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Sweet and Savory Pineapple Jalapeño Jam Recipe
This pineapple jalapeño jam recipe with jalapeños is sweet and savory. Serve this jam as a topping for fish or chicken, or paired with cream cheese on crackers.
Step by Step, How to Make Passion Fruit Juice aka Liliko‘i Nectar
Looking for an easy way to make passion fruit juice? After years of trying different methods, this is what works best for me.
Pineapple Pico de Gallo (aka Pineapple Salsa)
The flavors in this pineapple salsa will wow you. It’s sweet and spicy, perfect for serving with your favorite chips. It’s great on salmon or chicken, too.
How to Make Chewy Dried Bananas — You Won’t Stop at One
These chewy dried bananas are a great snack and dehydrating bananas couldn’t be easier. These chewy dehydrated banana chips are a winner!
Mango Chutney Recipe: Add Tropical Flavor to Your Next Meal
Sweet, savory, and spicy, this mango chutney is great with fish and chicken, or inside your favorite sandwich. If you’ve got access to local mangoes, make some!
Grandma’s Portuguese Sweet Bread Recipe Made from Scratch
This Portuguese sweet bread recipe has been passed down through several generations. It’s a family tradition at Easter in our house.
Homemade Lilikoi Gingerade for Tropical Punch
An icy cold beverage is the perfect way to finish off a hot day in the garden. Even better if that beverage starts with fresh juice like this lilikoi gingerade.
How to Grow Bananas in Your Backyard for Tropical Flavor
Growing bananas for a tropical harvest is easy, easy in warm climates. Check out how to grow bananas, harvest bananas, and what banana trees need to thrive.