What is the best method to ripen banana fruits?

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Madhukar Baburao Deshmukh

Bananas are ripened in a brown paper bag The the ethylene gas that is naturally emitted by bananas causes ripening process.

Kaisan Muhammad Usman

The banana fruit can be ripen on its tree and while plugged. Can be covered with polymer materials while on its stem or in plastic containers while plugged.

Biswajit Debnath

Put it inside a container full of rice. It will accelerate the process.

Seied Mehdi Miri

Five Ways to Quickly Ripen Bananas

1. In a bunch: takes about 24-48 hours to ripen

2. Place in warm places: takes about 24-48 hours to ripen

3. In a paper bag: takes about 12-24 hours to ripen

4. In the oven: about 30-50 minutes to ripen

5. In the microwave: 30 seconds-2 minutes to ripen