Yes. You can eat these right out of the package.
As long as they are kept dry, they will last up to one year. If you are in a humid area, make sure you keep them in a sealed container. Humidity is the enemy. As with many foods, refrigeration will extend shelf life.
Soon after the scorpion dies the scorpion poison becomes inert. It’s safe to eat frozen, dried, fried or baked scorpions. The only ones you need to worry about are living or freshly killed.
It’s up to you. Many people do eat the stinger but bit is also common practice for chef’s to chop the stinger tip off.
We’re not sure if you can eat any old scorpion but we do know that you can eat Manchurian Scorpions and Asian Forest Scorpions. You can eat them whole, stinger and all. Although little known here in the United States, ancient Chinese medicine considers scorpion powder to have many benefits and to be good for […]
The Chapulines for sale here are imported from Mexico and are authentic Mexican Chapulines.
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.
Black Ants have a strong flavor for such a small animal. You only need to eat a few to sample them. As with all insects, edible Black Ants have their own taste. However, many people do compare black ants to a citrus or limey taste. Overall, they are a favorite!
The first thing many people say is that they taste like a nut. Chefs and more refined folk say that they have a nutty umani flavor to them. Most people are surprised by the fact that they like the taste and many customers buy them in bulk because they like them so much. About cleaned […]
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 […]
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