You Can Make Amazing French Press Coffee With These Tips

Hawaiian coffee

Waking up in the morning is not so tough when you get to start the day with the perfect cup of our Hawaiian Ka’u coffee. If you are interested in brewing your coffee using a method a bit different from the norm, you may want to try using a French Press. Here are some tips to […]

Fermentation: How Chocolate Gets Its Flavor

chocolate from Hawaii

Like many gourmet foods, high-quality chocolate takes time to produce. Between the time when the beans are harvested from the tree, and the time when they are processed into chocolate, they undergo a vital fermentation process. It is this fermentation stage that gives artisan chocolate, such as our chocolate treats from Hawaii, its deep and […]

Super Simple Honey Granola Snack Bar to Get You Through the Day

There are so many ways to incorporate honey into your daily diet. All-natural honey is a healthy natural sweetener, and that’s one of the reasons why we recommend using honey in your baked goods and snacks. Now that the kids are back in school, we have some super simple honey granola snack bar recipes that can help […]

For the Best Coffee, Make Sure You Store It Properly

Hawaiian Ku'a coffee

There’s nothing as soothing as a great cup of coffee in the morning. One of the secrets to the freshest, most flavorful brew is not only choosing the best beans, but storing them carefully. Even the highest quality coffee, including our Hawaiian Ka’u coffee, will not taste its best if you don’t make the effort […]

Experience White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies as You Never Have Before

amazing macadamia nut cookie recipes

White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookie. Aaaaaah. Say it with us: “White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookie.” Doesn’t that sound good? Now how about a White Chocolate Cinnamon Bun Crunch Macadamia Nut Cookie? We know it’s a mouthful – but what a mouthful! Our White Chocolate Cinnamon Bun Crunch macadamia nuts are a perfectly paired combination of […]

Delicious Fall Foods That Are Even Better With Macadamia Nuts

Hawaiian macadamia nuts

Fall is here, and with it comes many of your favorite comfort foods. This year, while you’re working in the kitchen, consider adding crunchy and delicious mac nuts to some of your favorite fall foods. They add an extra layer of flavor, and their crunchy, creamy goodness is exactly what you crave when the days […]

Lava is Threatening the Puna District

Lava is threatening the Puna district

If you have been following the news, you may have heard about the lava flow from Kilauea that is threatening the Puna district and Pahoa town on the Big Island of Hawaii. Those who have visited the Big Island in the past few years may know that, until recently, the active lava flow that is […]

Myths and Facts About Chocolate to Encourage Your Cravings

common chocolate myths

Who doesn’t love the delicious, melt-in-your-mouth, balanced sweetness of chocolate? This treat is even more enjoyable when you know the truth about it.  Here’s a look at some common chocolate myths and the facts behind them — this will really fuel your craving for the sweet stuff. Myth #1: Eating chocolate gives you pimples. This myth […]

Sit Back With a Glass of Wine and the Right Chocolate to Go With It

At the end of a long week, nothing is more relaxing than a delicious glass of wine and a chocolate that pairs with it perfectly. Add a little extra appeal to the wine and chocolate combination by enjoying some chocolate covered macadamia nuts from Hawaii’s Local Buzz with your vino. Here’s a look at a […]

It’s National Honey Month! Celebrate This Incredible Natural Treat With Us

September has arrived, and it’s National Honey Month! If you’re a fan of honey, there has never been a better time to drizzle this sweet creation over your food. This year, why not celebrate by finding new ways to use our raw honey from Hawaii in your diet and cosmetics? Unlike white sugar, honey offers […]