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Fiji Indian Chicken Curry Roti Wrap: A Fusion of Polynesian Flavors
Indian influences have elevated Fijian cuisine with their special blend of spices and fire! This month we highlight the popular dish “Chicken Curry” wrapped in a fresh, warm roti. Learn through step-by-step instructions how to prepare this popular dish.
The 28th Annual World Fireknife Championship Results
The Polynesian Cultural Center hosted the 28th Annual World Fireknife Championship on April 28th and May 5th. Both competitors and audience alike were excited for this chance to gather after the unprecedented cancelation of last year’s competition. Health and Safety measures were taken on account of the current Covid-19 pandemic. In the Junior Division, Joe Milford of Punaluu won first place. Elway Tora of Laie placed 2nd and Vincent Galeai of Laie placed 3rd. in the Intermediate Division, the 1st place winner was Isaako Milford of Punaluu. His brother Toaalii Milford of Punaluu followed by coming in 2nd place with Kekai Nielsen-Cabacason of Kaneohe in 3rd. For the Men’s Division, Hale Motuapuaka of Aiea was crowned the champion for the 28th Annual World Fireknife Championship. Mikaele Oloa of Waialua took 2nd place and Kepanipaa Damaso of Waikoloa, Hawaii placed 3rd.
Return to the Polynesian Cultural Center!!!
Return to the Polynesian Cultural Center. With six Polynesian Islands, the award winning Ali’i Luau, a new buffet dining option and our amazing evening show, “HA: Breath of Life” our guests are sure to have a memorable experience they will be talking about for years!
The 28th World Fireknife Championship is On!
The Polynesian Cultural Center announces the schedule of events for this years 28th World Fireknife Championship, held at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, HI. You will find us along the beautiful North Shore coastline of Oahu. Read more about the competition, and the safety measure instituted to keep our performers, staff, volunteers and guests safe.
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PCC, PFHOF to honor Class of 2019
The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Class of 2019 will be honored at the Polynesian Cultural Center on January 19, 2019
Women now have their own division at the 2019 World Fireknife Championship
Delsa Atoa Moe (PCC Vice President of Cultural Affairs) said the women’s open division will kick off the entire PCC World Fireknife Championship event on the evening of May 8, 2019, in the Samoan Village. Interestingly, the Center’s very first World Fireknife Championship event and several since have also been held in the Samoan Village.
Poke as it’s meant to be: simple, fresh, full of aloha
“…the true measurement is how much love you put into it…once you put your soul into this simple recipe, you will know what it needs.”
The Elephant Shack
The Elephant Shack food truck, which has been a favorite on the North Shore for years, is already drawing repeat customers among Thai food fans! The newest addition to the Polynesian Cultural Center’s Hukilau Marketplace moved its service to La’ie October 16, 2018. A...
How to Make Roasted Turkey Tails – Samoan Style
“The secret to this simple approach to the perfect roasted turkey tail is patience. Cook it long and slow, which will make it both extremely tender and delightfully crispy”
International Breadfruit Conference
The Polynesian Cultural Center co-hosted the 2018 Global Breadfruit, Technology & Health Summit in Laie from October 15-17, 2018. Participants held most of their morning sessions in the Center’s Hawaiian Journey Theater and toured the PCC villages to see how our various islanders prepare and use breadfruit. They included government officials, doctors, university professors, scientists, cultural practitioners, bakers, chefs, culinary program people, and other ‘ulu advocates.
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