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Fresh from the tropics, a rare selection of the finest “hands” of bananas make up this assortment, which may include the following varieties: Baby Bananas, which are snack-sized and have a sweet flavor, with a hint of cinnamon aftertaste. – The creamy, sweet, chunky shaped Burro Bananas have a slight taste of lemon. – The Red Bananas are creamy white to pink fleshed and flavored with a hint of raspberry blended with notes of vanilla. – Manzano Bananas, with their stubby looking fingers, have a sweet taste with flavors of gourmet apples and tones of strawberries. – Plantains, known as “cooking bananas” have the best texture and flavor for sauteeing and are popular when served battered and deep fried.
8 lbs - Bananas
BANANA VARIETIES MAY INCLUDE
Baby Bananas – Snack-sized and have a sweet flavor, with a hint of cinnamon aftertaste
Burro Bananas – Creamy, sweet, chunky shaped with a slight taste of lemon
Red Bananas – Creamy white to pink fleshed and flavored with a hint of raspberry blended with notes of vanilla
Manzano Bananas – A sweet taste with flavors of gourmet apples and tones of strawberries
Plantains – known as “cooking bananas” have the best texture and flavor for sauteeing and are popular when served battered and deep-fried
Images come from respective brands


Fresh from the tropics, a rare selection of the finest “hands” of bananas make up this assortment, which may include the following varieties: Baby Bananas, which are snack-sized and have a sweet flavor, with a hint of cinnamon aftertaste. – The creamy, sweet, chunky shaped Burro Bananas have a slight taste of lemon. – The Red Bananas are creamy white to pink fleshed and flavored with a hint of raspberry blended with notes of vanilla. – Manzano Bananas, with their stubby looking fingers, have a sweet taste with flavors of gourmet apples and tones of strawberries. – Plantains, known as “cooking bananas” have the best texture and flavor for sauteeing and are popular when served battered and deep fried.
8 lbs - Bananas
BANANA VARIETIES MAY INCLUDE
Baby Bananas – Snack-sized and have a sweet flavor, with a hint of cinnamon aftertaste
Burro Bananas – Creamy, sweet, chunky shaped with a slight taste of lemon
Red Bananas – Creamy white to pink fleshed and flavored with a hint of raspberry blended with notes of vanilla
Manzano Bananas – A sweet taste with flavors of gourmet apples and tones of strawberries
Plantains – known as “cooking bananas” have the best texture and flavor for sauteeing and are popular when served battered and deep-fried
Images come from respective brands

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