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Poi has a paste-like texture and a delicate flavor, with a pale purple color that derives from that of the taro corm. The flavor changes distinctly once the poi has been made. Fresh poi is sweet and edible all by itself.
Poi is a traditional Hawaiian and Polynesian food made by cooking, and then mashing the roots of taro. Water is added during the mashing process to achieve the desired consistency. Taro, which may also be called kalo, looks somewhat like a white sweet potato in shape, although it is usually larger.