Koko Samoa Blog
Puligi Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas |...
When December trade winds rustle the palm fronds, Samoan kitchens pivot from everyday staples to celebratory fare—and no dish screams “island Christmas” louder than Puligi. Think British plum pudding sailing...
Puligi Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas |...
When December trade winds rustle the palm fronds, Samoan kitchens pivot from everyday staples to celebratory fare—and no dish screams “island Christmas” louder than Puligi. Think British plum pudding sailing...
Pisua Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas | ...
Glistening like tiny pearls under lagoon moonlight, Pisua (sago pudding) embodies the maritime trade routes that criss-crossed the Coral Sea. Sago palms never grew naturally in Samoa; 19th-century copra merchants...
Pisua Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas | ...
Glistening like tiny pearls under lagoon moonlight, Pisua (sago pudding) embodies the maritime trade routes that criss-crossed the Coral Sea. Sago palms never grew naturally in Samoa; 19th-century copra merchants...
Faalifu Fa’i Recipe – History, Tips & Serving I...
Soft boiled green bananas draped in warm coconut cream—Faalifu Fa’i is Samoa’s most humble and beloved savory-sweet staple. The Story Behind Faalifu Fa’i: Samoa’s Comforting Banana Dish Faalifu Fa’i is...
Faalifu Fa’i Recipe – History, Tips & Serving I...
Soft boiled green bananas draped in warm coconut cream—Faalifu Fa’i is Samoa’s most humble and beloved savory-sweet staple. The Story Behind Faalifu Fa’i: Samoa’s Comforting Banana Dish Faalifu Fa’i is...
Fa’apapa Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
At 5 a.m. in most Samoan villages, roosters compete with the fale lotu bell, and somewhere a griddle kisses its first round of Fa‘apapa, the coconut flatbread that fuels fishermen...
Fa’apapa Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
At 5 a.m. in most Samoan villages, roosters compete with the fale lotu bell, and somewhere a griddle kisses its first round of Fa‘apapa, the coconut flatbread that fuels fishermen...
Palusami Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
The sight of a banana-leaf parcel emerging from glowing river stones is enough to make any Samoan pause mid-conversation. Palusami—taro leaves swaddling coconut cream, sweet onion, and sometimes corned beef—has...
Palusami Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
The sight of a banana-leaf parcel emerging from glowing river stones is enough to make any Samoan pause mid-conversation. Palusami—taro leaves swaddling coconut cream, sweet onion, and sometimes corned beef—has...
Panikeke Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
No Samoan children’s party concludes without a pyramid of Panikeke—golden, bite-sized fritters whose name combines “pani” (from pancake) and “keke” (cake). Sailors from American whaling fleets introduced baking powder to...
Panikeke Recipe – History, Tips & Serving Ideas...
No Samoan children’s party concludes without a pyramid of Panikeke—golden, bite-sized fritters whose name combines “pani” (from pancake) and “keke” (cake). Sailors from American whaling fleets introduced baking powder to...
