DASHEEN BUSH (taro leaves, kalo, elephant ears) Field in Trinidad, KI

In my, SupportLocal feature today, I am at a Dasheen Bush (taro, kalo, elephant ears) field It was my first time visiting a dasheen bush field this big, and it was absolute fun Dasheen Bush by K I is a familyrun business, and they supply dasheen bush to wholesale markets, supermarkets, small markets, restaurants and cafes. If you d like to order from them, call Imtiaz at (868) 7222345. I made callaloo and it melted so quick in the pot I must say their dasheen bush is high quality and so tasty Trinbagonians refer to dasheen bush as bhagi or callaloo bush. In many other countries, its known as taro leaves. Elephant ears, Polynesian poi, and kalo are other names used. The young leaves cook similar to spinach. The dasheen plant also produces corms and tubers dasheen, taro eddoes. Taro leaves are an excellent source of ascorbic acid and dietary fiber, and also contain thiamin, riboflavin, iron, phosphorus, zinc,