"Kaukau" is a pidgin slang word meaning "food" or "to eat." The Hawaiian term for food is `ai. The two theories on the origin of the word "kaukau" are the Hawaiian word for table, pâkaukau, and the Chinese word for food, chow chow. In Hawaii we say "We go kaukau!", I would say, "I hungry I like kaukau!" or "Let's kaukau!" The Cuisine of Hawaii is a fusion of foods brought by immigrants to the Hawaiian Islands, particularly of Portuguese, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Polynesian etc.
Friday, June 13, 2014
4th of July Fireworks watching from Sarento's Restaurant Waikiki Beach
Watching the 4th of July Fireworks at Sarento's Restaurant, at the top of the Ilikai Hotel, at Ala Moana Boulevard. The frame of the window was blocking our ...
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