Fans of the sweet treat could soon find grubs up in their cornet with the fly larvae being touted as a high-protein and sustainable alternative to the traditional dairy-made frozen product.
While interest has been growing in insects as a more eco-friendly food source in the West, a South African food maker has gone a step further and used maggots harvested from flies as a basis for ice cream.
Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on May 4, 2019 21:42:55 GMT
Yuck! Quite a lot in the press about people’s sense of smell this week and how it affects longevity. I have , for some scents, a highly sensitive aptitude - particularly for gravy!
I have used cricket flour several times- it's delicious, and full of protein. At the moment, the only downside is the price, but that should come down as more is produced. ~
It's only a matter of time/price before food companies start using as an additive in food. As long as it's safe, it sounds more palatable than eating them whole.