Oahu’s Must-Try Malasadas
If you ask any local what they recommend eating on Oahu, one of the items on their list will be malasadas. They have a unique airy, yet crispy, texture. This texture and their sweetness makes them one of the most popular deserts in Hawaii. As such, it is a must-try food on Oahu. Malasadas are a dessert of Portuguese origin. Essentially, they are yeast donuts without the hole. They are also coated in sugar. They are airier and also have a slightly eggier taste than their donut counterparts. The plain, sugar-coated malasada is the original flavor. However, many bakeries offer unique flavor variations like custard filled, poi, and haupia malasadas.…
Best Shave Ice Locations on Oahu
To visitors and locals alike, shave ice (not “shaved” ice) is a Hawaii staple. It is a cool, refreshing snack on those hot Hawaii days. All shops have a set of standard creations, but if you don’t want any of those, you have the option to create your own using the flavors they have available. Many shave ice shops offer a wide variety of flavors, whether it be vanilla to mango to root beer, you are sure to find a flavor combination you love! Here’s a few of the most popular locations. Waiola Shave Ice They have the finest ice shavings of all the shops, which has a very smooth…
