The Chinese celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (or Moon Cake Festival) on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month – which falls this year on October 4th! Traditionally, moon cakes were given as sacrifices to the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival, however, more recently, moon cakes are made and sold in celebration during this time of
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Since I won’t be here this weekend, I thought I’d post my most recent VLOG today. It’s of our food-ventures at Eat the Street BACON on August 25, 2017. Please take a look and see what bacon goodies we found! As always we are pretty new to vlogging so if you have any comments or
I’ve posted a new VLOG — which is actually an older VLOG… it’s a look back at our Maui trip over Memorial Day weekend. This was BEFORE all the great suggestions and comments we received on our Eat the Street videos. This one is a little less food and a little more “vacation”. It’s a
In Hawaii we call it manapua, but to the rest of the world, it’s a char siu bao, or BBQ pork bun, either way… it’s delicious and I went around Honolulu in search of the best manapua! I’m very lucky because I work just blocks away from Chinatown in downtown Honolulu so my search didn’t
I’ve uploaded a second VLOG, this one taken at our food-ventures at Eat the Street Southern BBQ Night last weekend. We really appreciated all the helpful comments and suggestions from the last video and tried to incorporate most of them in this one. Please take a look, if you can and see the delicious food
Açaí bowls are all the rage right now. Loaded with fruits and antioxidants, it’s become my healthier breakfast of choice. There was an açaí place downstairs from my office, which I loved, but then they closed,… 😦 I have been on a mission to find the best açaí bowl on the island ever since. With
So… I tried making a vlog. It’s my very first one, so please be kind. 🙂 We went to taste the best food trucks in Hawaii at the Eat the Street Pearl City event on July 15th and I decided to film our adventures. It’s a short–ish video, just 6 minutes. Any suggestions or comments
I truly love everything about Boston! From its historic sites, to its fabulous theatre scene, to its decadent food, Boston has really become one of my favorite travel destinations. To be fair, I have yet to visit all the places I want to eat there, even with annual trips there for work and vacation, so
My eventual goal is to travel all over the US to discover and uncover the best culinary hidden gems of each state. I truly believe that each state has its own personality and flavor (so to speak) and I’m determined to identify what makes each state special. But, first,… what better way to start off my first
