• Includes a history of the luau in Polynesian culture plus a glossary of Hawaiian terms to impress your friends.
  
  
• Learn how to make a lei, do the hula, and cook a pig.
  
• Includes a section on popular games perfectly fit for a luau.
  
  
• Featuring more than 100 recipes edited and updated for today's party planner.
  

It's always party time on the islands - and planning your next Polynesian-themed bash is easier than ever with this latest party guide in the Retro series. From the era of Don Ho, long boards, and aloha spirit comes a celebration of island entertaining. Retro Luau combines the best of classic tropical drink and food recipes, party ideas, and vintage illustrations straight from the shores of Polynesia. Everything from pupus to Planter's Punch gets the royal treatment with modernized methods and ingredients to bring the flavor of the tropics to your next party. There's even a guide to pit roasting a pig in your own backyard! Featuring more than 100 food and drink recipes, capturing the spirit of the islands has never been more fun!