Relle Lum is a nurse practitioner in Maui where she was born and raised. In her spare time she loves to cook and bake. She is a self taught, home cook that describes her recipes as easy to follow so that anyone can learn to make and share them. Relle was one of nine home cooks in a compeition show on PBS called The Great American Recipe where she made Hawaiʻi proud with her local cuisine. Today Relle is married with two beautiful children whom she prides herself in raising as adventurous eaters. Aside from having a sweet tooth Relle was a picky eater as a youngster so she decided to expose her children to many types of food so they could determine for themselves what they liked. Relle Lum shares one of her favorite desserts, ube swirled haole brownies, on Cooking Hawaiian Style.