Blue java bananas, sometimes also called ice cream bananas because their texture reminds some people of vanilla ice cream, are a creamy banana variety you might not have tried before. The blue java ...

If someone handed you a pale blue banana and claimed it tasted like vanilla ice cream, you'd probably raise an eyebrow. But that's exactly why the Blue Java banana has become an internet favourite.

Everything about the Blue Java Banana seems like a hoax: Can the fruit be this blue? Does it really taste like ice cream? Was it really invented by Sirs Ben and Jerry, on a night when they were ...