HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — To the Western palate, dining on bird spit may sound unappetizing. But to people here and across Asia, it is a highly coveted delicacy. Nests made from the congealed saliva ...
Bird's Nest soup is a famous delicacy in Chinese cuisine, known for being made from the nests of Edible-nest swiftlets. These birds, native to South Asia, create their nests using their own saliva. In ...