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Fried Tarantula Wasp Crackers Monkey Brain
In Cambodia, the Thai Zebra Tarantu- This Japanese food item of Wasp Crack- Monkey brain is eaten in China
la, which is about the size of a human ers is exactly what it sounds like. Wasps and other East-Asian countries.
hand, is a common dish. These can are caught, boiled to death, dried and The brain is cooked with spices or
be found everywhere in Cambodia- then simply mixed into a batter or dough it is eaten raw. This dish is a major
from street-side vendors to expen- of crackers. Imagine a chocolate chip
controversy. What made this dish
sive restaurants. The tarantulas are cookie but instead of chocolate chips,
a controversy is the fact that
monkeys are placed at a very high
pan-fried with garlic and a pinch of you have wasps! Wasp crackers are ex- order in the food chain and ex-
salt. It is crispy on the outside and tremely famous in Japan and are ex- perts say that the act of eating a
gooey on the inside. Most people only tremely cheap too. These Wasp Crackers monkeys brain can lead to canni-
eat the legs and upper head, which is have created quite the talk and chatter balism. It is said that the mon-
said to be extremely crispy, but around the global food market recently. keys brain can cure certain dis-
some also eat the abdomen. eases, however it is very danger-
ous and has many health risks.