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Old 08-03-2012, 01:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Banana Syrup?

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Originally Posted by sunfish View Post
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I'll keep ya posted, it'll take a few daze to collect sap/nectar& then cook it down (just like making maple syrup). I'm thinking the main reason it's not being done is that not that many familiar with maple syrup production are also growing bananas. (not much overlap of growing areas).
I have to tap "downstream" of the flower; the "regular" sap isn't sweet 'till it makes it to the flowers.
On a side note...
Good thing the hummingbirds aren't bigger, I'm going to steal some of their snacks!
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