banana leaf

Frequency: 5.50.4 per million words

large leaf of the banana plant, often used in cooking

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  • They served the traditional meal on a large banana leaf.
  • Wrapping the fish in a banana leaf keeps it moist while grilling.
  • The recipe requires steaming the rice cakes in a piece of banana leaf.
  • In many tropical countries, food is commonly served on a banana leaf instead of a plate.
  • She carefully wiped the banana leaf clean before placing the food on it.
  • The huge, vibrant green banana leaf provided ample shade from the sun.
  • We learned how to fold a banana leaf into a cone to hold snacks.
  • The distinctive aroma from the heated banana leaf infused the chicken with a subtle flavor.
  • Dried banana leaf can be used for thatching roofs or making crafts.
  • Before using it for cooking, you must soften the banana leaf over a flame.