10/16/2023 0 Comments Hate it or love it quotesCoincidence? Probably not.Įating durian in Australia never feels completely right – it inevitably becomes an exercise in nostalgia for another place. My own personal journey from hater to advocate came at a time in my life, during my early 20s, in which I began to take a strong interest in Asia, and my own Asian heritage. But considering my previous distaste for the fruit, it’s kind of remarkable I was taking part in a durian eating competition at all. ![]() Of course, eating too much – and too quickly – is exactly what I was about to do. In fact the Chinese believe you shouldn’t eat too much of it, or you’ll develop “internal heat” – and you should definitely not eat durian with alcohol. ![]() ![]() It has a whiff of alcohol about it, which explains why eating it gives you this hot feeling inside – like you’ve downed a shot of vodka. ![]() To durian lovers, the taste is mildly sweet, almondy and very creamy, not unlike a rich cheesecake.
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