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Banana leaves

Banana leaves, like corn husks and other vegetation, are nature's own plastic or parchment cooking wrap.

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Latino markets - 26 Nov 2007

Sources for Latin American and Mexican produce and products are plentiful in both Maryland and Virginia. Here are some of them. read more...

Banana flowers - 23 Nov 2007

An ingredient in Indian dishes, they can add an unusual crunch to Western salads. read more...

Banana leaves - 15 Nov 2007

Banana leaves, like corn husks, are cooking wraps supplied by nature not the supermarket. read more...

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