Store any leftover Okinawan Sweet Potato Haupia Pie tightly covered with plastic wrap or in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. It is best served chilled. Freezing this pie ...

Hawaii public schools will celebrate the upcoming holiday season with an Okinawan sweet potato pie as part of November’s Aina Pono: Harvest of the Month program. The pie will be served on a day ...

Okinawan sweet potatoes populate many home and restaurant menus in the chain of Hawaiian islands, but they traveled a long way to get there. Origin stories range from ancient Aztec civilizations ...

Mix sweet potato mash, coconut cream, date puree, ground ginger, and lime in a pot. 15. Over medium heat, add the dissolved arrowroot with a whisk and bring to a gentle simmer.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Okinawan sweet potato was on the menu at 91 public schools in Hawaii this month. It’s an effort to get homegrown ingredients into cafeterias across the state.

One of the pillars of the Okinawan diet, Okinawan imo is a supercharged purple sweet potato, a cousin of the common yellow-orange varieties that has been an island staple since the 17th century.