[DOC] [TLE] DID SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST EAT GRASSHOPPERS? LOCUSTS ... [PAR] FAQ about whether John The Baptist really ever ate grasshoppers, or locusts, or 
bugs ... die), and lay new egg cases in the ground, after which the females also 
die. ... "bean-feast" of locust pods, year-round, since he was out in the wilderness 
... from the belief that they may have been the "locust" eaten by John the Baptist 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Was John's Diet Purely Vegetable? | Ellen G. White Estate [PAR] I know that in Leviticus 11, some kind of "locusts" are clean... but it is not ... It is 
also a fact that the locust has been part of the diet of the peoples of the ... The 
pods and beans may be eaten raw, cooked, or ground into flour and made into 
bread. ... the fruit of the carob tree as the locusts that John the Baptist ate is as 
follows: 1. [DOC] [TLE] Ceratonia siliqua - Wikipedia [PAR] Ceratonia siliqua, commonly known as the carob tree, St John's-bread, or locust 
bean is a species of flowering evergreen shrub or tree in the pea family, 
Fabaceae. It is widely cultivated for its edible pods, and as an ornamental tree in 
gardens. The ripe, dried pod is often ground to carob powder, which is used to 
replace ... The fruit is a legume (also known less accurately as a pod), that can be
... [DOC] [TLE] What Is Carob? The Best Kind for Health Benefits [PAR] These deseeded dried carob pods can also be used to make fresh raw carob 
powder, ... powder have been used extensively by civilizations located in the 
Mediterranean ... It is also known that the gum-like qualities of the carob seed 
were used as a ... of St. John, the Baptist monk, who enjoying eating the pods of 
carob fruit. [DOC] [TLE] What is Carob [PAR] Carob is native to the eastern Mediterranean, probably the Middle East, where it 
has ... This plant is also called St. John's bread or locust bean because the pods 
were once thought to have been the "locusts" that were eaten by John the Baptist 
in the Wilderness. .... These include: Tannin is obtained from the bark of Carob. [DOC] [TLE] History and Culture - About Kapakapa [PAR] The carob tree's origin is in the hot, dry climates of the Mediterranean and Middle 
East, where the pods have been an important crop since ... Saint John the Baptist 
was said to have survived in the desert eating "locusts and wild honey". The 
locusts he ate may be the insects, but carob pods where colloquially called "
locusts"... [DOC] [TLE] Carob Pods - And What To Do With Them | Street Organics | Street ... [PAR] Although the seeds (known as locust beans) are inedible, they are actually quite 
... We bought a few kilograms to have a play and see how these pods could be 
used. First we ate them fresh  they taste sweet, almost like caramel or a very dry 
date, ... if I'd tasted it without knowing what it was I might not have guessed carob. [DOC] [TLE] Carob Tree Care - Gardening Know How [PAR] Mar 23, 2015 ... Carob growing has also been referred to in the Bible and was known to the 
ancient Greeks as well. In the Bible, the carob tree is also called St. John's bean 
or locust bean in reference to the locusts eaten by John the Baptist, which ... 
Livestock may also be fed carob pods, while people have long used the... [DOC] [TLE] Carob | Cooking With Chef Todd [PAR] Carob is native to the eastern Mediterranean, probably the Middle East, ... This 
plant is also called St. John's bread or locust bean because the pods ... thought 
to have been the locusts that were eaten by John the Baptist in the Wilderness. 
.... Guide, these vitamins may also promote normal appetite and nerve function. [DOC] [TLE] 25 LIVE SEEDLINGS CAROB Fruit Tree St. John's Bread - Vendio [PAR] CAROB. Healthy

Question: The "locusts" eaten by John the Baptist may have been these Mediterranean pods also known as locust bean
Answer: carob