What do you call Marshmallow in your native language?Freitag@feddit.de to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 189 points – 1 years agoIn German it's Mäusespeck = Mouse Bacon176Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentNow you have me curious since this is the second language, why bacon?The original candy looked like this: https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/282420/files/297921342/890x820x1/confiserie-a-lancienne-spekjes-roze-wit-doos-2-kg.jpg Which with some imagination can be similar to bits of bacon. Marshmallows are somewhat similar candy so the name is used for that too at times.1 more...Just a guess... They are both made from bits of a pig.1 more...
Now you have me curious since this is the second language, why bacon?The original candy looked like this: https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/282420/files/297921342/890x820x1/confiserie-a-lancienne-spekjes-roze-wit-doos-2-kg.jpg Which with some imagination can be similar to bits of bacon. Marshmallows are somewhat similar candy so the name is used for that too at times.1 more...Just a guess... They are both made from bits of a pig.1 more...
The original candy looked like this: https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/282420/files/297921342/890x820x1/confiserie-a-lancienne-spekjes-roze-wit-doos-2-kg.jpg Which with some imagination can be similar to bits of bacon. Marshmallows are somewhat similar candy so the name is used for that too at times.1 more...
Now you have me curious since this is the second language, why bacon?
The original candy looked like this: https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/282420/files/297921342/890x820x1/confiserie-a-lancienne-spekjes-roze-wit-doos-2-kg.jpg
Which with some imagination can be similar to bits of bacon. Marshmallows are somewhat similar candy so the name is used for that too at times.
Just a guess... They are both made from bits of a pig.