Luau food Luau vocabulary
February 20, 2020 / September 26, 2024 by Hawaii Luaus
Taro in Hawaiian Culture The Hawaiian word for taro is kalo. Taro is a beautiful, sturdy, and useful plant. Grown in ponds or paddies, taro’s thick stems and large heart-shaped green leaves are easily identifiable. As is the case with most things Hawaiian, taro’s origin story starts as a myth.... Read More
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December 11, 2018 / September 25, 2024 by Mark Loproto
Traditional Hawaiian Luau Foods Whether you’re an adventurous eater or a bit more finicky, you probably want to know what it is you’re about to put in your mouth. It’s not always self-explanatory when you look at a menu in an authentic Hawaiian restaurant. Dining locally in Hawaii will expose... Read More