Musang King Burger & 9 More Bizarre Combos Nobody Should Be Doing With Durian
BY SAMANTHA KHOR — 12 JUL 2019
over image via ASEAN Cultural Week Facebook / Penang Foodie
BY SAMANTHA KHOR — 12 JUL 2019
over image via ASEAN Cultural Week Facebook / Penang Foodie
- We can feel our arteries getting clogged just by looking at this.
A restaurant in Penang recently made many a jaw drop after a video by food blog Penang Foodie featuring its Musang King Burger went viral on social media.-
Image viaRic's Burger Facebook - Dubbed the "First in Malaysia", the heart-stopping combo of durian and cheese is the brainchild of Ric's Burger, a burger joint in Bayan Lepas, Penang and costs RM25.90 per pop.
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- Not only is the burger drenched with a super thick melted cheese and durian sauce, the patty itself is made with Musang King durian stuffed with mozzarella cheese and butter
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Image viaPenang Foodie - The patty is then coated with egg and breadcrumbs before being deep-fried and topped with the aforementioned rich sauce. Methinks that's a nose bleed waiting to happen.
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- While we're at it, let's take a look at these bizarre instances a perfectly good piece of durian was paired with savoury foods:
- 1. Durian in Maggi Kari
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Image viaASEAN Cultural Week Facebook
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- 2. Durian bak kut teh
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Image viaIpoh 怡保 Facebook
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- 3. Milo Kaw Cheese Durian drink
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Image viaCheese Banjir - You have Cheese Banjir, a restaurant at Desa Pandan, Kuala Lumpur to thank for this nosebleed-inducing concoction.
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- 4. Nasi lemak with durian sambal
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Image viafbcdn.net - The above dish can be found at Durian Kingdom in Central Market, Kuala Lumpur.
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- 5. Nasi lemak with fried durian
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Image viaInstagram @akashiazri - Advertisement
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- 6. Fries with musang king cheese sauce
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Image viaInstagram @johnmoowh - You can find this dish at Durianity, a restaurant serving durian-flavoured everything in Puchong.
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- 7. Fried rice with durian
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Image viaInstagram @candyliew90
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- 8. Durian-infused vodka
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Image viaThe Locker & Loft Facebook - It's actually part of a cocktail called The King (also contains Baileys Irish Cream, Frangelico hazelnut liqueur, orgeat almond syrup, vanilla ice cream, and cinnamon powder) at The Locker & Loft at Damansara Kim, Petaling Jaya.
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- 9. Durian chicken hot pot
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Image viatripzilla.com - The killer dish - a signature offering at Da Long Feng Ji Bao in Guangzhou, China - went viral in 2016 when vlogger The Food Ranger featured it in video
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