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Raiders of the Lost Bunch, Part 3: Bananas That Taste Like Apples, Lemons and Ice CreamRaiders of the Lost BunchTwo posts in, I'd tasted exactly two bananas. One was the Cavendish, the clone in every grocery store on Earth. The other was the Gros Michel, the ghost banana my grandparents' generation swears by. Big Mike was better, no question.
Raiders of the Lost Bunch, Part 2: The Ghost BananaRaiders of the Lost BunchMy grandmother has opinions about bananas. Ask her about the ones at the supermarket and she'll shrug: fine, she'll say, but they're not the real thing.