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Taro Infused with Lemon Grass and Ginger
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Show:  Food 911
Episode:  Luau Like a Local--Kaneohe HI
3 pounds taro, peeled and cubed
2 cups milk
1 cup macadamia nuts, toasted and smashed
1 stalk lemon grass, split
2-inch piece ginger root
2-inch piece galangal root
Salt and pepper, to taste

Boil the taro in water for 1 hour or until tender. In another saucepan, combine remaining ingredients over low heat. Cover and let steep while the taro cooks. Drain the taro and transfer to a mixing bowl. Pass the infused milk through a sieve to remove the solids and add to the bowl of taro. Mash the taro as you would potatoes. Season with salt and pepper.

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Recipe Summary
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Yield: 10 servings

Tyler Florence
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