Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Hau`oli Lâ Ho`omaika`i (Happy Thanksgiving)


Ingredient of the Month:
Hawaiian Sweet Potatoes

As the cold air sets in and we prepare for Thanksgiving, November at Sola promises more than just turkey and gravy - Hawaiian sweet potatoes! Sola's Berkshire Pork Chop, Hawaiian sweet potatoes, housemade bacon, and fuji apples, will assure that you experience the best that Hawaiian sweet potatoes have to offer!

Facts and Tips:
* Hawaiian sweet potatoes, also known as Okinawan poatoes, are native to Japan
* A one cup serving has only 140 calories and 4 grams of dietary fiber
* Used medicinally in Japan for treating diabetes
* Stays a deep purple in color even after cooking


Beverage of the Month:
Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar Ale

Rogue Hazelnut Ale is a nutty twist to a traditional European Brown Ale. With its dark brown color, hazelnut aroma, rich nutty flavor and smooth malty finish, Rogue Hazelnut Ale is the perfect beer for fall!

Our Price: $ 9.00 (22oz.)

Around Town:
Although there is a lot going on at sola, there are also som exciting events happening right here in our own neighborhood.

Art Exhibition - "Germans In Mind"