DURIAN FRUIT

Success, too, tastes like chicken
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - The only foodstuff Zimmern couldn’t bring himself to swallow repeatedly in Season 1 was a Southeast Asian fruit known as durian, which tasted to him like spoiled onions. It may seem to believe, but Zimmern says he has never suffered ...

Taste Preview: Gatorade Tiger
CNBC - How about honoring Tiger's heritage with a flavor of fruit that is native to his mother's Thailand? Durian, Mangos , Pomelo and Rambutan ring a bell. Then there's the flavors that I don't believe we've ever seen here in America: Cantelope, Acai ...

Missing martial arts expert found dead
10 News - Later, a family friend brought a fruit from Thailand called a durian . As the fruit plunked into the water, he said he knew Chipley would be glad to have it. On the weekends, Chipley was a regular at O’Brien’s, where he normally sat at the outdoor ...

KRIS J. MURANTE staff photographer
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Durian Here’s a fruit popular in Southeast Asia that may be for the uninitiated to embrace. First, because of its harsh, porcupine-sharp rind. Second, because of its behemoth size, which can weigh up to 7 or 8 pounds. And third, for its ...

Japan-Thai Free Trade Pact Takes Effect in Nov.
Industry Week - Japan, Thailand's largest investor, will scrap tariffs on Thai shrimp and tropical fruit such as mangoes and durian, although it will keep protecting Japan's politically powerful rice farmers. Thailand will cut tariffs on automobiles with engines of ...

My decision to opt out of the macho food-writing movement.
Slate - No editor today, for example, would be content with the way I dealt with durian, the cherished oriental fruit that looks like a giant hand grenade, which I wrote about for the Observer in 1984: "Some find the smell excremental, some find it reminiscent ...

The OFM interview
Observer - To be eaten raw Tom, Dafna, Dagger and Peaches the dog all believe that bread is bad, pasta is putrid and ice cream is idolatrous. For them, a lettuce tastes like chocolate milk and the foul-smelling durian fruit brings heavenly rewards. But who ...

A palm sugar treat at end of river cruise
New Straits Times - Lining the compounds of the houses were many fruit trees, including jackfruit, papaya, durian and even the rare buah rambai (like langsat, but smaller and sour) and kuini (pungent mango species). Aziz told us that the villagers didn’t mind tourists ...

Just for her: A private farewell and quiet resting place
Straits Times - Ms Lai said there are plans to plant a durian tree over her grave because durian was Ah Meng's favourite fruit. The public can pay their last respects from 9am to 10.45am, after which a private memorial will be held, with only standing room ...

Oyos Saroso H.N. , The Jakarta Post, Krui, West Lampung
Jakarta Post - The Krui people do not fill their plantations with pines alone but interplant them with fruit trees like durian and others. Environmental activist Kurniadi, who works with repong damar farmers, said that ecologically, the traditional Damar pine ...

Durian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The durian ( IPA : [d̪uˈɾi.ɑn] ) is the fruit of trees of the genus Durio belonging to the Malvaceae , a large family which includes hibiscus , okra , cotton , mallows and ...

Durian OnLine (DOL) Mainpage
A little bit of everything about the fruit: information, recipes, quotations, photos, art, nutrition, cultivation, and crop statistics

Durian, Bangkok (Thailand) varieties, effect on health and youth ...
You may not be allowed to bring a durian fruit to a hospital in Bangkok, or the cosmetic surgery clinic in Thailand where you have your hair transplantation done, but nevertheless ...

Durian - Delicious Taste like Heaven!
Durian - information on this unique fruit ... http://www.cockatoo.com/durian/ Durian is a fruit unique to Southeast Asia

Durian - Exotic Tropical Fruit - Cape Tribulation
Durian (Durio zibethinus) Regarded as the ‘king of tropical fruit’. Described as tasting like heaven and stinking like hell

Durian fruit definition of Durian fruit in the Free Online ...
Encyclopedia article about Durian fruit. Information about Durian fruit in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary

Welcome to Durian Palace! A Home of the King of Fruits on the World ...
This resource site for the legendary fruit, includes information on botany, cultivation, selecting, and culinary tips, festivals, news, links, message board, classifieds and a ...

Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Durian—The Real Forbidden Fruit
Article from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers background information and a personal experience sampling a specimen purchased from an Asian fruit market

Durian fruit in the Philippines
A rather expensive fruit . The durian is becoming more and more an expensive fruit, even in the Philippines. Not so long time ago, you could buy In Davao ...

Durian
In the late 1920's, Durian Fruit Products, Inc., of New York City, launched a product called "Dur-India" as a "health-food accessory" in tablet form, selling at $9 for a dozen ...