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# Taro in Hawaii
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/america-the-bountiful/episode/taro-in-hawaii-qxjczr/
- Published: 2025-06-02T18:16:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-22T21:00:49.000Z
- Description: Capri Cafaro visits the island of Oahu to learn how taro is sacred to the Hawaiian people.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: America the Bountiful, Season 2, Episode 213, #ZZZ_Episode_57c52cea-05aa-4db4-9242-d0f964c379e1, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_1f63451f-b8a1-471d-805c-32cc3bae9d93, #v1.16

Capri explores regional traditions surrounding taro in Hawaii. She learns about the history of taro and how to harvest the root and leaves; learns how to make hand-pounded poi; learns how to cook lau lau for a family feast; and samples the taro-centric dessert called kulolo.