There’s always money in the banana stand

Solomon Islands boasts some of the most delicious bananas we’ve ever eaten and there are over 200 varieties to try.

Coming from a country where we have a choice…

Malaitan Chilli Crab Recipe

The mud crabs we usually see at Honiara Central Market are from Malaita province with sellers coming to sell their catches on Saturdays. These crabs are live and wrapped in…

Lunching at Local Kai Bars in Honiara

My office doesn’t have a fridge or a microwave, and homemade lunch options like sandwiches, or crackers and tuna, get old quick.

An Homage to Tuna and Rice

Tuna and rice is a Jones family special and my earliest memories of family dinners are of tuna and rice.

What is it? White rice, a slathering of mayo, and canned…

Gnarly Ngali Slice

This is a good dessert slice for making me feel like I’m making healthy decisions.

It has ngali nuts, which are delicious, and uses up some of that leftover scrashemed coconut you…