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CHEW BY KAY BOATNER
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ONTHIS BaNaNa SPLIT!
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Brain freeze! people have been wolfing down banana splits since the
early 1900s.We just don’t know exactly where it started. three cities
in different american states claim they served the dessert first. it
doesn’t matter where the dish came from – we’re just glad it exists!
scoop up some cool facts about this sweet treat.
The average
cHerrY tree Bananas
produces about grow on flowering
7 000 cherries, plants and are
enough for almost classified as
30 pies. berries.
cHocolate
sYrUp
Sugar, cocoa powder, peanUts
vanilla and milk are
all you need to make aren’t really nuts!
it yourself! They’re related to
peas, which grow
underground. True nuts,
like pecans, grow
on trees.
ice cream
was introduced to
America in the 1700s,
but was mostly enjoyed
by the wealthy.
WANT MORE?
WANTMORE?
WANTMORE?
WANT MORE?
Go online for more recipes
at kids.nationalgeographic.com/
© EXACTOSTOCK / SUPERSTOCK
kids/activities/recipes/.
make a BaNaNa SPLIT
There’s no right way to make this dessert, so be creative! Get a parent to help you make one.
1 Peel 1 banana 2 Add 1 scoop each of vanilla, 3 Drizzle 1 4 Add 2 tablespoons 5 Top the centre
scoop(or all three
of whipped cream
and split it chocolate,and strawberry tablespoon of and 1 tablespoon of scoops!) with a
lengthwise down ice cream between the chocolate syrup chopped peanuts. cherry.
the middle. banana halves. over the ice cream.
n a t i o n a l G e o G r a p h i c K i D S 43
CHEW
CHEW
CHEW
ONTHIS BaNaNa SPLIT!
ONTHIS
ONTHIS
ONTHIS
Brain freeze! people have been wolfing down banana splits since the
early 1900s.We just don’t know exactly where it started. three cities
in different american states claim they served the dessert first. it
doesn’t matter where the dish came from – we’re just glad it exists!
scoop up some cool facts about this sweet treat.
The average
cHerrY tree Bananas
produces about grow on flowering
7 000 cherries, plants and are
enough for almost classified as
30 pies. berries.
cHocolate
sYrUp
Sugar, cocoa powder, peanUts
vanilla and milk are
all you need to make aren’t really nuts!
it yourself! They’re related to
peas, which grow
underground. True nuts,
like pecans, grow
on trees.
ice cream
was introduced to
America in the 1700s,
but was mostly enjoyed
by the wealthy.
WANT MORE?
WANTMORE?
WANTMORE?
WANT MORE?
Go online for more recipes
at kids.nationalgeographic.com/
© EXACTOSTOCK / SUPERSTOCK
kids/activities/recipes/.
make a BaNaNa SPLIT
There’s no right way to make this dessert, so be creative! Get a parent to help you make one.
1 Peel 1 banana 2 Add 1 scoop each of vanilla, 3 Drizzle 1 4 Add 2 tablespoons 5 Top the centre
scoop(or all three
of whipped cream
and split it chocolate,and strawberry tablespoon of and 1 tablespoon of scoops!) with a
lengthwise down ice cream between the chocolate syrup chopped peanuts. cherry.
the middle. banana halves. over the ice cream.
n a t i o n a l G e o G r a p h i c K i D S 43
