
Treks & Bites – The Crossroads Where Food Meets Travel!

There are two steps to making the apples for this recipe, first simmering small pieces for the dough, and second caramelizing the sliced apples to garnish the tops of the scones.

Cardamom is the secret ingredient that makes these cookies come alive.

Made with yeast dough, these English muffins need to rise twice, and they also have two baking sessions.

We love the spectacular color and the fresh taste of pink grapefruit and when complemented with perfectly ripe avocado, it's salad perfection! And, since pomegranate seeds are just so charismatic, we decided to add a little extra flavor along with color.

We always called them Waioli Date Bars, because the recipe came from the Salvation Army Waoili Tea Room in Honolulu, where they were served for decades.

Cinnamon adds a twinkly holiday twist to traditional shortbread and it smells divine baking in the oven.

These old-fashioned traditional holiday cookies are so simple, but they somehow seem to say “Christmas!”

Take your cake game to a whole new level by using brown butter instead of plain butter.

Shallots, pecans, and raisins caramelized in brown butter, along with brown butter and crème fraîche add the special touches for this festive sweet potato dish!

It takes less than 30 minutes to make your own cranberry sauce with fresh or frozen cranberries! I've even made it before with reconstituted dried cranberries during the spring and summer months when fresh cranberries are hard to find.

We also use pasteurized egg whites in place of fresh egg whites .