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Monika Saba (sweet banana) in heavy syrup – 340g

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Bring the authentic sweetness of the philippines to your table with monika saba (sweet banana) in heavy syrup. these saba bananas, a variety of cooking banana native to the philippines, are carefully selected and preserved in a rich, sweet syrup to maintain their firm texture and natural flavor.

saba bananas are a cornerstone of filipino dessert making. they are an essential ingredient for classic treats like halo-halo and ginataan, and they serve as the perfect filling for turon. for a simple and nostalgic snack, you can also enjoy them chilled, served with crushed ice and a splash of milk.

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 13 reviews)

Joshua ★★★★★

Opened a jar for the first time and the bananas are perfectly soft, not mushy, and soaked in just the right amount of syrup. It’s like having a bit of the Philippines in my kitchen, and the 340g size is just enough for two servings.

Joseph Y. ★★★★★

The syrup is thick and rich, and the bananas hold their shape perfectly—soft but not mushy. I’ve been adding them to my morning oatmeal and they taste exactly like the ones I had in Manila. This jar won’t last the week.

George D. ★★★★★

Opened the jar for a quick taste and ended up eating half of it straight from the spoon—the bananas are firm but tender, and the heavy syrup has that real, caramel-like depth I miss from homemade desserts. It's my new go-to for halo-halo when I can't get fresh saba.

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