Tastes of my island home
Fat Tuesday's tomorrow and I can't help but get a little nostalgic for home. One of my favorite Fat Tuesday traditions is heading to Leonard's Bakery (a.k.a. the best malasada spot in Hawaii, ever) and picking up a big box of malasadas to share with coworkers...
You guys, I'm so excited to share these rolls with you!! I think it's safe to say that I've established my love for cinnamon by now but I don't know that I have done as good a job at emphasizing how much I love cardamom. In fact, I feel like cinnamon is always outshining...
I’ve been thinking about mochi brownies for a while now. Mochi. Brownies. YUM.
There’s a spot on the Big Island (Hawai‘i Island) called Nori’s Samin & Snacks that is known for it’s chocolate mochi cake. It’s a cross between a cake and brownie and, well, mochi.