Saturday marked the first ever balut-eating contest at Dekalb Market, where anxious competitors elbowed one another for the opportunity to devour as many of the unborn duck fetuses as possible. But ...

In New York City this weekend, there will be a balut-eating contest where, among other things, we'll be introduced to shopworn shock stories about how Southeast Asians, Filipinos in particular, can ...

In the Philippines, balut is a street food delicacy: Wikipedia tells us "it's a fertilized duck (or chicken) egg with a nearly-developed embryo inside that is boiled and eaten in the shell." Mmm, good ...