I probably mention in every post that I love all the food options here - the carts are plentiful and cheap, and there are always new things to try.
Like these:
Or these (by the way, I thought mackerel was fish...):
Or these:
Or these (by the way, I thought mackerel was fish...):
Or these:
Oh hello there, grasshopper! I decided on these, because the Japanese man who was next in line told me they were his favorite. He looked like someone who knew his (edible) insects, so I trusted his judgement.
The grasshoppers were nice and crunchy - excellent sprinkled with a dash of soy sauce. The only tricky part is their hind legs. They have little spikes on them that can get caught in your throat if you don't chew them completely.
I think next time, I'm going to try the crickets!
The grasshoppers were nice and crunchy - excellent sprinkled with a dash of soy sauce. The only tricky part is their hind legs. They have little spikes on them that can get caught in your throat if you don't chew them completely.
I think next time, I'm going to try the crickets!
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You are very brave!
Wow, you are much braver than I would be! I'm so impressed.
Well... It's a... umm... cheap way to get some protein!
Cate, you are the coolest!!
Not.gonna.do.it. Nope!
If you get hungry later, there's a giant cockroach in my apartment, probably taste pretty good with some naam pblah. ;)
I don't think eating insects is necessarily weird, but I don't know that I could do it. I like my food to not look like the animal it came from. Except goldfish crackers.
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