Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:53:05 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>> Francis C. wrote:
>>> Whenever I buy Costco bananas, they never seem to ripen to yellow.
>>> http://www.use.com/images/s_2/22214d...ae589dfc_1.jpg
>>>
>>> What's the trick to ripening green bananas at home?
>>>
>> The trick of finding ripe bananas (which isn't what you asked for)
>> is to look for them in the reduced produce area. God forbid that
>> unsightly ripe bananas should grace the shelves of normal produce.
>
> Some of the best tasting and ripest fruit comes from the "used food"
> cart. I always check it out.

I learned that trick in relatively recent years. I always
wondered where the ripe fruit was.

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Jean B.