Know Your Farmers:  Waihe‘e Valley Plantation

Know Your Farmers: Waihe‘e Valley Plantation

Whether you’re used to seeing them covered in chocolate or hanging from trees, macadamia nuts are part of Maui, and are now included in our farm-to-table culture.  At Fork & Salad, we use them fresh on our ingredient line, and in our popular mac nut pesto...
Mac Nuts Matter at Waihe‘e Valley Plantation

Mac Nuts Matter at Waihe‘e Valley Plantation

Are you listening? The trees are talking. That’s how John Varel describes the vibe on Waihe’e Valley Plantation, a peaceful, sustainable home to around 17,000 trees on more than 11,000 acres. “The trees talk,” he says. “They basically are telling us what they want and...