New Zealand Fish n’ Chips

New Zealand Fish n’ Chips

by | Aug 3, 2015 | Aotearoa, Eat Polynesia!

According to  Teara, The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, “…the staple takeaway meal in New Zealand, fish and chips, has been popular for decades. The fish is usually elephant fish, blue warehou, red cod, or shark species. They are sold generically as ‘fish’...

Tahitian Black Pearls

by | Jul 10, 2015 | Cultures of Polynesia, Tahiti

I don’t know if many of you out there are into Tahitian black pearls.  But I am.  Not for me, of course.  I don’t wear them, though I know of men that do wear them.  I love buying them for my wife, mothers, sisters, daughters and daughter-in-laws.  My wife actually...
Watermelon ‘Otai Recipe

Watermelon ‘Otai Recipe

by | Jun 29, 2015 | Eat Polynesia!, Tonga

‘Otai (pronounced OH – tie) is a refreshing summer drink that doubles as the perfect end to a summer barbecue or any summer gathering. It has its roots in Polynesia where Tongans, Samoans, Hawaiians and Fijians, to name a few, would enjoy this yummy...