‘Crystal’ Fruit (Matoa)
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The first time we came across this fruit was at Pak Awang's orchard in Biawak, Lundu. An Indonesian friend told us this fruit was called 'matoa' meaning crystal and that it was native...
Wild Durian vs Wild Durian Hybrid
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Wild Durian
Are usually around 10cm in diameter and shape is round like a ball. Thorns are thinner but longer. Colour of pulp ranges from orange to red. Pulp is usually very thin and...
Dabai Fruit
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Compiled by Mei Er
Scientific name : Canarium odontophyllum
Dabai, a very new name, new fruit to me being a West Malaysian. It looks like olive but tastes something like avocado, delicious. The Dabai...
Nyok (Ijuk) of Kampung Kiding
Location : Kampung Kiding, Padawan, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
While the same alcoholic beverage from the palm tree may be known by dozens of different names depending on which part of the world it comes from,...