Isla Furniss (8) plaiting string to make her poi. Instead of plastic bags, youngsters used shower curtains to make poi during the Stratford District Council school holiday programme. In one of the ...
Poi is made from cooked and pounded taro root, but it’s not quite as simple as it sounds. Taro is a starchy root vegetable with a natural defense built in. If the root isn’t cooked for long enough, ...
Growing taro, called kalo in Hawaiian, has tasty rewards. Kalo was brought to Hawaii centuries ago by the Polynesians as a staple food. Although many preparation techniques were practiced, pounding ...
There are only about 1,000 people of pure Hawaiian descent left in the world, but island residents are cooking up an idea to keep native island culture from fading away. The key ingredient? Reviving a ...
Growing taro, called kalo in Hawaiian, has tasty rewards. Kalo was brought to Hawaii centuries ago by the Polynesians as a staple food. Although many preparation techniques were practiced, pounding ...