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Kalo Poke

Kalo Poke
Cuisine: Local (Hawai'i)
MyPlate: Oil/Fat, Vegetables
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Type: Recipes
Allergen: Soybeans, Wheat
Source: Garden to Grindz
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 24 oz Kalo, cooked
  • ½ Onion, white
  • 2 tsp Sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp green onion

Instructions

  • Wash and scrub your kalo, snapping off any long roots. Steam or boil for 2-3 hours depending on size. You can also use a pressure cooker to cut down on cook time or order pre-cooked kalo pa’a.
  • Peel skin from the corm while still warm.
  • Cut kalo into keiki-bite-sized pieces and add to your mixing bowl.
  • Dice your onions and green onions and add it to a separate mixing bowl. Add shoyu, sesame seeds, and sesame oil and mix until well combined.
  • Add sauce to your cubed kalo and toss. Serve 4 oz. (½ C) kalo poke, slightly chilled.
Nutrition Facts
Kalo Poke
Serving Size
 
89 g
Amount per Serving
Calories
150
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
5
g
8
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
 
0
mg
0
%
Sodium
 
200
mg
9
%
Potassium
 
342
mg
10
%
Carbohydrates
 
24
g
8
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
Calcium
 
20
mg
2
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.