Category Archives: Food

Fresh, fun and tasty.

Posted on October 28, 2011 by toby

We have a movement on Maui–a microbusiness movement. It involves many people who’ve had to adjust to the economy, and in the true entrepreneurial spirit of America, started their own thing–often centered around an interest or passion. Maui Country Farm … Read More

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In praise of the Stay-cation.

Posted on July 25, 2011 by toby

Renaissance Man and I decided to grab a week of vacation before the summer ends, and after freaking out over the interisland fares (we miss you Aloha Airlines! You helped create some competition!) we decided to do a stay-cation and … Read More

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Squeezing the juice of passion

Posted on June 30, 2011 by toby

Heh heh. I got you with that, didn’t I? Couldn’t resist. I told you I’d blog about what to do with lilikoi, but first I thought I’d share the arduous process of getting the juice. So…Yeah. Renaissance Man just came … Read More

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Lilikoi lover

Posted on June 27, 2011 by toby

Tangy, creamy, tart with a lingering sweetness. Aaah, passion fruit! There are two types of fruit, the purple and the yellow. People say purple is sweeter, but in a blind taste test I couldn’t tell the difference. I just like … Read More

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Not a food adventurer.

Posted on February 19, 2011 by toby

One of the things you learn quickly in Hawaii is never arrive anywhere empty-handed. For a recent meeting at a remote elementary, I wanted to make a good impression with the principal. After that, I was planning to“talk story” with … Read More

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