Biltong

/ˈbɪltɔːŋ/
noun

A South African food made from dried, cured meat.

He ate a piece of biltong as a snack.
Visual representation of "biltong" - A South African food made from dried, cured meat.

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  • eat biltong
  • make biltong
noun

A type of food similar to beef jerky.

She compared the taste of biltong to beef jerky.
Visual representation of "biltong" - A type of food similar to beef jerky.

Often appears as...

  • taste of biltong
  • biltong jerky
noun

A South African food made from dried, cured meat.

He ate a piece of biltong as a snack.
Visual representation of "biltong" - A South African food made from dried, cured meat.

Often appears as...

  • eat biltong
  • make biltong
noun

A type of food similar to beef jerky.

She compared the taste of biltong to beef jerky.
Visual representation of "biltong" - A type of food similar to beef jerky.

Often appears as...

  • taste of biltong
  • biltong jerky
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Cultural Snack

Biltong is a staple snack in South Africa, reflecting part of its culinary culture.

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When visiting South Africa, trying biltong is a must for food enthusiasts.
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Snack Variety

Biltong can be made from various meats, not just beef.

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I prefer ostrich biltong to the traditional beef variety.
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Homemade or Store-bought

People often make biltong at home or purchase it from specialized stores.

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He made a batch of homemade biltong using his grandfather's recipe.
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Video examples

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today and David's efforts of course when he is not feeding his face with biltong biltong a south african delicacy and the wise known as survival rations in the

Video examples

Safari Live - Day 360 PIPE...

today and David's efforts of course when he is not feeding his face with biltong biltong a south african delicacy and the wise known as survival rations in the

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Quote examples

John Torode

Australian Chef

I ate some really amazing food in Thailand. I had river turtle, and dried rat, which was quite chewy and interesting and a bit like biltong.
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Quote examples

John Torode

Australian Chef

I ate some really amazing food in Thailand. I had river turtle, and dried rat, which was quite chewy and interesting and a bit like biltong.
Portrait of John Torode
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