Balut egg is a fertilized duck egg that is boiled and eaten as a delicacy in the Philippines.

How is balut egg prepared?

Balut egg is boiled in its shell until the embryo inside is cooked, usually for about 15-20 minutes.

What does balut egg taste like?

Balut egg has a unique flavor that is a mix of savory and creamy, with a slightly gamey taste.

Is balut egg healthy to eat?

Balut egg is high in protein and nutrients, making it a nutritious food to consume in moderation.

How do you eat balut egg?

To eat balut egg, crack the shell open, add a bit of salt and vinegar, and consume the contents, including the broth inside.

Is balut egg safe to eat?

When cooked properly, balut egg is safe to eat and is a popular street food in the Philippines.

How long does balut egg last?

Balut egg should be consumed within a few days of purchase for the best quality and taste.

Can you buy balut egg in the United States?

Yes, you can buy balut egg at Filipino grocery stores or Asian markets in the United States.

Is balut egg considered a delicacy?

Yes, balut egg is considered a delicacy in the Philippines and is often enjoyed as a treat or snack.

What are the nutritional benefits of balut egg?

Balut egg is high in protein, iron, and other essential nutrients, making it a healthy food choice.

Can you eat the whole balut egg?

Yes, you can eat the entire contents of the balut egg, including the partially formed duck embryo.

How many calories are in a balut egg?

A balut egg typically has around 188 calories, making it a relatively low-calorie snack.

What is the best way to cook balut egg?

The best way to cook balut egg is to boil it in water until the embryo inside is fully cooked, then season with salt and vinegar.

How can I store balut egg?

Balut egg should be stored in the refrigerator and consumed within a few days of purchase for the best flavor and quality.

Where can I buy balut egg?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Top 5 products for Balut Egg Philippine

#1

Kerven & Prits Lola Carmen Balut 4 count

An authentic Philippine balut egg pack delivers the classic creamy yolk and firm, slightly buttery embryo, perfect for traditional Filipino street‑food snacks, noodle soups, or fried rice bowls. Rich in protein, iron and vitamins, it offers a nutritious, satisfying bite.

$7.49 - $8.29

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Christine
it was pretty good and creamy but it tastes like imitation crab
kladkoalexa
Good happy to find Balut here. Boil, don’t microwave or steam.
EmNgoc
taste good and perfect size
weee.17078964
Love it! Will buy again
Tracy
Beautiful work
weee.16738527
Finally got my balut it’s always out stock. Will order again
weee.13681013
excited to try this..
mommygarci
Not good. Didn’t eat it.
Marilynndandan

#2

Dragonfly Cooked Salted Duck Eggs 6pcs

For those desiring Balut Egg Philippine, the Dragonfly Cooked Salted Duck Eggs offer a delightful alternative. These pre-cooked, salted duck eggs are typically used in Asian cooking, adorning dishes like bibimbap, or served as a protein-packed snack. The duck eggs' rich, savory flavor complements many recipes. Buying them prepared and salted saves time and effort, enhancing your dishes instantly. They're a healthier pick, source of wholesome proteins, and crucial minerals. Try them for a true taste of Asian cuisine.

$4.29 - $7.29

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No like, don’t taste good
weee.17030156
All I need is white sticky rice and the world is well
danespcap
Frozen salted eggs are available for delivery via Ki Va, ensuring timely delivery.
LNg
Cant wait to taste
altdolorito
I love salted egg
Rona
Buy several times, very delicious
Haan Nguyen
Delicious salted duck eggs, with yolk oil.
Kevin
Price so cheap and good for breakfast
audieaverion
Always buy this brand it never fails The yolks are big and oily
dgreatbabe
I haven't tasted it yet but I miss red eggs.
Lhancy

#3

Butterfly Quail Eggs in Brine 15 oz

This product is perfect for those seeking Balut Egg Philippine, brimming with authentic flavor. As quail eggs, they're small, subtly flavored, and excellent in soups, salads, and classic Filipino dishes. Immersed in brine, these eggs retain their freshness. Though not frozen, they're ready-to-use anytime thus ensuring convenience. Plus, they're a healthy source of protein and essential vitamins. Ideal for those appreciating the nuances of Asian cuisine.

$3.49 - $4.99

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Received in good condition and packed well in the box. Thank you
Zham26
Good product
kristinegamad029
Good for value
jasongiaau
Repeat purchase, for stock, hard to find quail eggs in this area!
ade.ebio
It was so delicious that I ordered it several times.
SMom
Love this.
fr_marana
there's exactly 20 eggs inside. very convenient.
Yannie
Repeat purchase! Using it for my pork adobo!
ade.ebio
Use this for my adobo!
ade.ebio
It's so delicious that I always order it again when I run out.
나옹이다옹

#4

Balut Raw Fertilized Duck Egg 4 count

Authentic Philippine balut egg, four ready‑to‑boil, offers creamy yolk and rich, savory broth—perfect for classic street‑food snack or added protein in ramen, fried rice, or salads. High in protein, iron and vitamins, it delivers a hearty, umami bite.

$10.99

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First time..will see how big they are. Boiling…nicely packaged in plastic box with bubble wrap.
RVIII
Taste good and fresh
Nhorzvel
Ok ok ok ok
ThuLe
Super quality
Jason
Weee! If there is a balut egg, I will buy it immediately. The packaging is careful to not break. But the egg is a bit old.
Tranggoidaulenanh
They are not fresh! They were received almost frozen! I was so excited to see them here and disappointed with the quality. The packaging is great though.
Elkie
First time buying, try it to see if it tastes good. If it tastes good, I will buy it again
JS
Not bad at all; a little pricey.
weee.7264904
Fresh and delicious we buy again..
Nhorzvel

#5

Preserved Century Eggs 2.4 oz*4 counts

A perfect exotic egg treat for fans of Balut and Philippine flavors. These preserved eggs add silky, salty‑rich yolk and earthy whites to congee, fried rice, noodle salads or simple soy‑vinegar dips. High‑protein, low‑fat snack packed with iron and calcium.

$2.79 - $5.29

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Just right for a small family. 4 individually wrapped.
weee.7349696
It wasn't soft-boiled, which was disappointing. I won't buy this brand again.
Claikgc
They taste amazing when made into three-color eggs! I'll definitely buy them again.
weee.14942740
It's quite big, and smells awful; I can't really stand eating it directly.
littlelitle
It can be used in cold dishes or porridge. The quality is still very good.
weee.16254509
The preserved eggs are of very good quality; they taste delicious with tofu.
hhlung
amazing weee!
weee.13183596
It's surprisingly delicious, you can try it!
llpaullee
Thinking of this dish when I was a child, I made golden and silver spinach
L

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Frequently asked questions

What is balut egg?
Balut egg is a fertilized duck egg that is boiled and eaten as a delicacy in the Philippines.
What does balut egg taste like?
Balut egg has a unique flavor that is a mix of savory and creamy, with a slightly gamey taste.
How do you eat balut egg?
To eat balut egg, crack the shell open, add a bit of salt and vinegar, and consume the contents, including the broth inside.
How long does balut egg last?
Balut egg should be consumed within a few days of purchase for the best quality and taste.
Is balut egg considered a delicacy?
Yes, balut egg is considered a delicacy in the Philippines and is often enjoyed as a treat or snack.
Can you eat the whole balut egg?
Yes, you can eat the entire contents of the balut egg, including the partially formed duck embryo.
What is the best way to cook balut egg?
The best way to cook balut egg is to boil it in water until the embryo inside is fully cooked, then season with salt and vinegar.
Where can I buy balut egg?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How is balut egg prepared?
Balut egg is boiled in its shell until the embryo inside is cooked, usually for about 15-20 minutes.
Is balut egg healthy to eat?
Balut egg is high in protein and nutrients, making it a nutritious food to consume in moderation.
Is balut egg safe to eat?
When cooked properly, balut egg is safe to eat and is a popular street food in the Philippines.
Can you buy balut egg in the United States?
Yes, you can buy balut egg at Filipino grocery stores or Asian markets in the United States.
What are the nutritional benefits of balut egg?
Balut egg is high in protein, iron, and other essential nutrients, making it a healthy food choice.
How many calories are in a balut egg?
A balut egg typically has around 188 calories, making it a relatively low-calorie snack.
How can I store balut egg?
Balut egg should be stored in the refrigerator and consumed within a few days of purchase for the best flavor and quality.

Thank you Wee! A fast and reliable online grocery store!!!! Two thumbs up!!!!
Christine
it was pretty good and creamy but it tastes like imitation crab
kladkoalexa
Good happy to find Balut here. Boil, don’t microwave or steam.
EmNgoc
taste good and perfect size
weee.17078964
Love it! Will buy again
Tracy
Beautiful work
weee.16738527
Finally got my balut it’s always out stock. Will order again
weee.13681013
excited to try this..
mommygarci
Not good. Didn’t eat it.
Marilynndandan
No like, don’t taste good
weee.17030156
Received in good condition and packed well in the box. Thank you
Zham26
Good product
kristinegamad029
Good for value
jasongiaau
Repeat purchase, for stock, hard to find quail eggs in this area!
ade.ebio
It was so delicious that I ordered it several times.
SMom
Love this.
fr_marana
there's exactly 20 eggs inside. very convenient.
Yannie
Repeat purchase! Using it for my pork adobo!
ade.ebio
Use this for my adobo!
ade.ebio
It's so delicious that I always order it again when I run out.
나옹이다옹
First time..will see how big they are. Boiling…nicely packaged in plastic box with bubble wrap.
RVIII
Taste good and fresh
Nhorzvel
Ok ok ok ok
ThuLe
Super quality
Jason
Weee! If there is a balut egg, I will buy it immediately. The packaging is careful to not break. But the egg is a bit old.
Tranggoidaulenanh
They are not fresh! They were received almost frozen! I was so excited to see them here and disappointed with the quality. The packaging is great though.
Elkie
First time buying, try it to see if it tastes good. If it tastes good, I will buy it again
JS
Not bad at all; a little pricey.
weee.7264904
Fresh and delicious we buy again..
Nhorzvel
Just right for a small family. 4 individually wrapped.
weee.7349696
Food is my savior! Every time I open the pantry and see so much food, I feel incredibly reassured. Not only are there a wide variety of flavors, from home-style dishes to international cuisine, but the cooking methods are also super simple. With just a little time, I can easily whip up a delicious meal.
Celine
Used for making congee with preserved egg and lean pork
Iris
Some of the items I received this time were broken, indicating inconsistent quality.
llpaullee
Staple in the pantry. Decent taste
Anne
Prodoct of Taiwan, eat with trust.
sTee
I've tried several brands, and this is the one I'm most used to.
llpaullee
I don't know if this preserved egg is good or not. Let me tell you if it tastes good or not
weee.7173613
Delicious preserved eggs! Preserved egg tofu is perfect for summer!
weee.7180057
Made in Taiwan so good and love
Chieh
I bought Taiwanese products when I saw them
我不是愛煮只是愛買
Craving satisfied! Not too salty, oily eggs which very yummy.
NED.
I love Cooked Salted Duck Eggs, not too salty. I have one egg a day.
Alex
You can actually eat them on their own after buying them to cook, since the yolks are always quite oily.
onlyRose
I like duck salted eggs rice and tomatoes I’ve been buying this duck egg salt eggs I think 4 times
Carmelita david
It's alright, that's all. I'd buy it again.
日出江花红胜火
thank you so much!!!
abcjwifi
Salty and perfect!
weee.17042684
Love eating this with tomatoes!
vellie0110
It tastes good, the egg yolks are oily, and I always keep some on hand.
weee.7883889
This is my first time buying salted duck eggs, I hope they're good.
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