Tag Archive for: maui

Haole Koa Candy
INTRODUCTION
Inspired by Chef Jeff Sheer's use of haole koa seeds in a brittle for the 13-course wild food-themed Modern Savage dinner in 2016.
INGREDIENTS
2 cups sugar
¼ pound unsalted butter
6 Tablespoons…

Pico de Gallo
INTRODUCTION
Perfect raw, this is a wonderful accompaniment to burritos and nachos, quesadillas, and salads. Recipe by Chef Sofia Flores Florencia @abuelitatechnology
INGREDIENTS
1 large ripe and juicy heirloom tomato or 2 medium-sized…

Persian inspired Haole Koa Biriyani
INTRODUCTION
This rice dish, popular in India and thought to originate in Persia, is delightfully aromatic. Used as a main or side dish, it is delightful served with Java Plum chutney.
INGREDIENTS
3 Tablespoons of brown haole koa seeds, soaked and…

Haole Koa Cucumber Avocado Salad
INTRODUCTION
Chill cucumber if making in the middle of summer for that extra refreshing feel! Shichimi togarashi is a Japanese 7-spice blend for sprinkling at the end, which can be substituted for another red chili pepper spice blend or…

Haole Koa Habanero Salsa
INTRODUCTION
This salsa shines with simple maize masa-based food, roasted sweet root veggies, and local white fish. Recipe by Chef Sofia Flores Florencia @abuelitatechnology
INGREDIENTS
2 Tablespoons green haole koa seeds, soaked or…
Protected: Haole Koa Crunch
INTRODUCTION
This is a great all-around crumbly topping for soups, salads, snacks like sliced cucumbers, and more. You can feel free to add garlic powder, onion powder, chilies, toasted curry leaves, and more.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup…

Plant Based Taco Meat
INTRODUCTION
Looking for plant-based, vegan protein ideas? This hearty haole koa mix is filling and has a beautiful color. Any extras can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week. Recipe by Chef Sofia Flores Florencia @abuelitatechnology
INGREDIENTS
¼…

Salsa Macha
INTRODUCTION
This chili and oil-based salsa will keep fresh for about a year in the fridge if the container that it is stored in and the blender are super dry. Moisture will make the salsa less shelf-stable. Recipe by Chef Sofia Flores…

How-to Process Brown Seeds
INTRODUCTION
Learn all the tips and tricks by watching this video on harvesting and processing brown haole koa seeds.
STEP 1
Harvest haole koa pods that are brown, free from mold or insect damage, and fully dry. Sometimes you can visibly…

Haole Koa Tempeh
INTRODUCTION
Haole koa tempeh, known as tempe lamtoro or tempe mlandingan, is the third most popular tempeh in Central Java, Indonesia. Tempeh is a delicate process of growing a living organism, so much will depend on the temperature and…

Protected: Get Rich
INTRODUCTION
Creamy, rich, luxurious drink made using 100% local ingredients! This involves a lot of work if you're wildcrafting the kiawe (Prosopis pallida) and making your own coconut milk, and it's so worth it. Make the drink non-alcoholic…

Protected: Creamy Butterfly
INTRODUCTION
A unique taste, blending the acid from the oxymel and the creaminess of the orgeat. An orgeat is basically a nut milk mixed with sugar to make a syrup. The video below outlines the step-by-step process of making macadamia nut…

