Lau Laus

Servings: 1 Difficulty: Beginner
American-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Lau Laus

Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 1 Calories: 610.3

Description

This American dessert features Luau (taro leaves) ; or fresh, Salmon or butter fish; cut i, Rock salt, Leaves or aluminum foil, Water. It delivers smooth, comforting richness. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. taro leaves thoroughly. Remove stem and fibrous part of veins by pulling gently with the tip of a knife from the stem out to the edge of the leaves. Place pork in bowl. Add salt. Work together. Arrange 5 leaves, the largest on the bottom. Place pork with fat side up. Place fish on top of pork. Fold leaves over pork and fish to form a bundle (puolo). Prepare each ti leaf by cutting partially through the stiff rib and stripping it off. Place lau lau on the end of a ti leaf and wrap tightly. Wrap another ti leaf around in the opposite direction, thereby forming a flat package. Tie with string, or fibrous part of ti leaves. Place in a steamer. As soon as water is boiling, turn heat to low. Steam lau laus 5 to 6 hours. Remove string before serving
  2. Cut in 6 pieces

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 610.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 69.0g107%
Saturated Fat 43.4g217%
Cholesterol 183.0mg61%
Sodium 15172.4mg633%
Total Carbohydrate 0.1g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.1g
Protein 0.8g2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: aluminum, american, boiling, butter, cut, dessert, fish, foil, fresh, lau, laus, leaves, luau, rock, salmon, salt, seafood, steaming, taro, title
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