6. Mexicans are sure proud of their heritage. Ant eggs are an Aztec delicacy consumed on a regular basis in Mexico. Harvested from the roots of agave plants, the eggs are boiled and served with salsa verde and tortillas. Apparently they taste like cottage cheese!
7. Ever heard of fish head curry? In Singapore the locals seem quite taken with it!
8. If you visit New Orleans, you must try a po’ boy – a French baguette stuffed with fried oysters.
9. Century eggs – some people like their eggs fresh but in China they prefer to store them for months at a time until the yolk turns green and the egg-white black.
10. Friend insects of all sorts are very common in Asia. In Cambodia you can even find fried spiders!
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