for decades. It’s where crepes, pancakes, and many other trends started, and a line […]