Mrs. Inouye'S Papaya Cheese Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 Hawaiian papayas, peeled, halved and seeded
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
1 lb. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. grated lemon peel
1 (9-inch) baked pastry crust
1/2 c. melted apple jelly
kiwi slices
mint sprigs
whole wheat flour or spelt
1 qt. water
pinch of salt
10 big dates
3 Tbsp. cut almonds
1 pkg. kidney beans
1 lean ham hock (medium size)
2 Tbsp. oil (canola or other)
1/2 onion, chopped
2 bay leaves
garlic powder, salt, red pepper and black pepper to taste
3 1/2 lb. chicken
3/4 c. shoyu
1 Tbsp. honey
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/4 c. green onions, chopped (optional to sprinkle over dish)
1 1/2 c. water
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tsp. ginger
2 Tbsp. sherry

Preparation

Aloha...born and raised in Hawaii...this is one of my favorite dishes too!
Reminds me of growing up in the islands, and the food I grew up with!
I make it all the time (because it's so easy...and it never fails!) and my kids love it!