Insect Eating Quotes

I hear Seven Cities natives grow fruit just so they can eat the larvae in them.

Srikkanth is a vegetarian. If he swallows a fly, he will be in trouble

I'm not a big weird eater-of-things. I mean honestly I would say like for me, like escargot or sweetbreads is the weirdest thing I've eaten. But I haven't eaten like bugs or... not that I know of.

Can I eat bugs? Yes no problem.

I love bugs. And as the first person to popularize their eating in America, I take special pride in seeing their appreciation soar.

There's no insects in American cuisine? Not one? I don't think there are. That's so sad.

The dragonfly is an exceptionally beautiful insect and a fierce carnivore. It has four wings that beat independently. This gives it an ability to maneuver in the air with superb dexterity. A dragonfly can put on a burst of speed, stop on a dime, hover, fly backward, and switch direction in a flash. This is a hunting behavior known as hawking.

I have not eaten a lot of insects. I ate a termite in Africa, but it was on a bet. It was a soldier termite. It was alive, and I don't really recommend the live soldier termite as something you want to start with if you're going to start exploring eating insects.

In the sago palms, you'll often find sago beetles which are about the size of your little finger. The Karowai put those on the fire until they're crispy and eat them. They taste a little bit like creamy snails. But compared to sago, the sago beetle is really pretty good.