Congratulations to Our Localicious® Art & Recipe

Contest Winners and Finalists!

We are delighted to announce the outstanding young talents who participated in the Localicious® Art & Recipe Contest: My Localicious® Lunch. This year’s theme, “Design Your Ultimate School Lunch Plate,” inspired students across Hawai‘i to create original artwork and healthy recipes featuring locally sourced ingredients. More than 250 art entries and 50 plus recipes were submitted!

Our Art Contest winners amazed us with their creativity, while our Recipe Contest finalists impressed with their culinary skills. A big congratulations to all of you!

We invite everyone to join us for the live cook-off event on August 4 at the HMAA Presents Keiki in the Kitchen® at Wai Kai in Kapolei. Cheer on our recipe finalists as they compete for top honors and celebrate the vibrant flavors of Hawai‘i.

Art Contest Winners

2nd Place

Cadence Christensen | Grade 4, E.B. deSilva Elementary

“A Hawaiian Island Buffet” 

4th Place

Kyrie Webb | Grade 4, Aina Haina Elementary

 “Kyrie’s Awesome Organic Lunch Plate” 

Recipe Finalists

These culinary superstars will prepare their school lunch dish and compete for the top prize live on Sunday, August 4 at the HMAA Presents Keiki in the Kitchen® at Wai Kai in Kapolei.

Logan Transfiguracion

Waipahu High School
Dish: Ulu Sweet Potato Ravioli with Brown Butter Lemon Reduction