The prevailing narrative about banana bread is that it’s a mere vehicle for overripe bananas—a means to an end rather than an end in itself. But what about when you want banana bread for the sake of ...

Bananas can be a finicky purchase. Without mashing or peeling them right in the store (typically frowned upon by most grocery stores), you have to take a risk with their ripeness. Grocery store ...

Need ripe bananas for baking but only have green ones? Your air fryer can solve this problem in just 8 minutes and you don't even need one of the best ones. While bananas typically take days to ripen ...

If you want to make banana bread or muffins but you only have unripe bananas in your house, try this simple hack from @_forthehome. They’ll be ripe in minutes.

My husband and I agree on a lot of things, but determining when a banana is ripe is unfortunately not one of them. I like to wait until the skin of the banana is speckled with brown spots, which is ...