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• Amazing durian fair in Uttaradit begins May 31

  
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  UTTARADIT, May 20 – The annual ‘Amazing Durian’ fair in this northern province will kick off May 31, attracting spiked a flow of fruit lovers and tourists to the province. Uttaradit governor Chalermchai Fuengkorn today invited the public to participate in the event in Lablae district’s central fruit market. ...
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• Nghi Ngan Quan

  
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  One of my farewell dinners was at Nghi Ngan Quan (Shop 4/34 Wright St, Ferryden Park, SA 5010). I came here before with another group of friends but we ended up leaving the place because it’s not what we’re looking for. Who knows, this time I ended up here with my church’s friends after I told them I want to ...
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• The Inedible Durians

  
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  Of the 27 species of durian, only a handful are generally considered good enough to eat. The main qualifier for the "edible" category seems to be a relatively high flesh-to-seed ratio. The rest arent poisonous, but their palatability is in the tongue of the beholder.Most, but not all, have only a very thin layer of ...
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• Laplae Durian Festival Schedule 2013

  
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• KY eats – Jap & Thai Cuisine at PLOY, Clearwater, Damansara Height

  
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  A couple days prior to General Election 13, we were invited to a food review session at PLOY to sample some dishes from their new menu. According to their website, PLOY means Gem in Thai. It is then this pretty unique contemporary fine dining restaurant’s aim – to have their dishes be true gems of Japanese ...
  2 weeks ago

• Durio Grandiflorus

  
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  sketch by MastersThis is the last in a series about edible durian species. Its definitely the saddest, because there is no picture of the fruit. Im trying not to be a crybaby about this.Of all the durian species on Borneo, I was the most excited about Durio grandiflorus, known locally as the ghost durian.  I didnt ...
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• Durio Mansoni

  
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  Drawing by Joseph Hooker, 1922This is Durio mansoni. Sorta.  Its the only wild durian species endemic to Thailand and Myanmar, but for now we can only guess what it looks like. Thats partly why Im so excited to be returning to Thailand. These undocumented durian species leave a lot of room for adventure!  Im pretty ...
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• Durio Wyatt-Smithii

  
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  This durian is one of the more obscure of the durian species. Although it is accepted in the scientific community as a separate species, no one has made a complete description of the fruit.  So why am I bothering to write a whole post about it?  Because supposedly it tastes good, and thats what matters. Theres an ...
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• Durio Graveolens

  
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  Durio graveolens is the poster child of the jungle durians.  That ravishingly red interior is so shockingly bright many people question the use of food coloring. Its also one of the most popular durian species, sold widely in markets throughout Borneo. Many people actually prefer it to regular durian, and with good ...
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• Carrying luggage in your tum

  
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    With some items, you have no choice A WOMAN CARRYING a bag of durians was stopped at the boarding gate to an aircraft last week. Staff explained that the famously stinky fruit was strictly banned from planes. The pleading woman argued that she’d spent a fortune and the fruit was not available where ...
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• Durian News: April 2013

  
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  We interrupt the series on edible durian species to bring you this months durian news.Durian never fails to cause controversy somewhere. In this months edition , a durian fanatic (it wasnt me, I swear!)  flies into a temper tantrum in a Chinese airport when officials deny passage of her beloved fruit, a durian ...
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• Durio Zibethinus

  
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  Durio zibethinus is the durian most commonly sold throughout Southeast Asia. This is the durian that is banned in hotels and on subways, and that has grounded planes with its infamous odor. It is the only durian species widely cultivated and purposefully bred. It has adapted to different climates and rain patterns, ...
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• Durio Testudinarum

  
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  Rob and I were lucky to find Durio testudinarum twice in Borneo, as it is one of the rarest edible durian species.  Many people dont consider it edible because of the strong, musky odor it has when ripe. Yet the flavor is sweet and juicy, a contrast to the usually heavy durian. Thats reason enough to appreciate this ...
  3 weeks ago

• Durio Lowianus

  
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  In the jungles and backyards of Malaysia and Southern Thailand grows a species of durian that nobody really seems to know about. At least, nobody realizes its anything special because on the surface it looks very similar to the durians sold in markets throughout Asia. A little bit different maybe, but nothing to make ...
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• Durio Kinabaluensis

  
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  On the steep hillsides of the Crocker Mountain Range grows a unique durian species that thrives at high elevations. Although uncultivated and generally neglected by botanists and agronomists, its a local favorite for its simple sweet flavor. Its still one of the least well known of the edible jungle durians, although ...
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• Durio Dulcis Beccari

  
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  Everything about Durio dulcis is just a little bit magical. The tree is one of the more rare durians, residing deep in the jungles of Borneo.  When in season, the red orbs dot the leafy forest floor like fallen Christmas ornaments, that sensational red leaping out of the green foliage like a natural stop light. Its ...
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• Recipe: Thai Coconut Sticky Rice with Mango

  
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  Thai Coconut Sticky Rice with Mango This dessert was one of the best things that I ate in Thailand. Not the most complex by any means, or in any way challenging. For comfort, straight forward deliciousness and a dish that makes you feel brighter about life as you leave an empty plate behind, look no further. I ate ...
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• Apa Yang Menjadi Trend Dalam Kehidupan Sekarang

  
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  Assalamualaikum, Hari ni sebenarnya malas nak update blog tapi disebabkan takde kerja so update gak satu entri lagha. Nak cerita pasal politik takut jadi fitnah, nak cerita pasal bola nanti Fans team lain sembur jadi kita cerita pasal trend. Kalau nak ikutkan zaman moden ni semua benda nak dijadikan trend . Manusia ...
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• Durio Kutejensis Hassk. Becc.

  
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  Durio kutejensis is the favorite durian of Brunei. With its pineapple-cream brilliantly orange flesh, its no wonder that this is the only wild durian species widely cultivated. Its fruity aroma is generally considered pleasant, and local durian authorities suggest that this may be the durian most suitable to those ...
  4 weeks ago

• A Complete List of Durian Species

  
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  This is the first in a series about Wild Durian Species. For the next two weeks, Ill be posting information about one edible durian species every day. Shortly thereafter I will be resuming the durian hunt in Cambodia. Enjoy! When most people think about durian, they have a pretty monochromatic picture of the fruit. ...
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