Taro leaves wrapped around coconut cream and onion and baked in an earth oven. A staple Polynesian dish.
History
Palusami has been a traditional food across Samoa and Polynesia since the time before Europeans arrived.
Ingredients
- Young taro leaves (luau)
- Coconut cream
- Onion
- Salt
- Corned beef (modern)
How it's made
- Wash taro leaves
- Make a cup of leaves and pour in coconut cream and onion
- Wrap in banana leaf and foil
- Cook in an umu or oven for 45 minutes
- Serve hot
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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