Deep-fried insects in Thai cuisine

  • 9 years ago
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has expressed concerns about a possible food crisis as the world's population is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050.
And one of the rising alternative food sources is insects.
Insects are quite a treat already in Thailand. For example, fried crickets are a popular and tasty snack there.
So, how are edible insects used in Thai cuisine?