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Quick and simple sake tips

Shawn "Doc Rock" Boyd,

I wanted to call this “Sake for Dummies” or “Sake: Keep it Simple and Stupid,” but that wouldn’t be totally fair. See sake is not as difficult as many people tend to think. It’s actually very enjoyable and approachable. There’s only…

Cat Chat 25: Everything fried

Catherine Toth Fox,

The phrase on the food truck said it all:“Everything tastes better fried.”That was enough to lure me to the corner of Ward Avenue and Kapiolani Boulevard to check out Hawaii’s Fried Musubi (@friedmusubiHI), a new food truck run by a…

Cat Chat 20: Augie T takes over

Catherine Toth Fox,

Editor’s note: Catherine Toth is back on Nonstop. Although she’ll be blogging primarily on her own site, thecatdish.com, Nonstop will run some of her posts and also her weekly Cat Chat video segment.It’s hard when guests aren’t comfortable in front…

Nonstop Mixology: Ho-Chi-Tini

Frolic Hawai‘i,

Bartenders Danny Chang and Henry Schneider from Wang Chung’s Karaoke Bar focus on texture in a new feature we’re calling “Nonstop Mixology.”Today’s cocktail is called the “Ho-Chi-Tini” and includes a frothy, refreshing coconut flavor, shaken with egg whites from local…

The Green at Road Runner Music Hall

Frolic Hawai‘i,

After 10 weeks on the Mainland, local band The Green returned home for a special performance Friday at the Road Runner Music Hall. Later in the evening, they did a show at SoHo in Chinatown.Nonstop Honolulu was invited for the…

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Oh snap! Crackle just popped

Shawn "Doc Rock" Boyd,

There’s another great content streaming application to add to your favorite mobile platforms. Crackle Mobile is a suite of mobile applications from Crackle that allows users to stream full-length movies, television episodes and Crackle Originals directly to their mobile devices.…

Cat Chat 14: Coffee geeks

Catherine Toth Fox,

I don’t drink coffee — and on Monday I found out why.I’ve had bad coffee.Some tasted bitter, others charred. Turns out I have probably never had a decent cup of coffee in my entire life — hence, my distaste for it.I…

Cat Chat episode 13: Bubblies

Catherine Toth Fox,

I’m not a wine snob — trust me, I’ll drink anything — but I do love my bubblies.Champagne, sparkling wine, moscato d’asti — if it’s got bubbles, I’ll drink it.So I asked Shannon Ball from Wine The Experience — one of Nonstop’s…

Cat Chat episode 12: Be my guest

Catherine Toth Fox,

Oh, admit it.You’ve forgotten to RSVP to a wedding. You’ve written a check to the bride and groom because you forgot to go to the bank on Friday. And you’ve worn black to the hotel reception.(OK, I did.)But are these…

Cat Chat episode 11: Wine-y gadgets

Catherine Toth Fox,

Quick! Check your gift list!Got someone on there who loves wine?Or, at very least, pretend he does?Then check out the coolest gadgets for wine aficionados as suggested by Shannon Ball of Wine The Experience. From contraptions that keep your champagnes…

Cat Chat episode 10: Got mochi?

Catherine Toth Fox,

What are you going to do with all that leftover mochi in your ‘fridge from New Year’s?There’s only so much ozoni you can make.Well, you’re in luck!Our resident foodie Mari Taketa — who’s probably not eating mochi right now in Seoul…