Glossary B
Español: Panceta / Português: Toucinho / Italiano: Bacon
Bacon is a meat product prepared from a pig and usually cured. It is first cured using large quantities of salt, either in a brine or in a dry packing; the result is fresh bacon (also known as green bacon). Fresh bacon may then be further dried for weeks or months in cold air, or it may be boiled or smoked.
Badam Milk refers to a warm beverage from India made with almond meal (roasted/blanced and grinded almond), Sugar, Cardamom powder and Saffron. Badam Milk can also be sweetened with Jaggery or Honey.
Although it is mostly serve warm, some people likes them served cold.
Badam is the Hindi word for Almond.
Pictures below is a warm Badam Milk sold as street food in the heart or center of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu at night time.
Please see Article on Badam Milk being sold in the night as street food in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, another southern state of India
