{"id":4087,"date":"2017-08-16T02:08:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T07:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2017-08-11T10:19:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:19:42","slug":"will-you-be-doing-food-pairing-with-edible-insects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/16\/will-you-be-doing-food-pairing-with-edible-insects\/","title":{"rendered":"Will You Be Doing Food Pairing with Edible Insects?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4094\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4094\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4094\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"What Foods Would You Pair with Edible Insects?\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/MP9004035461.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What Foods Would You Pair with Edible Insects?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many types of insect pests prompt residents to seek help from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/about-us\/services.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ pest control services<\/a> all summer long. While ants and other bugs are usually considered a nuisance, some are being considered as food sources thanks to a growing trend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bugs and Beer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have been discussing the nutritional benefits of bugs as a possible solution to reducing hunger. It\u2019s no surprise that many people aren\u2019t excited about this idea, but some have found a way to try it out without gagging.<\/p>\n<p>Some individuals are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/taranurin\/2017\/06\/22\/dont-bug-out-the-latest-food-trend-has-drinkers-pairing-insects-with-alcohol\/#27a8ba726767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pairing bugs with alcoholic drinks<\/a>, which makes these insects a bit more palatable. In fact, tourists in Mexico can dine on dried grasshoppers, crayfish and ant eggs while enjoying a glass of mescal. Since these bugs are known for packing a lot of protein, they\u2019re considered a nutritious treat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edible Treats or Pests?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not ready to try pairing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/04\/could-insects-actually-be-on-your-menu-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bugs<\/a> and alcohol, you\u2019re not alone. This trend hasn\u2019t become a common one due to squeamishness about eating bugs as treats, which isn\u2019t surprising. NJ residents usually regard most bugs, including termites, ants, flies and mosquitoes, as pests that spread disease or ruin their homes and food supplies.<\/p>\n<p>If you run into any bug problems this summer, let <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allison Pest Control<\/a> handle them for you. We offer dependable NJ pest control services that eliminate ants, flies, bees and other pests from your home and yard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many types of insect pests prompt residents to seek help from NJ pest control services all summer long. While ants and other bugs are usually considered a nuisance, some are being considered as food sources thanks to a growing trend. 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