Pandan scent with zero flavoring: the raw-material power of Ca Mau's pandan coconut
In Ca Mau province at Vietnam's southernmost tip, the trial cultivation of a coconut called "dua dua" (dua dua), which gives off the sweet aroma of pandan leaf the moment it is split open, is beginning to take shape. A trial farm under the province's agricultural extension center has planted more than 300 trees on about 2.7 hectares, with 70 to 100 fruits per tree per year and, per fruit, 250...