Hawaii has become a home away from home as I’ve spent a good amount of time out here for the past few years. During that time, I’ve learned about all the unique foods and flavors of the state, which have, in turn, influenced my cooking. This year will be my third Christmas on the islands and, with each year, my holiday menu is reflecting more Hawaiian flavors, like this Chocolate-Coconut Cream Pie.
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Better Late (to Leonard’s) than Never
by Aida Mollenkamp — Share
Every time I admit it, I get berated, but I’ll say it again: I have never, in my travels to Hawaii, had a malasada from Leonard’s. Or, I hadn’t until the other day. In the interest of full disclosure, I have to confess that I’m not one of those fried foods aficionados. Heck, I rarely…
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