Word of the Day – Balut

•  Noun:  Balut
  1. a food in the Philippines consisting of duck eggs incubated almost to the point of hatching and then boiled – from the Tagalogbalót, balút
  2. For a story about balut: http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/05/travel/how-to-eat-balut/

•  Synonyms:
  1. None found

• Usage:

• “Everyone watched the American tourist with anticipation as balut was served to him.”

• Encountered:
  • Visiting with a Filipino co-worker about food oddities around the world

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