Locust and Cricket Chermoula

INGREDIENTS

For the crickets:
Vegetable oil
15 ml
Crickets
100 g
Baby spinach
150 g
Lime juice
from 1 lime

For the chermoula butter:
Coriander 1 small handful, fresh leaves
Garlic 1 cloves, minced
Paprika 2,5 g, smoked or sweet depending on your taste
Cumin 1,25 g, ground
Butter 50 g, slightly softened
Chili powder To taste
Salt 1 good pinch

Preparation time 30 m
Cooking time 5 m

PREPARATION

First chop the coriander leaves and mix with the other ingredients for the chermoula butter, set this aside for now.

Heat the oil in a wok over a moderate heat, add the crickets and stir fry for around 1 to 2 minutes until the spitting subsides.

Add the chermoula butter and stir until completely melted.

Add the baby spinach and toss vigorously until the spinach starts to wilt.

Serve immediately and enjoy.

Recipe from Daniel Creeden at Fine Dining Lovers.

H/T Taste of Bugs