Fruits & Vegetables
Durian
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
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The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
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Smells like lavender, tastes like lemon rind, looks like a gnarled claw fresh from your nightmares.Ā
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Jamaica's national fruit is poisonous and resembles scrambled eggs.
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Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
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If you can get past the foot odor, its pulp is great in smoothies.
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Chile is home to very, very small coconuts.
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Relatively unknown outside South America, the tart, tomato-like fruit makes beloved juices and cocktails.
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Venture beyond the usual sour-sweet varieties with this funky, savory fruit.
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This jewel-like corn became an internet sensation.
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This nightmarish-looking fruit has serious healing potential.
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This Borneo specialty tastes like olives, carrots, and brie cheeseāif you know how to prepare it.
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Find this rare, savory mango on the periphery of Borneo markets with other odorous fruit.
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A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
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Growing this sweet, tropical fruit sometimes requires careful hand-pollination with a paint brush.
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These absorbent stalks make perfect flavor sponges in Vietnamese cuisine.
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After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleanians banded together to save a beloved heirloom squash.
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It's not actually dark, but it is the world's sweetest.