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Durian: King of Tropical Fruit
Durian: King of Tropical Fruit is the first comprehensive, scientific volume to be published in English on this “king of tropical fruit”.
Durian: King of Tropical Fruit
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Durian: King of Tropical Fruit

Item #: 14953807

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Cultural Insight
Explores the cultural significance and historical context of durian, providing readers with a deeper understanding of this beloved tropical fruit and its place in various cuisines.
Recipe Collection
Includes a diverse range of recipes that showcase durian's versatility, allowing culinary enthusiasts to experiment with this unique fruit in innovative ways.
Health Benefits
Details the nutritional advantages of durian, highlighting its rich vitamin and mineral content, and its role in promoting overall health and well-being.

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Discover the exotic flavor of Durian, the King of Tropical Fruit. Order our Durian Paperback now and experience its unique taste. available at Ubuy Jamaica.
  • Comprehensive and scientific volume on the Durian fruit
  • Provides information on the biology, propagation, and use of the fruit
  • Describes the scientific basis of production practices and orchard management
  • Includes information on post-harvest processing of the fruit
  • Ideal resource for horticulture and botanical libraries
  • Suitable for students of tropical horticulture worldwide
Publisher CAB International
Publication date May 8, 2001
Edition 1st
Language English
Print length 196 pages
ISBN-10 0851994962
ISBN-13 978-0851994963
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions 7.25 x 0.75 x 9.75 inches (18.4 x 1.9 x 24.8 cm)

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Suitable For
  • Fruit Enthusiasts

    Ideal for individuals who appreciate exotic fruits and want to explore diverse flavors, especially the unique taste of durian.

  • Cultural Explorers

    Great for readers interested in understanding Southeast Asian culture as durian has significant cultural relevance in the region.

  • Culinary Adventurers

    Perfect for chefs and foodies seeking to incorporate unique ingredients into their recipes or expand their culinary repertoire.

Not Suitable For
  • Picky Eaters

    Not suitable for those who are sensitive to strong flavors or have a dislike for distinctive and intense tastes.

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Durian: King of Tropical Fruit

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Introducing "Durian: King of Tropical Fruit" Paperback – May 8, 2001 If you've ever wanted to experience the exotic flavors and unparalleled richness of the tropics, look no further than our "Durian: King of Tropical Fruit" paperback. This captivating book takes you on a journey through the luscious world of durian, showcasing why it truly deserves its title as the king of all tropical fruits. Known for its distinctive spiky exterior and powerful aroma, durian has intrigued and delighted fruit enthusiasts worldwide. With this paperback, you'll gain an in-depth understanding of its origins, history, and the cultural significance it holds in Southeast Asia. Delve into the chapters that explore the unique taste profile of durian.

Imagine the creamy, custard-like texture combined with a sweet and slightly savory flavor. Our paperback will offer you a virtual tasting experience, allowing you to appreciate the complexities of this tropical gem. Discover the different varieties and species of durian that exist, each with its own characteristics and nuances. From the creamy and subtly bitter Musang King to the fragrant and buttery D24, you'll find yourself transported to the vibrant durian plantations of Southeast Asia. Whether you're a seasoned durian connoisseur or new to the world of tropical fruits, this paperback provides a comprehensive guide to selecting, preparing, and enjoying durian at its best.

Learn about the various ways durian is used in traditional dishes and explore innovative recipes that bring out its unique flavors. With stunning photography and insightful narratives, "Durian: King of Tropical Fruit" makes for a fascinating read for any fruit lover, food enthusiast, or adventurous traveler. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of durian, and let this book be your gateway to discovering the ultimate tropical indulgence. Indulge your senses and embark on an exciting exploration of the durian fruit with our "Durian: King of Tropical Fruit" paperback. Order your copy today and elevate your culinary journey to new heights.

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  • Question: What makes durian the 'King of Tropical Fruits'?

    Answer: Durian is often called the 'King of Tropical Fruits' due to its unique flavor profile, distinctive aroma, and nutritional benefits. Unlike any other fruit, durian has a rich, custard-like texture and a sweet, complex taste that combines hints of almond and vanilla. It’s also packed with vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats, making it not only delicious but also a superfood. Many culinary enthusiasts seek out durian for unique recipes, from desserts to savory dishes.
  • Question: How should I store durian to maintain its freshness?

    Answer: To maintain the freshness of durian, it should be stored in a cool place, ideally in the refrigerator. If you have opened a durian, ensure it is covered or sealed tightly to prevent its strong odor from affecting other foods. Fresh durian can last several days when kept properly, allowing you to enjoy its flavors in multiple servings or recipes, whether you’re indulging in it alone or sharing with friends.
  • Question: What are some common ways to consume durian?

    Answer: Durian can be enjoyed in several ways: fresh as a snack, in smoothies, or as a flavoring in ice creams and pastries. In some cultures, it’s also used in savory dishes like rice or curry. Its creamy texture lends itself well to desserts, and those exploring new culinary experiences will find it a great addition. Knowing different preparation methods allows you to showcase durian’s unique flavor in diverse meals.
  • Question: Is durian safe to eat for everyone?

    Answer: While durian is safe for most people, those with certain medical conditions, particularly respiratory issues or allergies, should avoid it. Furthermore, some say it can interact with alcohol, leading to discomfort. It’s always best to consult with a healthcare provider if you have concerns. Being informed can enhance your experience when exploring this exotic fruit, especially if it's your first time trying durian.
  • Question: What dishes commonly feature durian as an ingredient?

    Answer: Durian features prominently in various dishes across Southeast Asia, from traditional snacks to innovative desserts. Some popular choices include durian ice cream, durian sticky rice, and durian pancakes. Its rich flavor and creamy texture can elevate sweet and savory recipes alike, making it a versatile ingredient. Experimenting with these dishes can allow you to appreciate the full range of durian's culinary potential.
  • Question: Can I find durian outside of its native region?

    Answer: Yes, durian is increasingly available in many international markets and specialty stores, especially in areas with large Southeast Asian communities. Online shopping platforms have made it easier to find fresh or frozen durians, catering to a Jamaica audience. This accessibility allows those outside the tropics to enjoy durian, igniting curiosity and conversations about this extraordinary fruit in households around the world.
  • Question: What are the health benefits of consuming durian?

    Answer: Durian is not just delicious; it also boasts numerous health benefits. It is rich in vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber, promoting digestion and bolstering the immune system. Its antioxidant properties may help in combating oxidative stress. Including durian in your diet can contribute to overall wellness, inspiring health-conscious individuals to incorporate this nutrient-dense fruit into their meals.
  • Question: What distinguishes the taste of durian from other fruits?

    Answer: Durian's taste is one of the most distinctive qualities that sets it apart from other fruits. Its combination of sweet and savory notes, alongside its creamy texture, creates a uniquely rich flavor that is often hard to describe. This complexity is often likened to a blend of cheese and almonds, offering a taste sensation unlike any other. Those seeking adventurous flavor experiences will find durian to be a remarkable addition to their palate.
  • Question: Where can I buy Durian: King of Tropical Fruit Paperback in Jamaica?

    Answer: You can buy 'Durian: King of Tropical Fruit Paperback' from Ubuy, which offers a convenient platform for purchasing this book. Ubuy provides a user-friendly experience, making it easy to find this title and learn more about the fascinating world of durian. Whether you're a seasoned lover of the fruit or simply curious, Ubuy can ensure you have access to this insightful read.
  • Question: Are there different varieties of durian, and how do they differ?

    Answer: Yes, there are several varieties of durian, each with unique flavors and textures. Popular types include Musang King, known for its golden flesh and bitter-sweet taste, and D24, which has a strong, distinct aroma. Each variety can vary significantly in terms of sweetness and creaminess, appealing to different palates. Exploring various types of durian can enhance your appreciation and understanding of this tropical delight.

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  • Durian is a popular fruit in South-East Asia
  • The book provides information on the biology, propagation, use, production practices, orchard management, and post-harvest processing of the fruit.
  • It will be a unique resource for horticulture and botanical libraries and for students of tropical horticulture worldwide.

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