MILILANI, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On the Mililani High School campus, a traditional Hawaiian imu starts with a pit, lots of rocks, banana leaves and pork that's been slow cooking. "We cooked it all ...
The world’s oldest barbecue tradition is cooking meat in underground pits. It’s a method so old, that our ancestors cooked mammoths in underground pits some 29,000 years ago. In modern day Texas, meat ...
Lyle Bento scooped shovelfuls of warm sand from a bathtub behind his restaurant. The claw foot tub was draped with strung-together grass skirts, signifying its new use as an imu—a Hawaiian barbecue ...
— -- A Hawaiian luau wouldn't be a luau if not for the roasted pig. Emeril Lagasse joined forces with Hawaiian chef Sam Choy on cooking the No-Imu Kalua Pig, and a host of other island ...
Cranberries and tailgating, two New England autumn traditions, meet this week in Foxboro. Celebrity chef Ming Tsai judges a tailgate competition at Gillette Stadium on Thursday that pits three New ...
Note: It wouldn’t be a luau without kalua pig! Traditional kalua pig is the whole animal, cooked in an imu, an underground oven. The pit is lined with hot lava rocks, and the pig covered with banana ...
“We have never had a perfect imu,” Honolulu chef Ed Kenney told me. I took it as a Zen statement, that perfection is never attainable. But no, Kenney really meant it. What would be a perfect imu? I ...
Myron Kashima grew up on a sugar cane and pineapple plantation in southeastern Kauai. The laborers were a diverse group -- native Hawaiians, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Filipino and Chinese. When ...
It was the young guy at the end of the bar whose tank top made it clear that tattoos were all the sleeves he needed. I'd told the bartender at Cheeseburger Waikiki that I couldn't choose between the ...
The Department of Education is providing our keiki with a different school experience this year by adding local and fresh ingredients into their meals! This is not your father’s school lunch. This ...