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John: WELCOME BACK TO
"LIVING 808."
BACK HERE AT HAWAII'S KITCHEN,
AND CHEF ZONE.
WE'RE WITH LA TOURE CAFE.
WE'VE GOT CHEF CHRISTOPHER GEE
AND TRAY TR TRAVIS INOUYE.
THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE.
YOU PUT TOGETHER THE "HO"GIE .
YOU CAME UP WITH THAT OVER A
COUPLE OF BEERS AND WRITING
PAPER.
AND YOU'VE GOT THE FALAFEL.
A VEGETARIAN DINNER.
John: PERFECT.
WE STARTED.
KEY, I WILL REMEMBER THIS.
KEY IS IN THE SMASH.
SMASH.
John: START OF OFF WITH
HUMMUS.
OF A.
THEN THE SMASH.
CILANTRO, PICKLED VEGETABLE.
FIRECRACKER SAUCE.
John: FIRECRACKER SAUCE.
SWEET CHILI CILANTRO TYPE
SAUCE.
TIES EVERYTHING TOGETHER.
John: FIRECRACKER TELLS ME
IS IT A BIT SPICY.
SPICY-SWEET.
John: SUPER GOOD.
AND NOT YET SPICY.
I WAS WAITING FOR IT TO JUMP UP
AND SMACK ME BUT IT DIDN'T.
TWO UNBELIEVABLY WELL DONE
SANDWICHES.
AWARD-WINNING.
YOU HAVE THE BREAD IT'S MADE ON
AVAILABLE TO SHELL.
John: CUSTOMERS BUY FOUR,
FIVE SIX LOAVES FROM US.
John: I'M GOING TO STEAL
THAT.
YOU HAVE OTHER STUFF.
WE DO MACAROONS.
SO THESE ARE FRENCH MACAROONS.
LITTLE COOKIES OF DIFFERENT
FLAVORS.
John: LOOK AT THAT.
AWESOME.
SO SHELLS ARE MADE OF
MERINGUE AND ALMOND FLOUR AND
MIDDLE IS BUTTER CREAM.
BUTTER, CREAM, SUGAR AND
WHATEVER FLAVOR.
SOME FLAVORS ARE BLUEBERRY
CHEESECAKE, FRUTTI PUBLICS
BIRTHDAY CAKE ARE SOME FLAVORS.
John: SOMETHING IS SITTING
ON THE COUCH AND YELLING AT THE
TV, TELL US WHERE THEY'RE
LOCATED.
WHERE ARE YOU AT?
WE HAVE FIVE LOCATIONS.
ONE IN KAPOLEI COMMONS.
ONE IN PEARL CITY GATE AWAY OF
THE NEXT TO LOWES AND E AINA HAINA
AND WINDWARD MALL.
A LIMITED MENU BUT WE DO SELL
SANDWICHES.
John: ON OAHU THERE ARE
FIVE LOCATIONS.
LA TOURE CAFE.
ORDER ONE OF THESE GREAT
SANDWICHES.
IT'S TIME TO GRIND.
HERE WE GO.
WHICH ONE SHALL I GO FIRST?
"HO"GIE .
FULL SANDWICH.
NO CUTTING IN HALF.
John: THIS LOOKS LIKED A --
LIKE A MEAL FOR FOUR PEOPLE, I
SWEAR.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE GOODNESS.
I'LL EATING PHO FROM THE BOWL IN
A SANDWICH.
THAT IS SO GOOD.
NO I NOODLES.
John: THAT IS REALLY GOOD.
AND I CAN GET THE AU JUS OFF THE
MEAT.
YEAH.
John: OKAY.
YOU WENT FROM ALL MEAT TO
VEGAN.
John: THAT'S GREAT.
YOU'RE OFFERING --
YEAH.
John: IF YOU DON'T WANT THE
MEAT, ANSWER TO THIS IS THE
FALAFEL.
IT IS THE COMPLETE VEGAN
VERSION.
THERE YOU GO.
AND THE SMASH.
CLOH SH MAN.
I'VE HAD SOME REALLY GOOD VEGAN
FOOD, ESPECIALLY HERE IN
HAWAII'S KITCHEN.
THIS IS REALLY GOOD.
LA TOURE CAFE.
THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
John: AND YOU'RE WELCOME.
Trini: THAT LOOKS GOOD.
NICE TO KNOW THEY HAVE SO MANY
LOCATION.
I KNOW I THE ONE ON NIMITZ.
John: THEY'RE OFFERING
OPTIONS..
IT WAS REALLY GOOD.
REALLY GOOD ALTERNATIVE.
Trini: YUM.