Fired up with flavor

Hawaiian Chip Company’s Sweet Potato & Taro Chips Kettle-Style Potato Chips (below) are staples in some of the company’s special gift packs.

Share some aloha with family and friends both locally and on the mainland with some tasty snacks that are perfect for fans of salty, savory and sweet. Hawaiian Chip Company’s Aloha Gift Pack ($75, which includes shipping anywhere in the U.S.; $53 pickup in store) comes with a little bit of everything, including one bag each of the biz’s Original Flavor Sweet Potato & Taro Chip Mix, Original Flavor Taro Chips, Garlic Sweet Potato & Taro Chip Mix, Maui Onion Kettle-Style Potato Chips, Taro Chip & Sweet Party Mix, and Taro Chip & Furikake Party Mix — as well as two bags of the Macadamia Nut Okoshi. (Don’t forget to inquire about mini gift packs, too.)

The high-quality snack pack is Hawaiian Chip Company’s No. 1 seller online, and it isn’t hard to see why. In addition to premium products, each bag is packed with local-style flavors that kamaaina and those around the nation have come to love.

Kettle-Style Potato Chips

And, now that summer is just around the corner, Chan and his Kilauea Fire brand are heating things up with a couple of special season deals for those who like it a little bit hot.

The Kilauea Fire Summer Sampler ($45 special; $48 regular) includes 21.5-ounce bottles of Kilauea Fire Hot Sauce, Kilauea Fire Mild BBQ Sauce, Kilauea Fire Spicy BBQ Sauce and Holly’s Choice Lilikoi BBQ Sauce.

Kilauea Fire Summer Sampler ($45 special; $48 regular)

Kicking it up a notch is the Kilauea Fire Super Summer Sampler ($60 special; $66 regular) that comes with even more goodies.

“These sauces go great as a marinade or dipping sauce for just about anything you put on the grill,” adds Chan. “Add the papaya seed dressing to a bag of coleslaw mix and an undrained can of crushed pineapple to make a wonderful coleslaw.”

Find these flavorful condiments (on sale until Aug. 31) online at kilaueafire.com.