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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits? Cross cultural dislikes
- From: Lisa Almarode <lisaalmarode@yahoo.com>
- To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits? Cross cultural dislikes
- Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:21:17 -0700 (PDT)
Even in Asia, there are mixed feelings about Durian - I lived in Malaysia for
a while and they don't all agree about it! I tried it only once, the flavor
isn't strong or bad once you get past the smell but I think you have to learn
to get past the smell, and why bother when there were so many other amazing
fruits available...
Perhaps compare it to Limberger and Lutefisk?
Lisa in Oregon
> The best thing about durian, in my humble opinion, is
> how
> quickly it spells out the cultural differences between
> the American taste buds
> & Asian cultures. I've had a number of
> Asian friends over the years
> who do think durian is the king of fruits. It would
> be interesting to
> discover what flavors from North America make them retch.
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Kevin Moore, 09/16/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Kieran &/or Donna, 09/17/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Stephen Sadler, 09/17/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Hector Black, 09/17/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Ginda Fisher, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?, mIEKAL aND, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?, Ginda Fisher, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?, Stephen Sadler, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?, Kieran &/or Donna, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits? Cross cultural dislikes, loneroc, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits? Cross cultural dislikes, Lisa Almarode, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits? Cross cultural dislikes, Judson L. Frisk, 09/18/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Ginda Fisher, 09/17/2009
- [NAFEX] Cross cultural dislikes; Maple? Blech!, Dr. Lucky Pittman, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Cross cultural dislikes; Maple? Blech!, Naomi Counides, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Was: Cross cultural dislikes; Now, Plum wine, Lon J. Rombough, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Was: Cross cultural dislikes; Now, Plum wine, Kieran &/or Donna, 09/19/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Hector Black, 09/17/2009
- [NAFEX] Peanut butter, Dr. Lucky Pittman, 09/18/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Peanut butter, Naomi Counides, 09/18/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Stephen Sadler, 09/17/2009
- [NAFEX] syrups., Stephen Sadler, 09/19/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Cross cultural dislikes; Maple? Blech!, Kevin Moore, 09/19/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Kieran &/or Donna, 09/17/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Cross cultural dislikes; Maple? Blech!, Road's End Farm, 09/18/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] King of fruits?,
Kevin Moore, 09/16/2009
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