Discard the drained water and serve the labneh with slices of banana bread.

Get me a real cake, like a nice bit of banana bread or a good old carrot cake.

In the springtime banana bread tasted like triumph over adversity.

His last meal included fried okra and two slices of banana bread.

The morning seas were tranquil and reggae was playing as we were served banana bread.

Indulge your sweet tooth with this super-sweet dulce and banana cake.

A good quality banana cake should have bananas as its main ingredient, making up about a quarter of its total weight.

She'd walk in and hug each of us and give us a fresh banana cake she'd baked that morning, make everyone tea and sit chatting.

If your bananas have gone brown, they're not past it - they'll make perfect banana cake.

Ditto the banana cake, superbly moist, intensely redolent of banana, with caramel topping.

Be wary of things such as banana chips and carob-coated raisins, which sound healthier than crisps and biscuits but are deceptively calorific.

Spread the frosting over the top and decorate with banana chips and chopped apricots.

He stopped at roadsides for us to buy cashews, salty banana chips and masala chai.

When the cupcakes are completely cool, ice them with the caramel buttercream and decorate each cake with a couple of banana chips.

Resist the temptation to fill up on pre-meal snacks of achappams, banana chips and poppadoms, served with chutneys.

Street vendors sell bundles of sticky rice bound in banana leaf.

Dishes are served on a banana leaf.

As the meal progressed, more food was brought to the banana leaf, including two sweets, one a hard, fudge-like square of cooked and set condensed milk dipped in chocolate.

The banana leaf will char in places.

They are then placed on a banana leaf, tied and then boiled.

A homemade banana muffin with a small drink of diluted fruit juice.

The highlight of my vegan lunch was a miraculous banana muffin that contained no wheat, no sugar and no eggs.

Stick them in the freezer with their skins on and then use them to make banana muffins - yum!

In her second book she went all lean and mean, dishing out recipes for goat's milk yoghurt and tahini dressing, gluten-free banana muffins and eight different ways with quinoa.

We are all hanging off the observation deck and get an occasional slap round the chops from a banana palm.

A comfortable level of humidity was maintained by interior planters, irrigated by recirculating water, and filled with colorful ornamentals, hearty tomato vines and even a fruit-bearing banana palm.

Then; the banana palm leaves are cut into small squares and placed onto a traditional holy bamboo tray known as kumarang.

There were goats and chickens, mango trees and banana palms, and grain drying on the baked earth.

The garden has an exotic, wild feel; banana palms jostle with papaya trees, while bougainvillea sweeps across balconies in an array of colours.

I make most of my hats from scratch using felt or a woven fabric made from the banana plant.

All the above-ground parts of a banana plant grow from a structure usually called a corm.

The two proteins induced a hypersensitive response and systemic acquired resistance within the banana plant after being exposed to the bacterial pathogen.

As we come to thick jungle, fronds from banana plants sometimes scrape along the windows — almost as though the train has yet to establish its right of way.

The technology involves transferring better banana plants grown from tissue into local fields.

Inland, a small banana plantation climbs the steep hillside towards rickety peeling buildings made of clapboard.

We wind through a banana plantation to our final stop.

A former banana plantation, now a beguiling back-to-nature resort.

His father worked on one of the vast, industrial-scale bananeras, the banana plantations; his family lived in a straw hut.

By the late 1990s, the church had grown into a thriving community, set in pineapple and banana plantations.

It used to have wallpaper with enormous banana tree leaves on it.

Deep in the long stuff, next to a banana tree, he tried to play his ball out backwards but fluffed it just a few yards.

The trenches were made of several banana tree trunks, wrapped in sheets of dried nipa palm leaves.

The property of fertility can spread from a symbol of fertility (the crocodile tooth) to the intended target (the banana tree).

It has downy pastures dotted with mangos, palms, delicate pines and banana trees.

Add the overripe bananas and a pinch of salt and stir with a spatula over a low heat until a thick paste forms.

Overripe bananas are great for banana bread, slightly soft fruit can be stewed as a base for crumble or with yogurt for breakfast and stale cereal makes delicious flapjacks.

A posse arrived in my garden to feast on currants and sultanas four years past their sell-by date and overripe bananas.

Pile them high and top with a fruit compote, or mash a ripe banana into the mixture and sweeten with a splash of maple syrup.

To help ripen green fruit, place them in a paper bag with a ripe banana.

If you are intent on getting your pancake fix, try using buckwheat flour, or even make a flourless version by mixing a ripe banana with eggs and flaxseed.

Use a fork tomash a ripe banana.

Ingredients include flour, sugar, salt, ripe banana, pineapple, cinnamon, pecans, vanilla, eggs, and leavening agent.