The history of bananas and a gluten-free diet PLUS 10 creative gluten-free banana recipes for the next time you have to use your bananas ASAP

Banans can ripen in a mere matter of days, but you can slow down the ripening process and keep bananas fresh with this easy trick.

Banana dragon. An odd mixture of "whoa" and "what the heck??"

Ultra dense and chewy, these banana bread muffin tops make a great running-out-the-door breakfast or snack. Sweetened with banana and dates, there are no added sugars (and the chocolate chips can be easily swapped for walnuts). Try them warm served with a pat of vegan butter, nut butter, or coconut oil.

A new viral snap shows a bunch of bananas all at different levels of ripeness, labelled from numbers one through 15. Users pick their favourite but fans have very varied opinions about which is best.

Click here to learn about 33 benefits of banana for health, hair, and skin. We cover everything from using it in your beauty routine to its effect on digestion.

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Click here to learn about 33 benefits of banana for health, hair, and skin. We cover everything from using it in your beauty routine to its effect on digestion.

Peel them, freeze them, use them in everything.