Celebrating the holidays may look a little different this year and if you’re not able to see all your loved ones, the best way to say “Merry Christmas” is with a thoughtful gift. That’s why we put together some of our most giftable Maika`i products to make Christmas shopping a little easier and to help you share some aloha and holiday spirit. Keep reading for this year’s Maika`i gift guide.

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Crispy Gau Gee and Wok Charred Edamame.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Crispy Gau Gee 

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Classic Turkey Dressing and a Li Hing Pineapple Cranberry Sauce.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Li Hing Pineapple Cranberry Sauce

• 1 bag (12oz) fresh cranberries
• 2 cups fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1 inch pieces
• 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger, smashed
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 pieces star anise
• 3-4 each seedless li hing cherries, chopped or lemon peel

Directions:

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Okinawan Sweet Potato Mash with Toasted Marshmallow Fluff and Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Blue Cheese.
 

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Okinawan Sweet Potato Mash with Toasted Marshmallow Fluff

• 2 lbs. Okinawan sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered
• 1-1/2 cups coconut milk, plus more as needed
• 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
• 1/2 cup marshmallow fluff
• 1/4 cup ginger senbei wafers

Directions:

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Texas-Style Chili, a.k.a “Texas Red.”

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Vietnamese Style Beef Lettuce Wraps.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Ingredients:

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Kamaboko Dip and warm Crab Artichoke Dip.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Kamaboko Dip

Ingredients:

• 1 block kamaboko
• 3/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
• 1/4 cup water chestnuts, chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon hondashi powder
• Optional: furikake, to taste

Directions:

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Thai Chicken and Breadfruit Curry​​.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

We’re always on the lookout for the next best thing to add to our ever-growing collection of exclusive Maika`i products. From snacks, to pantry staples, to mealtime must-haves, our hope is to introduce you to new foods from all over the world so that grocery shopping, cooking and eating is fun and simple.

We recently introduced some new Maika`i products to our stores that we know you’re going to love and wanted to introduce them to you here:

Join Chef Keoni in his home kitchen as he demonstrates how to make Beef Luau and Lomi Tomato​​.

Ingredients and Instructions (Serves 4):

Beef Luau