Hawaii: The Food Event of the Year!

Being in the food industry, I've been to a lot of food events, tastings, and food festivals. Although I haven't been to the Food and Wine Festival in Aspen or South Beach, but for me, the Food Event of the Year is in Hawaii. I was fortunate to attend the first two years of the Hawai'i Food and Wine Festival and enjoyed every minute of the 4 day festival! This year, the 3rd Annual Hawai'i Food and Wine Festival is September 1 - 9, 2013. If you're a foodie, this is the event to be at... Here's some of my highlights from the 2012 Hawai'i Food and Wine Festival See What Jay Eats... The First Daytime Event "The Bounty of He'eia" Presented by the Kamehameha Schools We assembled at Paepae o He'eia, which is an ancient fishpond. As we look for sustainable food sources, we can learn from what the ancient Hawaiians did to survive 700 years ago. Learning how the fishpond works and ...