{"id":1013,"date":"2019-05-03T15:04:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T13:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jardinmalanga.com\/blog\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2022-11-08T15:05:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T14:05:03","slug":"tout-savoir-sur-la-banane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jardinmalanga.com\/blog\/en\/tout-savoir-sur-la-banane\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know about banana !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bananas are good for mental and physical health, and they provide energy\u2026 but they also contribute largely to the island\u2019s economy! Focus on a fruit of many virtues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-948 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/jardinmalanga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"851\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The banana was brought to Martinique by the Portuguese in the 16th century. But it was of little importance in Guadeloupe until the 20th century. In 1928, a cyclone ravaged the coffee and cocoa plantations. That is when the first banana trees were planted, but it was in the sixties that banana production developed significantly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distinctive features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The banana \u201ctree\u201d is in fact a giant herbaceous plant. Once plant &#8211; ed, the young banana plant takes nine months to reach full fruit-producing maturity. When it does, the banana flower, or \u201cpopotte\u201d emerges, followed by a bunch of bananas which will be picked nine weeks later. In the meantime, biodegradable plastic bags are used to protect the bananas from birds and insects. The fruit becomes ripe for consumption three to four weeks after being harvested.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooking<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bananas are used in numerous West Indian dishes, such as chicken colombo (plantain) and p\u00e2t\u00e9s, or incorporat &#8211; ed into cheese-topped dishes cooked in the oven, made into crisps or Spanish-style fritters, or even blended into cocktails.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organic cultivation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nowadays, banana growers are taking care to limit the use of pesticides. More and more, they are committing to organic and sustainable methods. Good to know: banana skins make an excellent fertilizer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Faustine Fran\u00e7ois<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bananas are good for mental and physical health, and they provide energy\u2026 but they also contribute largely to the island\u2019s economy! Focus on a fruit of many virtues. History The banana was brought to Martinique by the Portuguese in the 16th century. But it was of little importance in Guadeloupe until the 20th century. 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