Let us introduce you to the banana leaf plant. Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) are actually herbaceous perennials and can be fascinating houseplants ...

Remove and leave to cool. Create a dish shape from the banana leaf by pinning up the sides of the circle using four toothpicks. Alternatively, use baking paper or heavy duty kitchen foil to create ...

If you have the grill fired up for this Indonesian dish of fish wrapped in banana leaf (which was developed by my ex-food stylist, Vivian Herijanto), you'd might as well also cook some skewers of ...

This will remove the fishy smell. 4. Wash the banana leaves and cut the centre stem off 5. Lightly heat each leaf on the stove, as this will make the leaf soft and flexible, and it will not tear ...