by Wanda | Jun 9, 2017 | Ideas and food lore, Island foodways, Recipes, Tips
I love tandoori and even without the traditional oven, I can concoct a spice mixture that passes for the real thing. Husband and I ate tandoori for days recently while I experimented — with a little help from Ka’iulani Spices. This Honolulu-based...
by Wanda | Jun 5, 2017 | Ideas and food lore, Island foodways, Recipes
Is this you? If so, you just might be a local. Whenever you cook, you cook too much. There’s a rice cooker on your counter....
by Wanda | May 17, 2012 | Ideas and food lore
I had a cleaning lady once who was a bit ADD. Well, a lot ADD. She alphabetized my spice cabinet. Then taped an inventory of the spices in my collection to the door of the cupboard. I loved that woman. Now I’m back to the usual chaos in the cupboard, freezer and...
by Wanda | Jun 8, 2010 | Ideas and food lore
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