If you are planning a trip to the beautiful islands of Hawaii or just want to create the Aloha experience at home with friends here are some tips on how to plan a Hawaiian themed menu with a private chef. The first step is to identify if you want to have a traditional Hawaiian luau [...]
The best way to hire a private chef for your rental estate / property is to speak to your luxury booking agent. This could either be the concierge services you are using, the estate manager, or your luxury travel agent. Often times your estate / rental property already has a list of reputable chef's they [...]
Being a personal chef in Hawaii I have had first hand experience working with both good and bad chefs. Many of my clients are world-wide travelers and have told me that they wished they had some insider tips to finding a reputable and trust worthy chef while on vacation. I have put together a list [...]
Ingredients 1 quart heavy cream 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped 1 cup vanilla sugar, divided 6 large egg yolks 2 quarts hot water Flavors 2 single serving packets of Nescafe Tasters Choice Instant Coffee 3 table spoons of The Perfect Puree Of Napa Valley - Passion Fruit Gourmet Concentrate Half Package of Chaokoh Coconut Milk Powder 1 Package [...]
few weeks ago Covert Affairs private chef services in Hawaii had a small tasting for local estate managers, business owners, and event planners. The purpose of the tasting was to showcase some of Chef Ryan's new cuisines and also allow the guests to experience his culinary expertise and be able to knowingly endorse his company [...]
Serves: 10-12 people Preparation Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1:15 minutes Ingredients: 1/4 cup Butter 1 (10.5 ounce) Package Miniature Marshmallows 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 1 (12oz) Box Special K Red Berry Cereal 1/2 cup Dried Blueberries 1/2 cup Dried Cranberries 1 pack (6oz) Dried Apricots Optional: Themed Easter Cookie Cutters Directions: Grease a 9x13 [...]
Insider Tips for Hiring a Private Chef in Hawaii 1. Know Your Dinning Preference - The first step to having a great experience with a private chef in Hawaii is to understand what type of event you would like to have. This includes whether you not you would want to have a platted dinner, buffet [...]
Serves: 4-6 people Cooking Time: 1 hour Ingredients: 1 large Flank Steak (2-3lbs) Chimichurri Marinate: 1 cup Olive Oil 1 bunch Italian Parsley 1 bunch Cilantro 1 tablespoon Dried Oregano 8 tablespoons Kikkoman Tempura Sauce 6 large garlic cloves 1 medium size lemon (zested and juiced) 1 medium size lime (zested and juiced) 1 teaspoon [...]
Looking for a great cooking class for you and your friends? Hawaii's private chef Ryan Covert from Covert Affairs is pleased to announce new cooking lesson deals! Chef Ryan specializes in creating unique cooking lessons for both small and large parties in any cuisine style. His clients include locals, estates, celebrities, diplomats, musicians and many [...]
Being a personal chef in Hawaii I have had first hand experience working with both good and bad chefs. Many of my clients are world-wide travelers and have told me that they wished they had some insider tips to finding a reputable and trust worthy chef while on vacation. I have put together a list of [...]