Palm Wine / Ijok Harvest in Borneo Rainforest Pub
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Location : Kampung Gumbang, Bau District, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
After nyobang in Krokong its happy hour in the jungle at Gumbang for some bush tuak or palm wine but locally called Nyok. It's...
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,...
Meeting new friends in Betong Sarawak
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Location : Betong Town, Betong Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
On the third day of our stay in Ulu Layar we had to drive Desmond's in laws to do some errands in Betong town which was...
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...