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paulry Mar 30th 2011 10:18 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by TiddlyPom (Post 9276182)
Don't eat them when they're expensive and not in season.

Do you know how much radiation those things carry? It's not healthy.

:ohmy: Radiation? :lol:

Alfresco Mar 30th 2011 10:25 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by paulry (Post 9276403)
:lol: @ Alfresco's feeble excuses for not donning the apron and baking his family a big banana cake! :rofl:

I do potjies and braais (BBqs). :)

paulry Mar 30th 2011 10:59 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by Alfresco (Post 9276415)
I do potjies and braais (BBqs). :)

:thumbup:

shirlw Mar 30th 2011 11:03 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 
and what's with the exhorbitant prices for those ones with the red wax........is that a royal seal or what ?

shirlw Mar 30th 2011 11:04 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by Alfresco (Post 9276415)
I do potjies and braais (BBqs). :)

literally translated into "f@#&ing up a good piece of meat" !

Rambi Mar 30th 2011 11:11 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by shirlw (Post 9276484)
and what's with the exhorbitant prices for those ones with the red wax........is that a royal seal or what ?

They're not treated with certain chemicals. Don't know the specifics. Red wax is either to seal the end or may just be to show that they are non-treated.

Alfresco Mar 30th 2011 11:29 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by shirlw (Post 9276486)
literally translated into "f@#&ing up a good piece of meat" !

Not mine. :)

TiddlyPom Mar 31st 2011 9:07 am

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by Alfresco (Post 9276296)
As long as I let the bananas go black and keep the kitchen sparkling every day, I should be ok.

I might put them in the freezer rather than the bin. I'll try that next time. :thumbup:

Blazing idea. :rofl:


Originally Posted by paulry (Post 9276403)
:lol: @ Alfresco's feeble excuses for not donning the apron and baking his family a big banana cake! :rofl:

*cough*

TiddlyPom Mar 31st 2011 9:08 am

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by paulry (Post 9276406)
:ohmy: Radiation? :lol:


:D http://xkcd.com/radiation/

paulry Mar 31st 2011 9:51 am

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by Alfresco (Post 9276557)
Not mine. :)

Rumour has it Shirlw's hubby is dangerous with a braai :p

steve`o Mar 31st 2011 3:46 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 
dont pay bugger all as they grow in the garden ;)

DeadVim Mar 31st 2011 3:49 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by Rambi (Post 9276507)
They're not treated with certain chemicals. Don't know the specifics. Red wax is either to seal the end or may just be to show that they are non-treated.

Are there no nasties in red wax? ;)

cresta57 Mar 31st 2011 8:15 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by DeadVim (Post 9278565)
Are there no nasties in red wax? ;)

I thought those red tipped ones were bedroom bananas:ohmy:
Apparently they are just organic easy mistake:o

DeadVim Mar 31st 2011 8:20 pm

Re: Are you bananas?
 

Originally Posted by cresta57 (Post 9278909)
I thought those red tipped ones were bedroom bananas:ohmy:
Apparently they are just organic easy mistake:o

I find it easier to get into an over-ripe Mango ... the clue is in the name, it would be against nature not to.

tonyk38 Apr 1st 2011 12:52 am

Re: Are you bananas?
 
They grow like weeds up here so why buy them?


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