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Old 10-29-2009, 04:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Unhappy question about #4233 Manzano Turbana

my wife brought home this cute little bunch of yellow bananas, but they taste like an unripe persimmon...disgusting. they look ripe, but how do you tell?
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Old 10-29-2009, 05:26 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: question about #4233 Manzano Turbana

I look for the skin to split, but have had them bitter like that.
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Old 10-29-2009, 06:02 PM   #3 (permalink)
 
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arr-arr...
thankx.
I'll let them sit for awhile and see how it goes.
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Old 10-29-2009, 08:38 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Welcome to the site! Hope you enjoy it here, make some friends and learn a lot!
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Welcome ToshFamily!!
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Old 11-01-2009, 08:50 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I've recently been able to get manzano's at the local Asian market. For me they have to look over ripe(compared to regular Cavendish varieties) to be at their best and then there is a short window of time for best eating quality.
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Old 11-01-2009, 09:20 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Welcome to the site.
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Old 11-01-2009, 11:09 PM   #8 (permalink)
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