ʻUlu and Maiʻa Popsicles

ʻUlu and Maiʻa Popsicles

Kumu DJ High
Servings

6

Prep Time

25 minutes

Cook Time

8 hours

Category

Dessert

These fruit and coconut popsicles can be made and enjoyed by anyone of all ages! Smooth and creamy, with a balance of sweet and sour! They’re a refreshing treat for a hot day! Make a batch for a pāʻina or savor one at a time, anytime!

ʻUlu and Maiʻa Popsicles

Ingredients

  • 6 oz. Ripe ʻUlu

  • 1 Ripe maiʻa (peeled)

  • 10 oz. Coconut milk

  • ½ Cup water

  • ¼ Cup Packed brown sugar

  • ½ - 1 Tbsp Lime or lemon juice

  • 1 ½ tsp Vanilla

  • ¼ tsp salt

Directions

  1. Quarter and steam ripe ʻulu for 15-20 minutes or until soft when pierced with a fork.

  2. Once ʻulu has cooled, remove skin and chop into cubes.

  3. Add all ingredients to a blender or food processor.

  4. Blend until smooth and well mixed. Well blended will result in a creamier texture

  5. Taste and adjust any citrus juice, vanilla, or salt.

  6. Pour into popsicle molds to freeze. If no popsicle molds, use a cup/container with plastic wrap over the top, add stick through the plastic wrap. Freeze at least 8 hours, ideally overnight.

  7. To unmold, run under cool water for a few seconds or until popsicle releases.

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