Entries Tagged as 'Banana'

Cool Tool: Fruit Cozies

January 19th, 2012 · No Comments · Tool

Today I bring you some adorable fruit cozies from the etsy shop, The Little Road Said Go. Just looking at these makes me feel warm and loved. I don’t pack a lunch, but if I did you can bet I would be carefully wrapping my beloved heirloom fruit in one of these babies. It [...]

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Sexy Fruit for Valentine’s Day

February 12th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Apple, Banana, Cherimoya, Citrus, Fig, Mangosteen, Maven, Papaya, Passion Fruit, Pear, Plum, Pomegranate, Tangerine

There is something sexy, enticing and adventurous about fruit. In some ways trying a new fruit is like falling in love. It requires abandon and risk. You have to search for it and once found, you have to be patient and careful so you don’t bruise or damage the beautiful nectar inside. Sometimes it works [...]

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Manzano Banana

January 25th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Banana

If your new year’s resolution was to increase your ability to wait and wait and wait and wait and… wait, then this is the fruit for you!

APPEARANCE
Totally cute, small, yellow banana with pale, off-white flesh.

AROMA
Strong, flowery, banana fragrance with a little bit of something bright, maybe pineapple.

TEXTURE
Soft with a [...]

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Orinoco Banana

December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Banana

If you like to take things that are perfectly simple and then over-complicate them to the point of ridiculousness, then this is the fruit for you!

APPEARANCE
Squatty green and yellow, tube shaped, angular fruit with rough, slightly netted skin, and bright white flesh

AROMA
Bright and unripe smelling, tannic

TEXTURE
Smooth, soft giving flesh [...]

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