Use the microwave, the oven, or even the sun to soften your bananas. If you can wait two or three days, place a bunch of ripe bananas together in a warm or sunny spot. The heat and sun will encourage ...

We all know the familiar scenario of ending up with a bunch of overripe, brown-verging-on-black bananas that we need to use up — either by preserving them in the freezer or incorporating them into ...

To help you speed this process along, read on to find out more about how to ripen bananas. And don't forget that once ripe, you can freeze bananas so they're ready whenever the craving for banana ...

Here's how to ripen bananas fast for baking banana bread. We share three options that all require minimal effort and patience. It seems like just yesterday that baking the perfect banana bread recipe ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Ever faced the disappointment of craving a ripe banana or needing one for a recipe, only to find you’re stuck with a bunch of firm, green ones? Ripe bananas are a staple in smoothies, ...