article_snippet: If in doubt, go for BANANA, says William: the fruit is easy to unwrap with a knife and fork .
article_snippet: Fruit is served as part of the dessert course (dessert was traditionally the fruit course at the end of the meal, whereas today people confuse it with the sweet course).
article_snippet: At state banquets, such as the recent one for Mexico at Buckingham Palace, fruit is still served as a palate cleanser.
article_snippet: A banana is always the easiest fruit to pick.