Wednesday Word: Menteng

[calzephyr]

Menteng - noun.

Baccaurea racemosa, also known as the kapundung or menteng is a fruit-bearing tree from Southeast Asia. The fruit is edible--but very sour! It can be eaten raw or boiled, and sugar, salt or chili powder can be added to counteract the sourness.

By Sakurai Midori - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link

Comments

[med_cat]

Interesting fruit :) Never heard of it before--have you ever tried it?

[sallymn]

Fun! Though sounds not like my taste (pun intended)