The usually deep purple roots of beetroot are eaten either boiled, roasted or raw, either alone or combined with any salad vegetable. A large proportion of the commercial production is processed into boiled and sterilised beets or into pickles.
Kaunakakai is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, HawaiÊ»i, United States.It is the largest town on the island of MolokaÊ»i.The population was 3,425 at the 2010 census. It is  twinned  with Embo in Scotland. The town was made famous in the 1930s by the song The Cockeyed Mayor of Kaunakakai, beginning an ongoing tradition of designating an honorary mayor for the town.t is  twinned  with Embo in Scotland. The town was made famous in the 1930s by the song The Cockeyed Mayor of Kaunakakai, beginning an ongoing tradition of designating an honorary mayor for the town.
In the central town of Kaunakakai, an absence of traffic lights take you back to a simpler time, virtually unchanged since the early 1900s.his charming paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) town is also the islandâs main harbor, where some locals still fish for their dinner. Stroll down to Kaunakakai Harbor to the end of the state's longest pier, extending well past the reef-just you, the local fisherman and the sound of local boats slowly jetting out of the harbor.