Thursday, July 22, 2010

How many hawaiian`ian foods can you name?

do NOT say spam sushi!


that is NOT what it's called!

How many hawaiian`ian foods can you name?
Ahi: yellowfin tuna


Aku: skipjack or bonito tuna


Alaea: a type of sea salt containing reddish clay


Butterfish: black cod


Chicken Luau: chicken cooked with taro leaf and coconut milk


Haupia: coconut pudding


Kalua Pig: barbecued pork


Kulolo: taro pudding


Laulau: pork, butterfish, beef or chicken wrapped in taro leaf and steamed in an imu (underground oven)


Lilikoi: passion fruit


Limu: seaweed


Loco Moco: a fried egg on top of a hamburger on top of a pile of rice smothered in brown gravy!


Lomilomi Salmon: cold diced salmon, tomatoes and onion


Long Rice: cellophane noodles made from mungbean flour


Manapua: Chinese-style filled steam buns


Moi: threadfish


Naau: stewed beef intestines


Ohelo Berry: similar to a huckleberry


Ohelo: plant with edible berries


Onaga: red snapper


Ono: similar to mackerel or tuna


Opakapaka: pink snapper


Pipi Kaula: Hawaiian beef jerky


Poha Berry: similar to a gooseberry


Poi: made from boiled taro root


Poke: raw fish with seaweed and sesame oil


Puaa: pig or pork


Saimin: ramen-like noodle soup of local invention


Shirakiku : local japanese rice


Taro: a tuberous vegetable used to make poi


Uhi: yam


Uku: grey snapper
Reply:It's called Spam musubi. :)





Lomi-lomi salmon.


Pork lau lau.


Chicken long rice.


Kalua pork.


Loco moco. (My favorite!)


Shaved ice.


Saimin.


Malasadas. (My second favorite!)


Manapua.
Reply:1. laulau


2. kalua pork


3. poi


4. poke


5. haupia


6. can I say spam musubi? It is a very local food.
Reply:musubi!
Reply:laulau, kalua pig, lomi salmon, pipi kaula, 'opihi, poi, 'uala, and more...
Reply:Da kine grinds! That should cover it all


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