Kitchen 53
A peculiar dinner
Entomophagy is currently a hot topic on newspapers and the media, especially after January 1st 2018, when the European Parliament approved the Regulation 2015/2283, in which the entire category of insects (“food consisting of, isolated from or produced from animals or their parts”) was formally included among Novel foods. After one year of research about […]
Maria Clemente joined our team
I am Maria, I’m 26 and I am an evolutionary biologist with the passion for insects’ world; and I talk about “world” thinking of the incredible variety of ecological niches that insects can colonize. At the beginning, I got interested into the use of insects as food and feed because of their key potential in […]
Bugatarian: the new lifestyle
Interview with Nancy Chen, founder of Bugatarian Hi Nancy, our first question is: how did you get involved in the edible insects world? I’ve always been on the cutting edge of all things health and fitness related for as long as I can remember. Throughout my life, I spent countless hours researching new ways of […]
Bugs for beginners
Interview with Michela Dai Zovi, authoress of Bugs for Beginners Our usual first question: how did you get interested in edible insects? I went to Thailand and I found out insects are delicious! I love reading about food and I want to taste everything at least once, so by the time I went to Thailand […]
Insects cooking in Brazil
A short talk with Casè Oliveira, professor in Biology, writer, bugs-cooking expert and ASBRACI (Brazilian associatoion of insects breeders) representative Tell us how you got involved in the edible insects world I have eaten edible insects since I was a kid, I lived on a farm and I always ate ants and when I went […]