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mango, rainbow 20190529

mango Thailand rainbow mango @20190529  one more round of rainbow mango this month... this time got two that are larger... weighted over a pound... all of them are juz smelling 芫荽 coriander like last batch...  three of them with rot n bruises on skin... some wrinkles as well... #1 mostly green skin still...  knife down very firm open up are hard fibres as felt by knife looks golden yellow still sweet not very juicy...  got some black fibre strands on the stem end... sweet enough for the outer flesh yet inner flesh is unripe n sour inner flesh will be a lighter yellow...  small thin seed... juz as usual... #2  have one that could be even more unripe... all green skin... more firm to the touch... smells no sweetness...   knife down softer tha...

durian 1st try 20190528

durian 1st try @20190528 have been planning to try this fruit surely promised to be a must try this summer have been checking out them a long while since April when it started prevailing now it's about a month of studying... hope to have a good result in mid term test... lol... =====fruit haul===== got two varieties this time 1. 金枕頭 from thailand 2. 干腰 from Vietnam fruits are chosen from aeon n pkshop those from aeon are removed flesh, stored in fridge... while from pkshop are stored at room temp, some in shell some are boxed... =====time to dig in===== first taste 金枕頭 coz expected it to be milder tasting suggested by various web info 泰國 金枕頭 @aeon these are stored in fridge smell a bit strange maybe some smell caught from the fridge maybe somehow affected by jackfruit nearby looks a bit watery n unfresh paler as well its double wrapped with cling wrapper... looks well protected... opening...