Is it true that you use ti leaves for cooking?

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Is it true that you use ti leaves for cooking?

-- Wilbert Sitch (willy@blackpaint.com), January 30, 1999

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Is is not so much for cooking to eat, but cooking to keep the food clean and help steam it. You wrap the pig or fish, chicken in it like you would use tin foil and then you can bake it, steam it or throw it in an imu (underground oven).

-- Roy Inouye (roy@bothi.com), January 30, 1999.

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