The Jewish Chronicle
You'd be bananas to waste these
Don't throw that bruised fruit in the bin. We have the perfect recipe for any less than perfect specimens.
May 17, 2017 15:55
Don't throw that bruised fruit in the bin. We have the perfect recipe for any less than perfect specimens.
May 17, 2017 15:55A survey by Government advisory body, WRAP. (the Waste and Resources Action Programme) has revealed that the average Briton eats three of the yummy, yellow fruit each week, and that 20% of us tucks into at least one a week, as many as a third of us BINS them for even the tiniest blemish.
Worse still, 13% of those surveyed throw the fruits away if they are even a little green. Are they not aware that it will be a sunny yellow specimen in no time at all? Patience is all that’s needed in that situation.
In an effort to help the hapless fruit, Sainsbury's have set up pop up 'banana rescue points in their stores'. We've plenty of recipe ideas here at the JC.
Here are some of our favourites, so no banana need end its days consigned to compost:
