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41. You might try peeling, slicing, and freezing those bananas...

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 08:04 PM

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...on a flat pan before storing them in a container in the freezer. Dump some on top of your cereal before you pour the milk...they will keep the milk c-c-c-cold! I do this with citrus and then use it in my drinks to help keep drinks cold. Works great and prevents the fruit from going bad before I have a chance to use it up.

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Do you get groceries delivered? [View all] CTyankee Saturday OP

Maybe we'll get to that point someday True Dough Saturday #1

Yes but the mistakes can be comical. underpants Saturday #2

Same here. I do order sometimes, but the stores have sometimes made mistakes with both the highplainsdem Saturday #13

My son ordered online last week iamateacher Saturday #35

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I still go shopping once a week and Costco every other week kimbutgar Saturday #4

"Do you get groceries delivered?" J_William_Ryan Saturday #5

I like to shop for groceries but whenever I'm out of town... mike_c Saturday #6

Nope Jilly_in_VA Saturday #7

Yes, I know and I once felt that way. I guess aging and its accompanying insults to your body has changed my attitude. CTyankee Saturday #12

Yes, it is a great option for me. Very convenient. anciano Saturday #8

Any extra bananas you don't eat immediately will keep well in the fridge. Refrigerate them as soon as highplainsdem Saturday #9

Peel and slice the bananas, then freeze the slices nuxvomica Saturday #10

That's a great idea! Thanks. CTyankee Saturday #14

stay away from arginine if you are being treated for blood pressure nuxvomica Saturday #15

I use this flax oil. It is delicious! SheltieLover Saturday #17

We get some groceries delivered, mostly meat sakabatou Saturday #11

Yes. I use Instacart & Target. SheltieLover Saturday #16

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Yes, I still use them occasionally when I cannot get what I need through other sources. SheltieLover Saturday #37

So do I Jilly_in_VA Sunday #44

I share your sentiment, however, I do what I must. SheltieLover Sunday #45

I tried it once during Covid Nittersing Saturday #18

Mr. Bayard delivers my groceries, Bayard Saturday #20

Yes, and I am a happy delivery shopper. Polly Hennessey Saturday #21

i got spoiled during the plague. mopinko Saturday #22

For several months now Oeditpus Rex Saturday #23

I shop off of the weekly circular from the store with the specials they are running for the next week. CTyankee Saturday #24

Try banana ice cream Marthe48 Saturday #25

Oh, that's great! I love it. will try and report back! CTyankee Saturday #26

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Us too! snowybirdie Saturday #28

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I do like delivery for some things but moniss Saturday #31

would love to do that but I have a small kitchen. No space for a table and chair. CTyankee Saturday #34

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No I am able to do my own shopping. nt doc03 Saturday #36

Bananas last a little bit longer if you keep them in the frige. Fla Dem Saturday #38

I know, I am the only banana eater, too. I'll put them in the fridge. Thanks for the answer! CTyankee Saturday #40

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You might try peeling, slicing, and freezing those bananas... Trueblue Texan Saturday #41

Not there yet but at 75 see it in my crystal ball of the Future. Golden Raisin Saturday #42

My sister does - and she LOVES it. Talitha Sunday #43