Banana - Nam Wah
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Country of Origin: Thailand 🇹🇭
Class / Cat: 1 (Premium Quality)
Average Weight: 143 Grams
Introduction
Nam Wah bananas grow in paired bunches in South East Asia and can be eaten raw but are often cooked when used in traditional Thai, Cambodian and Vietnamese meals.
History
According to an ancient story, the king of Thailand (formerly Siam) paid tribute to Vietnam with a gift of plump, sweet bananas. When the country became known as Thailand in 1939 the Nam Wah Bananas started to be referred to as Thai bananas and are not known to be grown on any large commercial scale
Regions
The Nam Wah Banana is Native to Thailand and is a natural hybrid variety of Musa acuminata. It is also known as Chuoi Xiem, Kluai Nam Wa, and Thai banana,
Flavours & Texture
Its sweet but mild taste makes it a great banana for cooking.
Preparation
when it is green it can be used as a great addition to a savory dish, in Thailand it is often stewed and served with fish. Once yellow it can be mashed and fried.
SHIPPING
All orders are dispatched within 1-4 business days on a next-day delivery service. Alternatively, choose your desired delivery date at the checkout – available delivery dates will be displayed in your cart. If no date is selected, your order will be dispatched at the next available date. We cannot guarantee delivery will be possible on the chosen date. You will receive an email notification with tracking details when your order is dispatched.
We offer FREE delivery on all orders over £75 including our selection boxes.
Our shipping rates are as follows:-
England - £6.95
Scotland - £11.95
Northern Ireland - Not currently available
Customers are responsible for being present at the shipping address on the delivery date. Exotic Fruits are not responsible for any missed or attempted deliveries that must be rearranged by the customer.
All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets, straw, or hay to protect the fruit during transit.
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable, we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy, so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- All requests must contact us within 24 hours of order receipt. We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
