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Sep 8, 2007 recently paid a visit to NYC's legendary Chinatown in search of a famously disgusting and pungent fruit called the Durian,
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUm0kssk_V4
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Directed by Farishad I. Latjuba. With Lidia Andriani, Daswara, Kevin Johnson Ginting. A married man in his 30's and a teenage school girl are having their last rendezvouz in their regular shady hotel. IMDb > Durian (2003) Tagline: The extra marital affair mingles with the exotic fruit that can also be deadly.
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us.imdb.com/title/tt0398984/
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Durian: The Real Forbidden Fruit None of us had ever tasted durian, the so-called king of fruits. Indeed, none of us had ever seen—or smelled—one in the flesh. But we were prepared for the worst! Photo courtesy of Durian Online, a wacky web site dedicated to the durian fruit...
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www.bbg.org/gar2/topics/kitchen/2002fa_durian.html
www.bbg.org/gar2/topics/kitchen/2002fa_durian.html
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Durian Fruit can best be described as having a succulent, creamy filling but smelling like stinky socks - don't let that dissuade you from trying it. HOW TO EAT DURIAN FRUIT...
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asiancuisine.suite101.com/article.cfm/durian__the_king_...
asiancuisine.suite101.com/article.cfm/durian__the_king_of_fruit
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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 the fruit is good for your health. As a result of the efforts of Thai agriculturists, durian fruit now is exported to North America,
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www.durian.net/
www.durian.net/
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Not so the durian (Durio zibethinus). Lovers of the fruit have mortgaged The preparation is called "tempoya" in Indonesia and is a popular side dish.
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www.proscitech.com.au/trop/d.htm
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That was the first time I heard of a very unusual tropical fruit called durian. Prior to that time, my experience with tropical fruits was limited to relatively familiar ones such as pineapple, banana, mango, and papaya.
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itotd.com/articles/475/durian/
itotd.com/articles/475/durian/
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For example, Khaulah (from Malaysia) saw a photograph of a fruit called a durian on display and told Preeya about it. Khaulah disagreed with her class teacher that a durian smelt horrible but agreed that it tasted delicious.
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www.qcda.gov.uk/9544.aspx
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In this clip you will see Anthony eating a stinky fruit called Durian, I think from Season 2. Little more on Durian: Writing in 1856, the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace provides a much-quoted description of the flavour of the durian:
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www.dhadm.com/content/no-reservations-anthony-bourdain-...
www.dhadm.com/content/no-reservations-anthony-bourdain-and-durian/
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