Here's yet another Asian vegetable guide, a complement to the previous ones that I've written about.

This time, it's all about gourds, melons, tubers or roots – the kind of veggies one associates with cooler climes.

BANANA STEM: This refers to the portion removed from the inner part of the banana trunk. It's cheap and used everywhere from Bali to Burma. By the way, the banana fruits only once, so the trees are felled soon after to allow the young plans to mature.

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