• Laiopua 2020 Offers Dry Box Preservation Workshop

    March 27, 2024
    Dry Box Preservation Workshop: Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Laʻiʻōpua 2020 (74-5210 Keanalehu Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI. 96740). There will be two sessions: 8am - 12 noon or 1pm - 5pm. Instructed by Hawaiʻi Island Catering Company's Tracey Apoliona & Brightwell Youngstrom.

    Sun drying has long been used in Hawaiʻi as a food preservation method. In this 4-hour workshop, you will learn how to safely dry fish, beef, and other locally sourced foods using a dry box.

    You'll learn:
    - Sun drying techniques
    - Safe food handling
    - Proper packaging of dried foods