Cricket (small) | Edible Insects “Acheta Domesticus”

Cricket: Eat insects! Yes!

The small crickets from Next-Food have been carefully selected for their taste, their beautiful shape and the quality of the breeding from which they come . Indeed, these insects to eat come from our farm which uses innovative and environmentally friendly techniques. The crickets are bred and prepared on site according to strict quality criteria. Before being packaged, the insect food is boiled and then dehydrated by a unique process using renewable energies. They are then seasoned or simply salted. The edible cricket has an intense shrimp-like taste and a distinctly meaty texture. Food of choice in many parts of the world such as Africa, Southeast Asia or parts of South and Central America, the small edible cricket is becoming more and more consumed. in Europe and North America. This food of the future has many advantages for consumption. Small crickets are very rich in protein. A single pound of edible crickets contains 317 grams of protein. In addition, crickets are an amazing source of many essential trace elements for the body, such as Iron, Calcium or Magnesium.

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The insect cricket can be eaten simply as a grilled insect, fried or baked. When cooked and salted, it will have the texture and taste of grilled bacon. In Asia, grilled house crickets are then prepared with mustard and honey or incorporated into pastries and eaten as a treat. Many other spices can be used to season house crickets. Once grilled or fried, they can be served as an apero insect accompanied by a spicy salsa sauce, a cocktail sauce or guacamole. Finally, do not hesitate to organize an insect tasting and accompany your crickets with other grilled edible insects to introduce them to your loved ones.

Where to buy edible insects like edible crickets?

In France, it is often very difficult to find edible crickets in stores. Only specialized edible insect stores sell house crickets. This is why it is often more convenient to order your crickets to eat online. Faster, online ordering on our site allows you to receive edible insects directly at home. The domestic crickets or small crickets sold on our online store are boiled, dehydrated and salted. Do not hesitate to browse our site to discover all our varieties of edible insects.