Glossary B
Deutsch: Bissig / Español: Bocado / Português: Mordida / Français: Bouchée / Italiano: Morso /
Bite refers to a wine tasting term which means that there is a high acidity in a wine. It is also something which you do with your teeth.
Deutsch: Darm / Español: Intestinos / Português: Tripa / Français: Intestins / Italian: Intestini
Bituka refers to the intestines of animals, particularly pigs and chickens, which are commonly used as an ingredient in Filipino cuisine. In the food context, Bituka is often grilled, fried, or added to various dishes, especially as street food.
- Blaa (Blaas) :
Blaa refers to the traditional Irish bread. Blaas are light-as-air bread roll, soft floury bread product unique to the city of Waterford located in the south of Ireland.
The world famous "Blaa’" is eaten mainly at breakfast time in Waterford City. Its introduction to Waterford City has been credited to the French Huguenots who settled in Waterford City in 1693.
In the food context, Black Forest Cake, known in German as "Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte," is a famous dessert originating from Germany. This indulgent cake is characterized by layers of rich chocolate sponge cake, whipped cream, and cherries. A distinctive feature of the cake is the addition of Kirschwasser, a clear cherry brandy from the Black Forest region of Germany, which gives the dessert its name and a unique flavor.