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From Spam musubi to malasadas and luau stew, these are the iconic Hawaiian foods you must know! Plus, "local food," that's ...
When laborers from China, Japan, Okinawa, Korea, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Portugal and Spain began arriving in Hawaii in the 1850s, they would share midday meals known as kau kau time.
Hawaii is consistently one of the most popular holiday destinations for Japanese tourists. But they don’t show their love just by going there. Food, clothes and even festivals all over Japan ...
There are few states in the USA with a better food identity than Hawaii. It is like no other state that I’ve ever visited, and Hawaiian food is just as unique as the state itself. So, if you are ...
It originated among Japanese people who were living in Hawaii. It’s based on an iconic dish in Japan, onigiri (rice wrapped in seaweed). It originated during the World War, when food was scarce ...
Food writer Kiki Aranita has a deep appreciation for teriyaki in its American form. “I come with an understanding of teriyaki from a [Hawaiian] perspective, primarily, and to me, it’s very ...
Serving up Hawaiian and Japanese flavors in Newton, Mass. Mochiko Hawaiian offers a fan-favorite spam musubi, and Little Big Diner spoons out hot bowls of ramen. Updated: 8:10 PM EST Mar 4, 2025 ...
COURTESY OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Hawaii Gov. Josh Green and first lady Jaime Kanani Green shared a moment at Wednesday’s opening of the Tokyo International Gift Show, which drew approximately 3 ...
The Japanese soufflé pancake has become more popular as a dessert café that specializes in the dish has made its way to the United States, but a chef in Hawaii says it's been around since 2008.
Hawaii has long been a popular destination for Japanese travelers, in part because of cultural similarities — few destinations outside of Japan have as much familiar food or as many Japanese ...
It gives me great confidence that I am actually able to grow my own food! If you have checked the prices at the market lately, one small Japanese cucumber can cost about $2.50 and a large one, up ...
Hawaii is consistently one of the most popular holiday destinations for Japanese tourists. But they don’t show their love just by going there. Food, clothes and even festivals all over Japan ...