Banana - Revision history

Cian: spelling

2006-01-30T22:43:37Z

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	A [[new world foods\|new world]] tree-like [[herb]] originating in [[Asia]], bearing elongated, squishy fruit which can be eaten raw or [[cook]]ed. The skin of the [[fruit]] can be [[yellow]] or a pink/red colour, with a white [[seed]]less, pulpy centre. The flowers of the banana are green-purple, and the leaves are very long and broad.		A '''banana''' is a [[new world foods\|new world]] tree-like [[herb]] originating in [[Asia]], bearing elongated, squishy fruit which can be eaten raw or [[cook]]ed. The skin of the [[fruit]] can be [[yellow]] or a pink/red colour, with a white [[seed]]less, pulpy centre. The flowers of the banana are green-purple, and the leaves are very long and broad.

	The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.		The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.

	Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was originally thought that bananas were only imported into Europe relatively late in the day. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.		Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was originally thought that bananas were only imported into [[Europe]] relatively late in the day. However the find of a banana in a [[Tudor]] [[midden pit]] has caused historians to reconsider this point.

⚫	Even up until the late [[19th century]] the banana was very rare in Europe. They should not be considered anything but a rarity and due to time frames involved, bananas would arrive with the skin already ~~blackned~~ the flesh turned brown.

		⚫	Even up until the late [[19th century]] the banana was very rare in Europe. They should not be considered anything but a rarity and due to time frames involved, bananas would arrive with the skin already blackened the flesh turned brown.
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	== '''Recipe for banana jam (1 serve, yields 1/3 cup)''' ==		== '''Recipe for banana jam (1 serve, yields 1/3 cup)''' ==
	*2 cups of mashed banana		*2 cups of mashed banana

User 144 at 10:51, 30 January 2006

2006-01-30T10:51:19Z

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	Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was originally thought that bananas were only imported into Europe relatively late in the day. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.		Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was originally thought that bananas were only imported into Europe relatively late in the day. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.

			Even up until the late [[19th century]] the banana was very rare in Europe. They should not be considered anything but a rarity and due to time frames involved, bananas would arrive with the skin already blackned the flesh turned brown.

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Elyas: added category food

2005-06-14T22:12:35Z

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	Blend ingredients together until smooth. Heat to boiling in a saucepan, and then simmer while stirring occasionally. Allow the mixture to thicken. (''Note: Banana jam actually turns out to be pinkish in colour!'')		Blend ingredients together until smooth. Heat to boiling in a saucepan, and then simmer while stirring occasionally. Allow the mixture to thicken. (''Note: Banana jam actually turns out to be pinkish in colour!'')

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Conrad Leviston: typo

2003-10-21T14:02:43Z

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	The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.		The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.

	Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was ~~orinally~~ thought that bananas were imported into Europe relatively late. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.		Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was originally thought that bananas were only imported into Europe relatively late in the day. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.

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Conrad Leviston: factoid

2003-10-21T14:01:32Z

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	The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.		The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.

			Due to the difficulties involved in transportation it was orinally thought that bananas were imported into Europe relatively late. However the find of a banana in a Tudor midden pit has caused historians to reconsider this point.

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Morgant at 10:11, 4 August 2003

2003-08-04T10:11:17Z

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	A [[new world]] tree-like [[herb]] originating in [[~~asia~~]], bearing elongated, squishy fruit which can be eaten raw or [[cook]]ed. The skin of the [[fruit]] can be [[yellow]] or a pink/red colour, with a white [[seed]]less, pulpy centre. The flowers of the banana are green-purple, an the leaves are very long and broad.		A [[new world foods\|new world]] tree-like [[herb]] originating in [[Asia]], bearing elongated, squishy fruit which can be eaten raw or [[cook]]ed. The skin of the [[fruit]] can be [[yellow]] or a pink/red colour, with a white [[seed]]less, pulpy centre. The flowers of the banana are green-purple, and the leaves are very long and broad.

	The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with chocolate, and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.		The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with [[chocolate]], and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.

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Update at 17:32, 20 June 2003

2003-06-20T17:32:09Z

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A [[new world]] tree-like [[herb]] originating in [[asia]], bearing elongated, squishy fruit which can be eaten raw or [[cook]]ed. The skin of the [[fruit]] can be [[yellow]] or a pink/red colour, with a white [[seed]]less, pulpy centre. The flowers of the banana are green-purple, an the leaves are very long and broad.

The fruit of the banana plant goes very nicely with chocolate, and dried banana is easily obtainable from your local health store and [[supermarket]]. Banana is also very high in potassium.

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== '''Recipe for banana jam (1 serve, yields 1/3 cup)''' ==
*2 cups of mashed banana
*2 tbs lemon juice

Blend ingredients together until smooth. Heat to boiling in a saucepan, and then simmer while stirring occasionally. Allow the mixture to thicken. (''Note: Banana jam actually turns out to be pinkish in colour!'')