Discover Poi Pounder Hawaii: A Cultural Legacy
More Than Just a Kitchen Tool: The Story of the Poi Pounder Imagine a time in Hawai'i, before modern conveniences, where the creation of poi, a staple food made from taro, was deeply interwoven with the islands’ culture, beliefs, and community. Central to this process was the pohaku ku'i poi, the Hawaiian poi pounder. These weren't merely kitchen tools; they were integral components of Hawaiian life, reflecting both individual skill and collective history....