Silkworms, Weird Regional Food


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The incredibly unpleasant aroma led me to trying the garnish first, asking every member of the staff how to go about ingesting the worms, bringing one right up to my lips and chickening out (by the way, they most decidedly do not taste like chicken), and utilizing every other excuse I could come up with to delay the inevitable.

Seriously, a medal for bravery might have been in order.

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See the whole silkworm eating story here! One of us ate one and the other chickened out!

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Silkworms as food in China


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