5 Donuts You Must Eat in Hawaii! From Lennar's Malasada to local favorites!
Table of Contents
- 1 What is Hawaii's Donut Culture? Reasons for the popularity and the local love of malasadas
- 2 Five popular doughnuts you must try in Hawaii
- 2.1 Malasada at Lennar's Bakery Hawaii's classic fluffy donuts
- 2.2 Kamehameha Bakery A famous local store where taro doughnuts are very popular
- 2.3 Liliha Bakery Traditional doughnuts and sweets loved by locals
- 2.4 Holy Grail Donuts A new type of doughnut that focuses on organic ingredients
- 2.5 Taste the hottest food trucks Freshly made malasada
- 3 Enjoy at Home Hawaiian Style Malasada Donuts Recipe
- 4 Where to Eat Donuts in Hawaii! Recommended areas and things to do
- 5 Hawaii Doughnuts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 6 summary
What is Hawaii's doughnut culture?
Reasons for the popularity and local love of malasadas
Hawaii has a diverse food culture, but one of the most popular foods is the doughnut, especiallyMalasada" is a classic sweet loved by locals and tourists alike.Â
Malasadas were introduced to Hawaii by Portuguese immigrants and have beenOne of Hawaii's most famous sweetsKnown as ☆.
This article will focus on five popular donut stores in Hawaii that are a must-try, detailing their attractions and recommended ways to enjoy them.
◆Those who want to enjoy popular sweets on their trip to Hawaii
◆If you want to know where to buy malasadas and donuts.
◆Planning a Hawaii food and sweets tour?
Those who want to visit local specialty stores such as ◆Renner's and Taro Donuts
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Five popular doughnuts you must try in Hawaii
Numerous bakeries in Hawaii sell unique doughnuts.
Malasada" is known as the soul food of Hawaii,So popular that not only locals but also tourists line up.Â
Here's what to expect when you travel to HawaiiA selection of the best restaurants you must visitI'll do it.
Malasada at Lennar's Bakery
Hawaii's classic fluffy donuts
Speaking of donuts in Hawaii,The first name that comes to mind is Leonard's Bakery.It is.
In a long-established business since 1952,Sparked the malasada boomIt is also said that
Malasadas are fluffy and light in texture, and are deep-fried to order.
When you bite into a freshly made one, you can enjoy the exquisite texture of crispy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside.
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Recommended flavors and ordering instructions
Popular flavors areOriginal (sugar), Cinnamon Sugar, Custard, Haupia (coconut)Such as.
The store is located on Kapahulu Avenue in Honolulu, about a 10-minute drive from Waikiki.
To be crowded with local customers from early in the morning,Best to visit in the morning.Â
Recently, a food truck from Lennar's also made an appearance,Easy purchase at shopping centers and other placesCan be done!
Kamehameha Bakery
Taro doughnuts are very popular at this famous local store.
Kamehameha Bakery has long been a local favorite.
In a long-established business since 1978,The signature item is a purple donut made with Hawaiian taro.It's ☆.
The soft dough, unique flavor, and slight sweetness make it an addictive delicacy.
Local.Purple Glazed.It is popularly known as
Why taro's sweetness and sticky texture are addictive
The dough is kneaded with taro,It is characterized by a stickiness not found in other doughnuts.
The purple color makes a big impact and is sure to be a hit on social networking sites☆.
Using materials that are uniquely Hawaiian.Noted as a healthy sweet treat.The company has been
The store is located in the Kalihi area of Honolulu and is open weekdays from 2:00 to 4:00 and weekends from 3:00 to 4:00 (close when sold out),Best to visit in the morning hours.'good work' (equiv. of silver star awarded to children at school)
Liliha Bakery
Traditional doughnuts and sweets loved by locals
Liliha Bakery is a long-established bakery established in 1950,Breakfast spot for locals Also known as
The signature dish, "Coco Puffs," is well-known, but in factDonuts are also very popular.There are ◎
With the famous "Coco Puffs".
Donut menu to savor
Recommendation.Glazed Donut" or "Cinnamon Twist."
It is moderately sweet and goes well with coffee.
Many people order it with loco moco and pancakes at eat-in,Enjoy the local Hawaiian atmosphereI can do it.
The stores are in addition to the original Nuuanu main store,Branch in Ala Moana Center near WaikikiThere are
Holy Grail Donuts
A new type of doughnut that focuses on organic ingredients
Holey Grail Donuts" has been rapidly gaining popularity in recent years.is favored by health-conscious Hawaiians.The hottest doughnut brandIt's ☆.
They are made with locally grown taro and faera fruit oil and served freshly fried to order.
Taro Honey Glaze, etc.
Featured Flavors.
Typical flavors areTaro Honey Glaze, Lilikoi Pop, Coconut Maple.Such as.
It is characterized by a natural flavor that makes the most of the sweetness of the ingredients.
Store is located in Honolulu's Ward Villageindicates such things as location of person or thing, location of short-term action, etc.and environmentally friendly concept.Popular with touristsIt's ☆.
A taste of the hottest food trucks
freshly made malasada
In Hawaii, we have recentlyMalasadas at food trucks" are very popular☆.
Among the most notable are food trucks that set up store at local events and farmers' markets.
The fries are made to order, so they are crispy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside. You can enjoy the taste of freshly made food right on the spot.
Enjoy at home
Hawaiian Style Malasada Donuts Recipe
For those who want to enjoy the taste of local food again, here are some malasada recipes that can be made at home.
No special materials are required,Recreate authentic taste with basic ingredients and a few tricksYou can do it.
Basic Malasada Recipe
Reproduces the texture of crispy outside and fluffy inside
The basic ingredients for malasada are flour, sugar, eggs, butter, yeast and milk.
The point is.Allow adequate fermentation time.
By this,Fluffy and chunky textureis born... ♪
Strong flour: 200g
Light flour: 50g
Sugar: 50g, Dry yeast: 6g
Egg: 1 egg
Milk: 120ml
Butter (unsalted): 30 g (melted), a pinch of salt
Frying oil (salad oil or a small amount of coconut oil to enhance aroma): as needed
Granulated sugar for finishing: as needed
◆How to make
1) Make the dough
In a bowl, mix together strong flour, light flour, sugar, and salt, and make a hollow in the center. Add beaten eggs, milk and dry yeast and knead until combined.
Knead and primary fermentation
When smooth, add melted butter and knead for another 10 minutes.
Cover with plastic wrap and ferment in a warm place for about 1 hour (until doubled in bulk).
Molding and secondary fermentation
Release gas, divide into 10 equal portions, and roll into rounds.
Cover with a wet cloth and let rest for 20-30 minutes.
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Fry in oil at 170-180°C until golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes each side.
As soon as the oil is drained, sprinkle generously with granulated sugar.
Sprinkle granulated sugar over the top while it's still hot and you can recreate that Hawaiian flavor.
in deep-frying oilAdd a little coconut oiland the aroma will be enhanced♪
Hawaiian-style recipe using taro
For those who want to add a Hawaiian touch, add taro (taro powder or taro puree).Arranged malasada is recommended.It is.
Mix taro into dough.by means ofIt produces a natural purple color and glutinous texture.
Use honey instead of sugar for a gentle sweetness.
It looks cute and makes a great gift.
This is the place to go for donuts in Hawaii!
Recommended Areas and Things to Do
If you're going on a donut tour in Hawaii, each area has a different personality,It is recommended to go around according to your travel plans.It's ☆.
You can enjoy a more fulfilling Hawaiian food experience if you combine it with sightseeing spots.
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Tour of popular donut spots around Honolulu
Lennar's, Liliha, Holy Grail, etc. in central HonoluluFamous stores are gathered here.
If you want to tour efficiently even in a short time,Best to visit in the morning hours.
▼Here are some of the tours we recommend in Honolulu
Recommended route accessible from Waikiki
From WaikikiIt is more efficient to go around Kapahulu Street, Kalihi, and Ward Village in that order.
Accessible by rental car or TheBus (bus)'It's good to be here'
It is recommended to check the opening hours on Google Maps as you go around.
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Savor the local feeling!
Donut shops in Hawaii and Maui
Not only on Oahu,There are also unique donut stores on the islands of Hawaii and Maui.
For example, "Tex's Drive-In" on the Big Island of Hawaii,Famous for its malasadas♪
Limited edition flavors offered by local bakeries are popular on Maui.
Tex Drive-In
(Tex Drive-In)
Not yet known to tourists.
Hole-in-the-wall donut store
In the Hilo area of the Big Island of Hawaii, there are many hidden cafes where few tourists visit,â
On Maui, we also recommend the bakery that opens a stall at the "Saturday Market".
You can enjoy sweets while experiencing local culture.
Hawaii Doughnuts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Malasada is a doughnut that originated in Portugal and is characterized by the absence of a hole in the center.
The dough is fermented thoroughly before frying, so the outside is crispy and the inside is fluffy and sticky.
The simple taste of sugar sprinkled on top is popular.
The best time to visit is around 8 to 10 am. This is the time when freshly fried food is lined up and you have a chance to buy it before the crowds.
The best time to visit the popular Renner's Bakery is right after it opens, as lines form early in the morning.
Yes, they are sold in Hawaiian cafes and events in Japan.
In particular, "Renner's Malasada" sometimes opens at Yokohama World Porters and Hawaii events, offering the same recipe.
Also popular are recipes that can be easily reproduced at home.
summary
Hawaii's doughnut culture is more than just a sweet treat,A Taste of Hospitality" rooted in the lives of local peopleIt's ☆.
Malasada, as well as taro and coconut,All donuts made with ingredients unique to Hawaii are unique and appealing♪
We recommend visiting famous stores during your trip, or recreating malasadas at home to feel the wind of Hawaii ◎.
Please refer to this article to find your favorite "Hawaii Donut"!
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