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		christkv on July 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bananas Don't Taste Like They Used To. Here's Why Might be dwarf Cavendish which is what they grow on the Canary Islands in Spain. It's abut 1/2 the size of the full Cavendish and to me taste slightly better.

simonblack on July 20, 2024 [–]

Went back to the market this morning:

Those bananas were dwarf Cavendish. And the farmer said " .. and we don't treat them with (ethylene) gas."

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