Only Easy: Chocolate Haystacks
By Misty I. Baseball season is officially here! The UH Hilo Vulcans had their season opener this weekend at Wong Stadium and had a Vulcan Pride craft station for kids with Spectrum OC16’s… Continue reading
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Avocado Sashimi?
My brother-in-law from Japan visited recently. We shared some locally-grown avocado with him for dinner one evening. He told us that if you eat the avocado with wasabi and shoyu, it reminds some… Continue reading
Only in Waimea: Happy Hour @ Merriman’s Waimea
By Misty I. Merriman’s Happy Hour is on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 2-5 p.m. My family and I went to the Cherry Blossom Festival this past weekend in Waimea. We decided on… Continue reading
Only in Hilo: Happy Hour at Jackie Rey’s Hilo
By Misty I. Over the Christmas holiday I went to Jackie Rey’s Happy Hour again. I didn’t have a drop of alcohol, but I sure ate a ton of delicious things. These are… Continue reading
Tofu Lettuce Wraps
I’ve been trying to eat more healthily–partly for myself and partly to give my family healthy options. I try to get ideas from different social media channels. I follow the Lee Kum Kee… Continue reading
Chauffeur Duties+Thwarted Gym Workout = Gravy Cheeseburger from K’s Drive In
I had a busy morning at work but I still wanted to get a workout in before the end of the work day. Things kept popping up at work and I didn’t make… Continue reading
Sa Shi Su Se So: Only Easy Chilled Udon
By Misty I. I enjoy trying new things. One of my goals for 2019 is to cook something new every week. I’ve decided to start expanding my knowledge of easy Japanese recipes. I’m… Continue reading
Hilo Burger Joint
A long-time friend from my early teaching days contacted me recently to catch up. We visited Hilo Burger Joint in downtown Hilo where he clearly was a regular. They knew his drink and… Continue reading
Last Day in NYC — Harlem, Gospel, Pasta, Waitress
Our last day in NYC started with a tour to Harlem to experience a Sunday morning gospel choir service. Before heading to church, the tour stopped at the landmark Apollo Theater where we… Continue reading
Only Live Once: Black Truffle Goodies!
By Misty I. Why did the truffle get invited to the party? Cause he’s a fungi! I think you need the following two items in your life (like ASAP!) if you like truffles.… Continue reading