Brood X cicadas are emerging this summer for the first time in 17 years
Next week, Frank s RedHot will release a digital Cicada Cookbook with 13 recipes using cicadas and hot sauce
They include a Cicada Corn Dogs, Air-Fried Buffalo Cicadas, and Buffalo Bug Dip
ChouQuette Chocolates & Confections in Bethesda, Maryland is selling chocolate-covered cicadas
They sell for $22 and have a wait list of three to five days
A pastry chef selling air-fried cicadas showed us how she makes the candy-coated insects taste like a toasted walnut msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
May 26, 2021
While everyone’s flipping out about cicadas making their once-in-17-years appearance, a Maryland company is adding some crunch to their candy.with you guessed it – cicadas!
The company,
Chouquette Chocolates, is selling chocolate-covered cicadas to celebrate the reappearance of the noisy insects. The fresh cicadas are frozen, before being air fried and dropped in milk or dark chocolate.
Interested? Experts say cicadas are low in fat and high in protein. And why not – billions of cicadas will emerge as temperatures warm in the eastern part of the U.S., with this year expecting its largest cicada appearance since 2004.