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Palusami with Salmon

Cultural Context

Palusami is a traditional Samoan dish that highlights the use of taro leaves, often filled with coconut milk and various proteins. It is commonly enjoyed during feasts and celebrations, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Samoa. In modern variations, salmon is sometimes used for its richness and flavor, making it a popular choice for family gatherings.

SamoanWSmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups taro leaves
1 cup coconut milk
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

salmon

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides good protein.

1

Wash the tarot leaves and cut off the stems.

2

Separate the smaller leaves from the bigger leaves.

3

Lay the tarot leaves flat in the crockpot, mixing the smaller leaves with the bigger ones.

4

Chop the onion and add it to a bowl with the coconut milk.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of salt to the coconut milk and onion mixture and mix well.

6

Pour the coconut milk mixture over the tarot leaves in the crockpot.

7

Plug in the crockpot and set to low for 4-5 hours or high for 3.5 hours.

8

Check the tarot leaves after 3 hours and mix them to ensure even cooking.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

PalusamiSamoan Palusami

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