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Aloha kitchen : recipes from Hawai'i / by Alana Kysar ; photography by Alana Kysar and Brooklyn Dombroski.

By: Publisher: California ; New York : Ten Speed Press, [2019]Edition: First editionDescription: 230 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0399581367 (hardcover)
  • 9780399581366 (hardcover)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 641.59969 23
LOC classification:
  • TX724.5 .H3 K97 2019
Contents:
Aloha -- Appetizers -- Sides -- Pork -- Chicken -- Beef -- From the sea -- Noodles -- Sweets -- Snacks -- Drinks -- Sauces.
Summary: In Aloha Kitchen, Alana Kysar takes you into the homes, restaurants, and farms of Hawaiʻi, exploring the cultural and agricultural influences that have made dishes like plate lunch and poke crave-worthy culinary sensations with locals and mainlanders alike. Interweaving regional history, local knowledge, and the aloha spirit, Kysar introduces local Hawaiʻi staples like saimin, loco moco, shave ice, and shoyu chicken, tracing their geographic origin and history on the islands. As a Maui native, Kysars roots inform deep insights on Hawaiʻis multiethnic culture and food history. In Aloha Kitchen, she shares recipes that Hawaiʻi locals have made their own, blending cultural influences to arrive at the rich tradition of local Hawaiʻi cuisine. With transporting photography, accessible recipes, and engaging writing, Kysar paints an intimate and enlightening portrait of Hawaiʻi and its cultural heritage.
List(s) this item appears in: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks TX724.5 .H3 K97 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Item is in display case (ask at desk to check out) 33039001506756

Includes index.

Aloha -- Appetizers -- Sides -- Pork -- Chicken -- Beef -- From the sea -- Noodles -- Sweets -- Snacks -- Drinks -- Sauces.

In Aloha Kitchen, Alana Kysar takes you into the homes, restaurants, and farms of Hawaiʻi, exploring the cultural and agricultural influences that have made dishes like plate lunch and poke crave-worthy culinary sensations with locals and mainlanders alike. Interweaving regional history, local knowledge, and the aloha spirit, Kysar introduces local Hawaiʻi staples like saimin, loco moco, shave ice, and shoyu chicken, tracing their geographic origin and history on the islands. As a Maui native, Kysars roots inform deep insights on Hawaiʻis multiethnic culture and food history. In Aloha Kitchen, she shares recipes that Hawaiʻi locals have made their own, blending cultural influences to arrive at the rich tradition of local Hawaiʻi cuisine. With transporting photography, accessible recipes, and engaging writing, Kysar paints an intimate and enlightening portrait of Hawaiʻi and its cultural heritage.

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