Thursday, June 4, 2009

The fruit in Thailand

The fruit here is is amazing.  The mangos are always perfectly ripe.  Even the bananas are more flavorful and there are tons of different kinds of bananas.  Mangosteens are purple fruit with this indescribably delicious white fruit inside.  Lychee and rambutan are some of my favorites.  Here is what rambutan looks like:  


And when you open it:



Wild huh?
I am not big on dragon fruit, and I have yet to try the durian.  The smell is intimidating, though I hear its delicious.  
Don't get me started on the pineapple, seriously.

1 comment:

  1. don't try durian... seriously you're not that curious.

    - nana

    you know andrew zimmern? the guy on the travel channel that will eat anything? he won't eat that. that alone says something.

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