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Squid Luau
Squid Luau
Chef Keoni demonstrates how to make this popular and tasty Hawaiian dish. Great with Kalua Pig and Lomi Salmon!
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Recipe - Foodland Farms Aina Haina
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Squid Luau
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Ingredients
Fresh Luau Leaves, 1 Pound
Hawaiian Salt, 1 Teaspoon
Tako, 1 Pound
Unsalted Butter, 2 Tablespoons
Coconut Milk, 2 Cups
Sugar, 1 Tablespoon
Directions

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh luau leaves (or spinach)
  • 1 teaspoon hawaiian salt
  • 1 pound cooked, sliced tako (octopus)
  • 2 tablespoons butter (unsalted)
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

 

Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring to a rolling boil. While waiting for the water to boil, rinse luau leaves then remove the stems and cut into 1 inch pieces. Discard any axcessively fibrous parts. Add Hawaiian salt and luau leaves and the sliced tako to the pot, then reduce heat to simmer and cook for 1 hour.
  2. When the luau leaves and tako are done, drain and squeeze out excess water.
  3. In a large enough pot to hold the luau leaves and tako mixture, melt the butter and when the butter bubbles, add in the luau and tako. Cook for few minutes then add in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes to meld flavors. Finish by stirring in sugar.
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Makes 8 servings
Fresh Luau Leaves, 1 Pound
Local Luau Leaves
Local Luau Leaves, 16 Ounce
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Hawaiian Salt, 1 Teaspoon
Moloka`i Seas, Red Alaea Sea Salt
Moloka`i Seas, Red Alaea Sea Salt, 8 Ounce
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Tako, 1 Pound
Grab N Go Platter, Sliced Tako with Sauce
Grab N Go Platter, Sliced Tako with Sauce, 1 Pound
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Unsalted Butter, 2 Tablespoons
Challenge Butter, Unsalted
Challenge Butter, Unsalted, 16 Ounce
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$9.49 was $10.59$0.59/oz
Coconut Milk, 2 Cups
Maika`i Organic Coconut Milk
Maika`i Organic Coconut Milk, 13.5 Ounce
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$2.00 was $2.49$0.15/oz
Sugar, 1 Tablespoon
Maika`i Organic Cane Sugar
Maika`i Organic Cane Sugar, 24 Ounce
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$3.99 was $6.69$0.17/oz

Directions

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh luau leaves (or spinach)
  • 1 teaspoon hawaiian salt
  • 1 pound cooked, sliced tako (octopus)
  • 2 tablespoons butter (unsalted)
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

 

Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring to a rolling boil. While waiting for the water to boil, rinse luau leaves then remove the stems and cut into 1 inch pieces. Discard any axcessively fibrous parts. Add Hawaiian salt and luau leaves and the sliced tako to the pot, then reduce heat to simmer and cook for 1 hour.
  2. When the luau leaves and tako are done, drain and squeeze out excess water.
  3. In a large enough pot to hold the luau leaves and tako mixture, melt the butter and when the butter bubbles, add in the luau and tako. Cook for few minutes then add in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes to meld flavors. Finish by stirring in sugar.