We all know the banana-flavoured sweets we used to eat as children taste nothing like the real fruit – and everyone is saying the same thing after learning the intriguing reason why ...

This leads many to wonder why banana flavor tastes so different from the real thing. It turns out there's some fascinating science behind this taste discrepancy. Real bananas get their distinct ...

reminiscent of those foam banana sweets from your childhood, doesn't quite match the taste of a real banana? It appears they do - or at least, they mimic what fresh bananas used to taste like.

Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian"—a sculpture of a real banana attached to a wall with grey duct tape, in an edition of three with two artist's proofs—hit the headlines after going on sale with ...

“It is everything art gets a bad name for and everything I love about art. It’s perfect and it’s a real banana,” Hirst said. Banana-brained: ‘Comedian’ by Maurizio Cattelan (AFP via Ge ...

To serve, slice the remaining (unroasted) banana into thin rounds. Arrange 2 or 3 rounds on top of each serving, sprinkle with the macadamia nuts if using, and top with a light dusting of nutmeg.