Monica Burton is the former deputy editor of Eater.com where she covered restaurants and food culture from 2017 to 2025. Interspersed among recipes for foods that feel quintessentially of Hawai‘i — ...
This golden, sesame-crusted treat has roots in Hawai'i. As chef and writer Kiki Aranita writes: "Butter mochi is purely an invention of the islands and it is borne from the multicultural roots of ...