Cricket Tropical Delight Cookies: Bug Bites Series
Catalogue Number: BAM1163
Producer: Blue Ant Media
Producers: Love Nature, Smithsonian Networks
Producing Agencies: Blue Ant Media Solutions, Inc.
Subject: Consumer Studies, Family Studies/Home Economics, Science, Social Sciences, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2018
Running Time: 4:55
Haley Nelson, biologist and foodie, walks viewers through the natural history of the cricket, and then bakes a wonderful batch of cricket cookies! Billions of people worldwide regularly eat almost 2000 species of insects. Crickets are an important, nutrient-rich component of diets for many zoo animals. Megan Miller in San Francisco makes delicious tropical delight cookies using cricket flour, one of the most sustainable sources of protein on the planet.
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