Food For Thought

Food for Thought

Find information below about other programs offered by The Food Basket, cool things that are going on in the community connected to food and sustainability, nutritional profiles of some of our favorite local fruits and veggies, and more!

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Sep 3, 2021

September is Hawaiian History Month

In celebration of the 183rd anniversary of Queen Lili’uokalani’s birthday on September 2nd, this month is now recognized as Hawaiian...

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Aug 25, 2021

Which Citrus Did I Get?

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Aug 25, 2021

Purslane, good for you

We would like to share with you this recent Hawai'i Tribune-Harold article.

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Aug 2, 2021

Lychee, Lychee, Lychee

As lychee season begins to wind down we are trying to get as much lychee in your CSA shares as possible! You may have noticed that some...

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Jul 26, 2021

Spotlight on Black Turmeric

This week we are featuring black turmeric from Dean at Pinner Creek Organics who swears by the curative properties of this rare cousin to...

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Jul 7, 2021

Meet Your Farmer: Peaceful Farms

Karen Thom and her husband Henry N. Wyckoff started Peaceful Farms, their polyculture lychee orchard in Hakalau, 20 years ago after the...