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Solomon Islands Fried Taro

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Solomon Islands Fried Taro

Snack
⏱ 40 min
👥 Serves 4
Difficulty ⭐

Boiled taro cut and fried — a market snack in the Solomon Islands.

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📖 The Story Behind This Dish

Taro is an important staple in the Solomon Islands, eaten boiled or stone-baked. Boiled taro cut and fried is a snack sold at Honiara's market and roadsides, eaten with a sprinkle of salt.

🌆 Where it's eaten: At Honiara's central market, beside piles of vegetables and fruit, freshly fried taro is sold wrapped in paper.

🥕 Ingredients (serves 4)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Peel the taro and cut into large pieces.

  2. Boil in salted water for 10 minutes and drain well.

  3. Fry in 170°C oil until golden.

  4. Drain the oil.

  5. Sprinkle with salt to serve.

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