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6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by profuk7: 4:46pm On Mar 30, 2020 |
1. BIRD NEST SOUP Edible bird's nests are bird nests created by edible-nest swiftlets using solidified saliva , which are harvested for human consumption. They are particularly prized in Chinese culture due to their rarity, high nutritional value in nutrients such as protein, and rich flavor. Edible bird's nests are among the most expensive animal products consumed by humans, The Chinese believe that it promotes good health, especially for the skin. The nests have been used in Chinese cooking for over 400 years, most often as bird's nest soup. 2. SILKWORM Various insects are considered a delicacy in many cultures. In China, silkworms are one of those insects, and they are enjoyed by the locals. Silkworm pupae remaining after their fibrous cocoons have been harvested are used in several different ways for consumption. The flavor is like shrimp or crab and has a chewy consistency. Silkworms can be found in local markets cooked several ways or stocked frozen and canned. Chinese-style silkworms are added to stir-fry with your favorite vegetables, soy sauce, and seasonings. Its normally served up with rice or noodles, or the pupae can be deep fried and served with your choice of dipping sauce. If you’re not sold on consuming the insect in your stir fry, you can always start with the sweeter and more tourist-friendly version, chocolate-covered silkworms. 3. SCORPION If you are looking for something crazy to snack on while walking the streets of China may find scorpions to be a tasty treat. These small scorpions are fried and served on a skewer stick. They can be found on the streets of popular cities to lure tourists into trying something local and bizarre. Since the scorpions are thin, they turn out crispy with a nice seasoning. It is believed that eating scorpions can cure certain medical conditions and can make the blood hotter in cold conditions. https://cdn-af.feednews.com/news/detail/dbb7c98acde7d26fba4771448b351061
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Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by masterflowx(m): 4:50pm On Mar 30, 2020 |
Uhn! Irritating. |
Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by 2special(m): 4:58pm On Mar 30, 2020 |
And what's scary here 1 Like |
Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by profuk7: 5:08pm On Mar 30, 2020 |
More pictures
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Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by profuk7: 5:12pm On Mar 30, 2020 |
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Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by Karex81(m): 5:06pm On Mar 31, 2020 |
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Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by PrincessB1(f): 10:44am On Apr 01, 2020 |
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Re: 6 Disgusting But Nutritious Foods Eaten By Chinese People (pictures) Warning!! by CTGVenturesFCT(f): 4:25pm On Apr 02, 2020 |
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