It may be small, but the miniature Manzano banana is packed with flavor.
Here’s what to know about these adorable little fruits.
What Is a Manzano Banana?
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They have a firm, thick skin that turns dark yellow when the banana is ripe.
What Does a Manzano Banana Taste Like?
Manzano bananas are sometimes called Manzano apple bananas or simply, apple bananas.
Until they’re ripe, store the bananas at room temperature.
Store ripe bananas in the refrigerator for a few days or freeze them.
Where Can I Buy Manzano Bananas?
The bananas are in season year-round so keep your eyes peeled for Manzano bananas while grocery shopping.
They may show up in local larger grocery stores.
International grocery stores or Hispanic markets also get imports of Manzano bananas.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Baby bananas are Lady Finger bananas; they are more thin-skinned than Manzano bananas.