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All About the Taro: Recipes to Mix Up Traditional Poi

January 26, 2016 Michael Orozco

A staple in the Hawaiian diet, poi is making a cultural comeback. This customary starch dish is made from pounded taro root, and boasts a wide range of uses. Poi contains many mouth healthy minerals, including folic acid, potassium and iron.

Keep the tradition alive with these 3 poi recipes:

1. Poi Banana Pudding – Recipe from Samoa Food

Hawaii Dental Service - All About the Taro: 3 Recipes to Mix Up Traditional Poi

2. Poi Mochi – Recipe from I Love Hawaiian Food Recipes

Hawaii Dental Service - All About the Taro: 3 Recipes to Mix Up Traditional Poi

3. Poi Muffins – Recipe from Kings Hawaiian

Hawaii Dental Service - All About the Taro: 3 Recipes to Mix Up Traditional Poi

What’s your favorite way to prepare poi? Let us know in the comments!

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