Learning how to make bubble, boba or pearl milk tea at home is one of the easiest recipes we learned to make while self-quarantining in 2020. My kids love boba milk tea and learning how to make this easy Boba Milk Tea recipe in bulk was a great at-home activity. And, trust me—your kids will …
We’re lucky to live in a state as diverse as Hawaii—the food that we eat on a daily basis reflects the cultural diversity that exists on our islands. This post is for anyone that’s looking to learn more about spam musubi, including the history of spam musubi, tasting musubi in Japan, and most importantly an …
Quick and Easy Lau Lau in a Crockpot? Yes, why not! It is a staple at many tables in Hawai’i, but ensure it’s thoroughly cooked to eliminate the needle-like crystals of oxalate that can burn your throat. What is Lau Lau? A hearty meal made with meat and fish (such as pork or salmon) wrapped …
The kid-foodies tried their first quiche when we were traveling around Europe by RV. We spent a couple of months exploring France, and it was during our trip to Paris where we stumbled upon a little cafe that only sold quiches. This post is for anyone who wants to know what a quiche is, where …
Kulolo is a Hawaiian dessert made with taro, coconut milk, honey, and brown sugar. In the past Hawaiians cooked kulolo in an “imu”, an underground oven. These days you’ll find kulolo baked in kitchen ovens – read this post to for our easy kulolo recipe: How to Make Kulolo in a Crockpot! What is Kulolo? …
Kimchi is synonymous with Korea and it wouldn’t be wrong to call it the national dish of Korea. Our Korean friend taught us how to make this simple, kid-friendly Kimchi Fried Rice recipe that the kids cannot get enough of. If you’re a love kimchi, read this post to find out all about kimchi, our …
We’ve been fortunate enough to take multiple trips to Morocco, one of our favorite North African countries. We first learned how to make this easy Moroccan Harira Soup recipe while at our friend’s house in Morocco. It’s an easy kid-friendly recipe – Lou Lou helped in the kitchen while I took pictures to document. Read …
Beirut is home to my husband’s side of the family, which is the main reason why we visit Lebanon quite often. When we’re not exploring the city and its outskirts, you’ll find us indoors, stuffing our faces with delicious, elaborate home-cooked Lebanese meals. The kids grandma (or Teta as she’s affectionately known, which means …
Lebanese Street Food Guide: Ka’ak, The Lebanese Bagel Read More »
I once heard someone say that “The weather in Michigan is just like my mood, it changes everyday.” They weren’t kidding. We have been in Michigan for 3 months and have been enjoying a beautiful summer. But this week it feels like we’re in the middle of winter and have skipped Fall completely. With all …
A Creamy Greek-Style Pumpkin Soup Your Kids Will Love Read More »
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 have one. Find out how to make our fast and easy recipe for Hawaii’s famous malasada…recipe below! The Original Malasada Malasadas are one of the …
