April 13, 2010

75 Days in Kailua, Hawaii: What I Learned

How to bake bread like a pro (well, almost)…30 loaves in 70 days.

A smattering of PolishSmacznego: May you enjoy the food.

All about fish: broil, bake, saute, sear, and grill…Kala, Ulu, Papio, Opakapaka, Marlin, Tuna, Tuna, Tuna, Uku.

Poke and champagne make a perfect pair.

The fruit and vegetable world is bigger than I ever imagined…I tried over 30 new varieties.

How to make jam from papayas, passion fruit (lilikoi), and pineapples.

Ferns are delicious.

How to use a rice cooker.

How to cook and bake without recipes…and using my intuition to cook is more fun than following a recipe and the results are more delicious.

A roasted purple sweet potato makes the best dessert.

How to make Makowiec (Polish Poppy Seed Roll).

Bikram Yoga is addictive.

How to make a better Mai Tai than any bar offers on Oahu.

I prefer sunrises to sunsets.

How to meditate.

I can live without internet access for more than 30 days.

Writing a book is hard.

Not blogging about food is hard too.

Home is a state of mind, a place you carry with you.

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