National Banana Day is celebrated on April 21 every single year. It's true! There is a whole day dedicated to honoring the banana. But even though there is a holiday that was created to honor this much-beloved fruit, that doesn't mean that you can't go bananas for bananas all year long. Why wouldn't you? They're awesome! Also, there are so many ways to eat bananas, and we wanted to bring some pretty great Latin banana recipes that your whole family will enjoy to your attention.
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Bananas are a tropical fruit that first originated in the Malay Archipelago in Southeast Asia, but now they are grown around the world, including South and Central America, which is perhaps why there are so many Latin recipes that feature bananas. Some of the recipes we've gathered you might be familiar with, and some will be new to you or your kids. All of them are delicious and worth trying out. There are even some your kids can make on their own.