You can't deny it, food that crunches is just undeniably more fun. Think about it: Potato chips, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, they're all our favorite appetizers for a reason, and we think it's ...

What about those brown bananas on the counter? Banana bread is always an option, but for something different, try banana fritters. They're a crispy fried treat with a soft, sweet center. These ...

Anajak Thai chef-owner Justin Pichetrungsi's recipe for Thai fried bananas, or kluay kaek — dipped in coconut batter and deep-fried until they're crispy and browned, then garnished with sesame seeds.

Anajak Thai chef-owner Justin Pichetrungsi batters and fries sliced bananas to ultimate crispiness. Eat them on their own as a snack or dessert. Or add them to his ice cream sundaes with Thai tea ...