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Tempoyak

Fermented durian - Malaysia, South East Asia, Indonesia. Salt, temperature, duration and pH as published, with the sentence each came from.

Parameters

Fermentation time
about seven days

Fermentation takes about seven days.

FAO Bulletin 134 6.1.4

Method
Durian pulp mixed with salt in a sealed container

It is made by mixing durian pulp with salt and placing in a sealed container.

FAO Bulletin 134 6.1.4

How it is made, step by step - 2 steps, each one quoted from FAO Bulletin 134 6.1.4.

Substrate

Region

Method

Why this is here

Tempoyak (Jawi: تمڤويق), asam durian or pekasam is a Malay condiment made from fermented durian.

English Wikipedia, Tempoyak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Character

Other ingredients: Salt.

Organisms

As named by the sources, under the names those sources used. Where a name has since been reassigned, the organism page says so and gives the current one.

The published record

SourceWhat it says
FAO Bulletin 134 Table 2.1Listed as pickled fruit and vegetables of the South East Asia. Taken by the bulletin from G. Campbell-Platt (1987).
Swain, M.R., Anandharaj, M., Ray, R.C. and Parveen Rani, R.Examples of traditional fermented fruits and vegetables, which are used in various parts of Asian subcontinent.

Same region

Fields on this page come from Literature FAO 134 Wikipedia. Nothing here is inferred from one field to fill another. What each dataset is, and what it is not allowed to supply, is on methodology.

Name, region and substrate partly from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Neither supplies a number on this site.