Ilocos Norte : Balayang
banana (Musa balbisiana)
Vernacular Names: balayang (Ilk.), saging
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: fruits, flowers
Habitat: mountain, anywhere
Availability: all year round
Other uses: feeds for pigs, cattle, cooked with coconut cream, banana chips
Dishes:salad (blossom), cooked with mungbean (fruits), ginataan (blossom), inabraw (blossom), adobo (blossom), salad (blossom), kare-kare (blossom), humba (blossom), siningang (blossom), sautéed, dinuguan, sinigang, tinola, Sautéed

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Study site: |
Brgy. Sumader, Batac, Ilocos Norte Brgy. San Agustin, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte |
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