Walk on the Worm Side

Recipe

Curious about a real alternative ingredient list? The Manatee County extension for the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Science offers this recipe that includes bugs, something officials say may be a wave of the future thanks to sustainability and the ample protein. Take a risk and try this recipe out.

Banana Worm Bread

Ingredients: ½ cup shortening; ¾ cup sugar; 2 bananas, mashed; 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon soda; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ cup chopped nuts; 2 eggs; ¼ cup dry-roasted mealworms.

Mix together all ingredients. Bake in greased loaf pan at 350 degrees for about one hour.

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