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Escabeche – Green banana and chicken gizzards, pickled in a garlicky brine with bay leaves, garlic, olive oil, onions, and sliced or diced olives, among other ingredients. Dumpling de Guineo – These savory dumplings are made from grated green banana mixed with rice flour or tapioca starch, eggs, garlic, cilantro, and parsley.
Cayeye is a Colombian cuisine dish made from mashed green guineos, a type of green bananas. [1] It is mainly eaten for breakfast. Cayeye is from the coastal region of Magdalena , Colombia including Ciénaga , Zona Bananera , Santa Marta , Fundación and Aracataca .
Plantains for sale Bunch of cooking bananas (guineos) on the left, and one loose plantain on the right from Morovis, Puerto Rico. Cooking bananas [2] are a group of banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking. They are not eaten raw and are generally starchy. [1]
The banana plant is the largest herbaceous flowering plant. [2] All the above-ground parts of a banana plant grow from a structure called a corm. [3] Plants are normally tall and fairly sturdy with a treelike appearance, but what appears to be a trunk is actually a pseudostem composed of multiple leaf-stalks ().
The plants have a large herbaceous growth habit with leaves with overlapping basal sheaths that form a pseudostem making some members appear to be woody trees. In most treatments, the family has three genera, Musa, Musella and Ensete. [4] Cultivated bananas are commercially important members of the family, and many others are grown as ...
Escabeche is a popular presentation of canned or potted preserved fish, such as mackerel, [5] tuna, bonito, or sardines. Fish escabeche is also a Filipino cuisine version of sweet and sour fish. The dish is marinated in a fusion of ginger, vinegar-water, sugar, carrot, red bell pepper, ground pepper, onion and garnished with atchara. [6]
Musa × paradisiaca is a species as well as a cultivar, originating as the hybrid between Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana, cultivated and domesticated by human very early.. Most cultivated bananas and plantains are polyploid cultivars either of this hybrid or of M. acuminata alo
The term "plantain" can refer to all the banana cultivars which are normally eaten after cooking, rather than raw (see cooking banana), or it can refer to members of other subgroups of Musa cultivars, such as the Pacific plantains, [2] although in Africa there is little to no distinction made between the two, as both are commonly cooked. [3]