Can heaven be found behind this little door on King Street in Honolulu?
Mana Bu’s Storefront
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Big List of “Things You Must Eat” Lists
It’s Thursday night, and I’m recovering from dining on an absolutely soul-less McD’s double cheeseburger combo. Why, oh why did I have a cheeseburger?!?
So, I’m taking the night off from serious blogging and giving you a Big List of “Things You Must Eat” Lists!
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Sweet Corno di Toro Peppers in Mexican Chopped Salad
Feeling horny?
Corno di Toro (“Horns of the Bull”) Peppers
The name “Corno di Toro” is actually Italian for “Horns of the Bull”. Though their red color suggests chile pepper heat, these peppers are actually some of the sweetest peppers around. In fact, the yellow variety of these peppers was voted among the best sweet peppers by Sunset Magazine.
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Thai Green Curry
Thai Green Curry
Good Thai food is quite hard to find here in San Jose. The Thai restaurants around here tend to over sweeten their dishes and what we end up with is an unbalanced amount of sweetness that doesn’t satisfy. The only place that we consider somewhat decent is Krung Thai. (If you know of other restaurants that serve good Thai food in this area, would you let us know?)
So for the most part, I cook Thai at home. Thankfully, while I was living in the graduate dorm in Hawaii, I had many friends from Thailand who were fellow students. They taught me several Thai dishes that I can now cook from home with some ease.