WINGED WEAVER ANTSA weaver ant offers a great light crunch! Weaver ants are lightweight and winged so they make a great topping on salads, soups and with vegetables. Mix them with anything from chocolate to cheese. They even make an addicting finger food snack. Airtight zipper bag for easy opening & closing. Culinary Grade C: This means that these insects are hard to tell what they are. They may have telltale parts but generally they are not easily recognizable. |
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Where Do People Eat Insects?
Billions of people worldwide include insects in their diets. Our southern neighbor, Mexico, enjoy nearly two hundred different edible insects. Worldwide, there have been nearly two thousand insects identified as edible.
The most famous of which, here in the states, are Chapulines. These spiced grasshoppers gained acclaim when they were served at Safeco Field in Seattle during their 2017 season.
Here in Maine, there are stories about woodsman, trappers and loggers that would eat Black Ants to ward off scurvy since Black Ants are rich in vitamin C. Today, we eat insects here in Maine because they taste great and they are good for us.
Answer by : on Dec 31, 2017 10:01:53 AM -
What Do Weaver Ants Taste Like?
As with all insects, Weaver Ants have their own taste. It's tough to describe with many people mentioning sweet and almost fruity.
Unlike Black Ants, the edible Weaver Ant's taste is mild in comparison.
Answer by : on Dec 31, 2017 10:31:00 AM
Jorge G. –
Mucha diversión para cocinar con hormigas. Amo.
Freddy –
As the other reviewer mentions, it’s hard to see that they are ants. But, I like them. I use them as an exotic topping for my salads.
Timothy –
It’s hard to tell that they are ants. Yet, I think my dinner guests appreciated that. They taste good.