Video: How to Make Dried Aku
Dried aku is a staple snack of Hawaii. These scrumptious sticks of skipjack fish jerky are chewy on the outside and soft on the inside. They are salty strips of pure protein that are as energizing as they are addicting. In this video, I’ll show you how to preserve your fish in the traditional way of using salt, sunshine, and wind.
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