Biltong

usgb/ˈbɪltɔːŋ/
noun

A South African food made from dried, cured meat.

He ate a piece of biltong as a snack.
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  • make biltong
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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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