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a taste of insects
  • Why should I eat insects?
    • Do they taste good?
    • Are they healthy?
    • Can they save the world?
    • Who eats insects?
  • How can I try insects?
    • Know your bugs
    • Prepare and cook them
    • Find them where you are
    • Stores & Restaurants
    • Tastings & Events
  • What's stopping me?
    • Is it disgusting?
    • Are they dangerous?
    • Could it be illegal?
    • Can it go wrong?

Mealworms

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Find insekter nær dig

Vil du samle? Gå på restaurant? Købe engros? Alle vores bedste tips til at finde insekter findes lige her! See all posts →

Er insekter sunde?

Som med alt andet mad, så er nøglen til at spise sundt, at man spiser balanceret. Ej heller insekter er super mad, der kan komme med en magisk løsning. See all posts →

Smager insekter godt?

Det lader til at der er en fantastisk række af ekstraordinære smagsnuancer som folk i den vestlige verden for det meste går glip af - bare fordi vi ikke gider spise insekter! See all posts →

Fact check: Are insects better for you than meat?

Posted by Jen Stout · May 03, 2016 12:15 PM · 1 reaction
There’s a big hype around edible insects: low in fat and high in nutrients, they're going to revolutionise food on a global scale! Is it true? BUGSfeed went fact–finding.  Dig deeper →

Put down that bug! – Allergies and edible insects

Posted by Florian Nock · April 22, 2016 10:56 PM · 1 reaction
I’m a big advocate of edible insects. When I started down this path, people weren’t willing to take the leap. Now, I have to stop them before their first bite – because it turns out you can actually be allergic to insects. What a disaster!  Dig deeper →

Stores & Restaurants Offering Mealworms

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Mealworms? Disgusting! – an international sample from Prague

Posted by Olena Kagui · February 16, 2016 5:10 PM · 1 reaction
When Olena tried her first mealworm at a food festival in Prague, she was hooked. Many of her friends, however, turned up their noses and had strong negative reactions – despite knowing little about the topic. Fascinated by their adamant attitudes, she went on a mission to find out why exactly her friends from around the globe find the concept of eating insects so disgusting.  Dig deeper →

'Buggis' for Burns Nicht – haggis with mealworms

Posted by · January 25, 2016 6:16 PM
As all Scottish followers will know, tonight is Burns Nicht. Yesterday, we were wondering on Twitter if someone had made haggis, the Scottish national dish, from insects yet. Today, we came across the answer and are sharing it with kind permission of the wonderful Bugs for Life project. Here's Craig MacFarlane and the bug haggis – or 'buggis'.  Dig deeper →

The latest kitchen gadget: endless protein supply

Posted by Jen Stout · January 08, 2016 5:16 PM
Super-local food? Mealworms are really easy to breed, so we look at how to grow your own supply at home. From the DIY hive to the high-tech gadgets, here's how you could raise your own protein supply.  Dig deeper →

How to dry-roast mealworms

Posted by Jen Stout · January 08, 2016 5:11 PM
An easy intro to cooking with bugs: dry-roasted mealworms. Add a little salt or sugar for a tasty snack. Handy for when you get bored of peanuts!  Dig deeper →
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Eating insects is nothing new – but it's also the future. Still, many of us find it disgusting. We’re on a mission to find out more – not to sell you anything. Share our curiosity and join us in exploring a taste of insects!

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Why should I eat insects?
  • Do they taste good?
  • Are they healthy?
  • Can they save the world?
  • Who eats insects?
How can I try insects?
  • Know your bugs
  • Prepare and cook them
  • Find them where you are
  • Tastings & Events
What's stopping me?
  • Is it disgusting?
  • Are they dangerous?
  • Could it be illegal?
  • Can it go wrong?
Who's bugging me?
  • BUGSfeed team
  • BUGS film team
  • Nordic Food Lab team

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