First Person

From bean to bar in Kaua’i

Embodying the principle of Mālama ‘Āina, a Hawaiʻian  word that means to care for and honour the land for future generation, Lydgate Farms is a cacao farm run by Will Lydgate, whose family legacy on Kaua’i can be traced back across five generations.  “My great-grandfather William arrived in 1865 with a dream to help build the future of the Hawaiian

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The curry noodle soup from Northern Thailand you have to try once

The first time I tried khao soi, I was living in Toronto. Stuffed up with a cold on the couch, all I wanted was a hot soup; a tried-and-true remedy to clear my sinuses and soothe my sore throat. And after mindlessly scrolling UberEats, I decided against getting one ordered in the middle of winter; the lukewarm version they serve

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