Many people, though apparently not all, would find the prospect of curing ailments by eating insects to be less than appetizing. Nevertheless, according to Asiaweek magazine, the idea is nothing new. In Singapore the Imperial Herbal Restaurant serves up dishes with ingredients such as ants and scorpions, both reputed to be not only nutritious but also healing. The restaurant s proprietress, Mrs. Tee Eng Wang-Lee, says that ants are good for rheumatism, while scorpion s poison is said to ease the nerves and relieve migraine headaches.
Ants have a tangy, vinegarlike taste, and scorpions are chewy.
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