How to Peel a Banana
Hold the banana with the stem pointing downwards., Pinch or push just at the tip to tear the skin., Peel downwards towards the stem.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Hold the banana with the stem pointing downwards.
This method has both been known as the upside-down method and the monkey method.
And if it's good enough for monkeys, it should be good enough for you! -
Step 2: Pinch or push just at the tip to tear the skin.
Make sure to do this gently.
If you're not having any luck, you can use your nail.
Remember that one of the reasons you're doing this is to avoid smushing the banana, which happens easily when you use the traditional method.
To avoid smushing the banana at its other tip, you have to still peel it gently. , Just do what you would do if you were holding the banana right side up.
Except this time, you should peel the pointed top downwards, toward the step.
Now you can enjoy your banana! The best part is, you now have a handle to hold onto as you enjoy your favorite fruit. -
Step 3: Peel downwards towards the stem.
Detailed Guide
This method has both been known as the upside-down method and the monkey method.
And if it's good enough for monkeys, it should be good enough for you!
Make sure to do this gently.
If you're not having any luck, you can use your nail.
Remember that one of the reasons you're doing this is to avoid smushing the banana, which happens easily when you use the traditional method.
To avoid smushing the banana at its other tip, you have to still peel it gently. , Just do what you would do if you were holding the banana right side up.
Except this time, you should peel the pointed top downwards, toward the step.
Now you can enjoy your banana! The best part is, you now have a handle to hold onto as you enjoy your favorite fruit.
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