Fellows mentioned in this story: Mark Noguchi, Cohort VII
Projects mentioned in this story: Chef Hui

From Civil Beat:

Let’s reduce our reliance on imported food by learning how to cook with more local ingredients.

We are now accepting submissions for the first ever Civil Beat Recipe Challenge. The contest runs for the next five weeks. Each week will focus on a different local ingredient that grows well in Hawaii — taro (kalo), banana (maia), breadfruit (ulu), papaya (mikana) and sweet potato (uala).

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