The Healthier You

Hey everyone! All of us here at Green is the New Black would like to say thank you for following our blog and we hope that you have somewhat been inspired to look further into all the yummy trends discussed over the past few weeks! Our blog touched base on a variety of trends, with Alanah focusing on...

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You may have finished reading the previous blog posts and still not be convinced that insects are used for cooking. I would probably agree as eating insects is pretty taboo in Western culture and the thought of eating something that you would usually hate to touch might be a bit off-putting. However; Kylie Kwong, a famous Australian chef,...

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As was mentioned in the last post, mealworms are an insect that are gaining popularity as another food that turned into a nutritious dish. So we all like French fries don’t we? I know I do! Well a clever individual at Huffington Post has stumbled upon a recipe that involves French fries and mealworms which I am tempted...

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Another insect that has been gaining some interest amongst nutritionists is the mealworm.  Yeah, I’ll admit, they aren’t the most enticing things to look at but; it’s a bug so what did you expect?! Mealworms are eating by several small animals including birds and reptiles and more recently humans. The two main ways of eating mealworms are: Live...

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While all these blog posts so far have been interesting, I feel like the mentioned ‘food trends’ aren’t all that…adventurous. SO, I thought I would change things up a bit and make some blog posts about a food trend on the rise that a lot of people would initially turn their nose up at: Insects! So who here...

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