Glossary B
Börek refers to the Turkish dish made of thin sheets of
dough that are layered, folded into various shapes, stuffed with
Cheese or meat, and then grilled, baked, or fried.
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Bai gra-waan is a
Thai term meaning "bay leaf ". In the Philippines, it is called laurel and mostly sold in the markets dried. I have not seen a fresh bay
leaf in the Philippines, but
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Bangkuang is a Bahasia Malaysia word for jicama - a white fleshed root
vegetable with brown skin. It is crunchy and juicy, and the
taste varies from bland to quite
sweet. It can used
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