Uncle John’s Durians @ Pulau Tikus, Penang

With the durian season upon us, we were hunting for a place to get good durians at reasonable prices (read: without getting our throats slaughtered) without having to travel all the way to Balik Pulau. This season has been somewhat slow with supplies at a record low (blame the weather/heavy rains/global warming). Coupled with high… Continue reading Uncle John’s Durians @ Pulau Tikus, Penang

Uncle John’s Balik Pulau Durians

It would seem like going to Uncle John’s durian farm in Balik Pulau is getting to be a yearly affair since I was first introduced to this place last year.  And so this year, about 20 of us durian lovers made our way again to Balik Pulau for another round of RM12 durian buffet! Uncle… Continue reading Uncle John’s Balik Pulau Durians

Durians @ Lorong Susu

Ah the lovely durian, king of fruits! Either you love ’em or hate ’em. And boy do I love them!! (Breathemints necessary after a durian pig out session!) Thankfully everyone in my family loves durians too. And for as long as I can remember, my family has patronized Ah Teik’s durian stall in Lorong Susu… Continue reading Durians @ Lorong Susu

Balik Pulau Durians!

Over the weekend, I had the chance to go to Balik Pulau for some durians! A friend knows the owner of a durian orchard, and so organized for us to go eat unlimited amounts of durian, all for only RM12!! Although I’ve loved durians for as long as I can remember (I used to eat… Continue reading Balik Pulau Durians!