Showing posts with label Durian fruit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Durian fruit. Show all posts

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Malaysian Snacks - Durian Flavoured Popcorn

Movie Night!  
So let`s get in the popcorn and settle down to an evening slumped catatonically in front of some cynically manipulative Hollywood produce.  
Movie Night!

Popcorn is surprisingly difficult to find around these parts though, so it took a bit of searching in the aisles to find this:

Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Malaysian Snack Food: Durian Fruit

The durian is a fruit famous for it's terrible stench, which is not a tremendous endorsement.  As an experiment (which you can try yourself at home) I entered the phrase 'durian fruit smells like' to see what came up, and was rewarded with some of the following suggestions:

Road kill.

Hot poop.
Feet, gasoline & fart.
Dirty gym socks.
Rotting flesh.
Poorly maintained public convenience.
Soiled nappies.
Dead cats.
Hell.

However some people swear by the things and you can find street vendors in Chinatown and thereabouts who sell nothing else on their stalls.