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TIA - Africa: Locusts for Lunch, Beetles for Dinner

Africa: Locusts for Lunch, Beetles for Dinner: [RNW Africa]

Heat some vegetable oil, fry the locusts, add sugar for caramelisation, let them cool off and dip them in chocolate. VoilĂ  your afternoon snack. But don't forget to take off the wings first, they might get stuck between your teeth.

- And you expected something different?

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